Prof. Peter Amoah

Dept: Construction Technology and Management
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    Journal Papers

    1. Kuoribo, E., Amoah, P., Kissi, E., Edwards, D.J., Gyampo, J.A. and Thwala, W.D. (2022), "Analysing the effect of multicultural workforce/teams on construction productivity", Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology,  https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-11-2021-0636
    2. Ograh, T., Ayarkwa, J., Osei-Asibey, D., Acheampong, A. and Amoah, P. (2021), Drivers of integration of green into supplier selections: a systematic literature review, International Trade, Politics and Development, Vol. 5 No. 2, pp. 136-155. https://doi.org/10.1108/ITPD-09-2021-0011
    3. Ayarkwa, J., Ograh, T., Osei?Asibey, D., Acheampong, A., & Amoah, P. (2021). Conceptual framework for integrating environmental sustainability into supplier selection in procurement decisions. Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 5(3), 201–222.
    4. Osei-Asibey, D., Ayarkwa, J., Acheampong, A., Adinyira, E., and  Amoah, P. (2021). Impacts of accidents and hazards on the Ghanaian construction industry. International Journal of Construction Management, -20.DOI:10.1080/15623599.20211920161
    5. Osei-Asibey, D. , Ayarkwa, J. , Acheampong, A. , Adinyira, E. and Amoah, P. (2021) Framework for Improving Construction Health and Safety on Ghanaian Construction Sites. Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research, 9, 115-137. doi: 10.4236/jbcpr.2021.92009.
    6. Osei-Asibey, D. , Ayarkwa, J. , Acheampong, A. , Adinyira, E. and Amoah, P. (2021) Stakeholders’ Compliance with Existing Construction Health and Safety Related Laws and Regulations in Ghana. Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research, 9, 138-159. doi: 10.4236/jbcpr.2021.92010.
    7. Osei-Asibey, D. , Ayarkwa, J. , Acheampong, A. , Adinyira, E. and Amoah, P. (2021) An Examination of Causes of Accidents and Hazards in the Ghanaian Construction Industry. Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology, 11, 66-88. doi: 10.4236/ojsst.2021.112006. 
    8. Osei-Asibey, D. , Ayarkwa, J. , Adinyira, E. , Acheampong, A. and Amoah, P. (2021) Roles and Responsibilities of Stakeholders towards Ensuring Health and Safety at Construction Site. Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research, 9, 90-114. doi: 10.4236/jbcpr.2021.91008.
    9. Fordjour, G. A., Chan, A. P. C., Amoah, P. and Fordjour, A. A. (2020) Exploring the Effects of Occupational Psychological Disorders on Construction Employees and the Construction Industry. Occupational Diseases and Environmental Medicine, 8, pp. 1-25
    10. Fordjour, G. A., Chan, A. P. C. and Amoah, P. (2019) Exploring the need for Occupational Psychological Health Management and Interventions in the Construction Industry: An Empirical Study in Ghana. Journal Mental Health and Clinical Psychology Vol.3., Iss.2 pp 1-10
    11. Fordjour, G. A., Chan, A. P. C., Amoah, P. and Tuffour-Kwarteng, L. (2019) Coping strategies adopted by construction employees to deal with the causes and effects of occupational psychological disorders: A study in Ghana. Health. 11. pp.755-782
    12. Fordjour, G. A., Chan, A. P. C. and Amoah, P. (2019) Exploring Personal Factors that Might Influence the Vulnerability of Construction Employees to Occupational Psychological Disorders. Health 11. pp 546-566
    13. Ernest, K., Theophilus, A. K., Amoah, P. and Emmanuel, B. B. (2018). “Identifying Key Economic Indicators Influencing Tender Price Index Prediction in the Building Industry: A Case Study of Ghana”. International Journal of Construction Management, 19(2), pp.106-112.
    14. Kissi, E., Adjei-Kumi, T., Amoah, P. and Gyimah J. J. (2018). “Forecasting Construction Tender Price Index in Ghana using Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average with Exogenous Variables Model”. Australasian Journal of Construction Economics and Building. Vol. 18. pp 70-82.
    15. Kissi, E., Adjei-Kumi, T., Amoah, P. and Boateng, E. E. (2017). “Assessment of Critical Barriers to Tender Price Indices Development in the Ghanaian Building Industry”. Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation. Vol.7. pp. 1933-1953.
    16. Agyekum, K., Ayarkwa, J. and Amoah, P. (2016). “Challenges to Fire Safety Management in Multi-Storey Students' Hostels”. Modern Management Science and Engineering. Vol. 4. pp. 2052-2576.
    17. Adjarko, H., Agyekum, K., Ayarkwa, J. and Amoah, P. (2016). “Implementation of Environmentally Sustainable Construction Principles (ESCPs) in the Ghanaian Construction Industry”. International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (1JEMR), 6(2), pp. 585-593.
    18. Agyekum, K., Ayarkwa, J. and Amoah, P. (2016). “Post Occupancy Evaluation of Postgraduate Students ‘Hostel Facilities and Services”. Journal of Building Performance, 7(1). pp 91-104
    19. Ayarkwa, J., Dansoh, A., Adinyira, E. and Amoah, P. (2011). “Performance of Building Technology Graduates in the Construction Industry in Ghana”, Education and Training, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 531 – 545.
    20. Amoah, P., Ahadzie, D. K. and Dansoh, A. (2011). “The Factors Affecting Construction Performance in Ghana: The Perspective of Small – Scale Building Contractors”, The Ghana Surveyor, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 41 – 48.
    21. Buertey, J. T. I, Adjei–Kumi, T. and Amoah, P (2011). “Construction Cash Flow Prediction Model in Ghana: A Case Study of the District Assembly Common Funded Project”, PENTVARS Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 87 – 101.
    22. Ayarkwa, J., Dansoh, A. and Amoah, P. (2010). “Barriers to Implementation of EMS in Construction Industry in Ghana”, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 2 (4). pp. 37 – 45
    23. Nani, G., Edwards, P.J., Adjei–Kumi, T., Badu, E. and Amoah, P. (2008). “Customisation and Desirable Characteristics of a Standard Method of Measurement for Building Works in Ghana”, The Australian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, Vol. 8, Issue 2, pp. 30 – 40.
    24. Badu, E. and Amoah, P. (2004). “An Integrated Approach to Mark–Up Determination for Large Building Contractors in Ghana”, Journal of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 93 – 105.
    25. Badu, E., Amoah, P. and Frimpong–Gyamfi, G. (2004). “Risk Sharing in Ghanaian Construction Contracts”, The Ghana Surveyor, Issue 1, pp. 1-12

