Prof. Bernard Kofi Baiden

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Dept: Construction Technology and Management
Room TF-03
Postgraduate/Professorial Block
Faculty of Built Environment
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Publications

    Book/Book Chapter

    1. Gidigah, B.K., Agyekum, K., Baiden, B.K. and Edward A. Botchway. (2023). Construction procurement and the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Chapter 16. The Elgar companion to the built environment and the sustainable development goals. Pp: 281 -294
    2. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G (2020). Root Causes of Delays in Ghanaian Public Sector Competitive Tendering Process. In: Pokpova, E., Sergi, B., Haabazoka, L. and Regulina, j. (eds) Supporting Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa – Volume I. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. pp201-214. DOI: 10.1007:978-3-030-41979-0_15
    3. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K., Baiden, B.K. and Badu, E. (2017). Transforming Construction in Ghana: An Action Agenda for Enabling World-Class Construction and Infrastructure Development for Accelerated Industrialisation, Project Excellence, Accra. Ghana: ISBN: 978-9988-2-6571-7

     

    Journals

    1. Gidigah, B.K., Agyekum, K. and Baiden, B.K. (2024). “Evaluating the Challenges of Implementing Social Value in the Procurement of Construction Works” Journal of Responsible Production and Consumption, 1(1): 206-228
    2. Owusu-Boadi, J., Kissi, E., Abu, I.M., Owusu, C.D., Baiden, B. Eluerkeh, K and Ware, S.N.O. (2024). "Challenges of workforce diversity uptake in the construction industry: a mixed review approach”, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, DOI 10.1108/ECAM-02-2024-0216
    3. Manpaya, M., Owusu-Manu, D.,  Baiden, B.K. and Edwards, D.J. (2024), SupplyChain Reaction to Inflation and Exchange Rate Volatility in Ghana, International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 12(8): 1-26. 
    4. Owusu-Boadi, J., Kissi, E., Abu, I.M., Owusu, C.D., Baiden, B. and Debrah, C. (2024). "A bibliometric and scientometric analysis-based review of environmental health and safety research in the construction industry", Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-09-2023-0423
    5. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K., Nani, G. and Tuuli, M.M. (2024). Enhancing performance measurement of public procurement processes through the application of procurement delay index, HELIYON, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.heliyon.2024.e25672.
    6. Debrah, C., Owusu-Manu, D., Amonoo-Parker, L., Baiden, B., Oduro-Ofori, E. and Edwards, D.J. (2023). A Factor Analysis of the Key Sustainability Content Underpinning Green Cities Development in Ghana, International Journal of Construction Management, 23(14): 2469-2478.
    7. Asamoah, R.O., Baiden, B.K., Nani, G. and Kissi, E. (2022): Identifying intangible resources to enhance profitability strategies of Small-Medium Scale Construction Firms (SMSCFs) in developing countries, International Journal of Construction Management, 22(11): 2207-2214
    8. Gidigah, B.K., Agyekum, K. and Baiden, B.K. (2022). “Defining social value in the public procurement process for works” Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 29(6): 2245-2267.
    9. Nyagormey, J.J., Baiden, B.K., Nani, G. and Adinyira, E. (2022). Review on Criteria for Evaluating Unsolicited Public–Private Partnership PPP Proposals from 2004 to 2018 International Journal of Construction Management, 22(12): 2243-2257.
    10. Kissi, E., Agyekum, K. Baiden, B.K., Asamoah, G.E., Badu, B.E. Tannor, R.A. and Badu, E. (2022). Factors Influencing Tender Pricing Strategies of Construction SMEs in Ghana, International Journal of Construction Management, 22(3): 387-399.
    11. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K., Nani, G. and Tuuli, M.M. (2021). "Benefits of implementing Six Sigma in competitive tendering process", Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(2): 214-230.
    12. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2020). "Six Sigma Project Procurement application in public procurement", International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 38(2): 646-662.
    13. Adinyira, E., Agyekum, K., Baiden, B.K., Ebohon, J.O. and Apretwum, G. (