    Conference Papers

    1. Kissi, E., Amoah, P., Ahadzie, K. D. & Debrah, C. (2019) Critical Risk Factors in Pricing of Construction Resources of SME Construction Firms in Ghana 43th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference of Radical Innovation in the Built Environment, Australia, November, 6-9, 341-350
    2. Fordjour, G. A., Chan, A. P. C. and Amoah P. (2019) Exploring the Need for Occupational Psychological Health Management and Interventions in the Construction Industry: An Empirical Study in Ghana. The International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) CIB World Building Congress 2019 will be held on 17-21 June 2019
    3. Amoah, P., Kissi, E. & Oteng, D. (2018) Exploring the Drivers of Adaptation and Retrofitting of Existing Buildings in Ghana, in: Gorse, C and Neilson, C J (Eds) Proceeding of the 34th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2018, Belfast, UK, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 255-264
    4. Agyekum, K., Ayarkwa, J. and Amoah, P (2016). “Fire Safety Awareness and Management in Multi-Storey Students' Hostels”. Infrastructure as a Driver for Economic Growth and Integration in African: What is the Way Forward, 3rd International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, pp 426-436
    5. Mensah, S., Dansoh, A. and Amoah, P. (2011). “Performance of Building Projects funded by Public Organisations: Potentially Influencing Management Practices”, West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 19 – 21 July 2011, Accra, Ghana, 783 – 793
    6. Sidik, M. A, Amoah, P., Fugar, F.D.K and Ahadzie, D.K. (2010). “Underlying factors for contractor selection in Ghana”, In Proceedings: 1st Postgraduate Research Conference on the Built Environment, Faculty of Architecture and Building Technology, KNUST, Kumasi, 3-4 June, 2010, pp 277 – 295.
    7. Buertey, J.T.I., Amoah, P. and Adjei–Kumi, T. (2010). “Contractors’ cash flow on construction projects in Ghana: Management of Deviations and Constraints”, In Proceedings: 1st Postgraduate Research Conference on the Built Environment. Faculty of Architecture and Building Technology, KNUST, Kumasi, 3 – 4 June, 2010, pp. 174 – 188
    8. Ayarkwa, J., Ayirebi, D. and Amoah, P. (2010). “Barriers to implementation of EMS in construction industry in Ghana”, In Proceedings: Fourth International Conference on Scientific and Industrial Studies, April 14 – 15, 2010, Abuja, Nigeria.
    9. Dansoh, A. and Amoah, P. (2010). “Relationship and Knowledge flows in Innovation by manufacturing suppliers to construction Projects”, Proceedings of Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA – 2010) RICS, Paris.
    10. Oduro Asamoah, R., Osei–Tutu, E. and Amoah, P. (2009). “Elemental Cost Estimating and Analysis of Building Works in Ghana: A case study of Concrete Beams, Columns and Slabs of Some selected Projects in Ashanti Region”, In Proceedings of the 2009, National Housing Conference, Accra, 7- 8 October, 2009, pp. 183 – 191.
    11. Nani, G., Adjei–Kumi, T. and Amoah, P. (2007). “Research in the Built Environment: Which Philosophy?”, In Proceedings: International Symposium towards the formation of theory for the Built Environment, 18 – 19 June 2007, Digital World Center, Salford, Quaye.
    12. Oppong, R. A. and Amoah, P. (2007). “Atrophied Human Settlements and Appropriate Housing Development: Lessons from Sefwi Asawinso, Ghana”, Commonwealth Association of Surveying and Land Economy and Institution of Surveyors of Uganda Conference, November 16 – 17, 2007 at Seeta – Mukano, Uganda
    13. Badu, E. and Amoah, P. (2003). “Quantity Surveying Education in Ghana”, The Ghana Institution of Surveyors in conjunction with the Africa Association of Quantity Surveyors and the International Cost Engineering Council (Region 3 – Africa) International Conference, July 7 – 10, 2003 at Accra. Published in INTERNATIONAL ROUND UP: The Electronic Journal of the International Cost Engineering Council(www.icec@coste.org) and reprinted in the GhIS Quantity Surveying Divisional Newsletter, Issue 1 – 2003
    14. Badu, E. and Amoah, P. (2002). “Development Control in Urban Ghana: Relevance and Problems”, Sub – Regional Training Workshop on Urban Land Planning and Management organised by Institute of Local Government Studies, Accra, May 29, 2002.
    15. Badu, E. and Amoah, P. (1999). “Professional Development for Practicing Quantity Surveyors and Builders”, International Association for Professional Management of Construction (IAPMC) Conference, Sydney, September, 1999

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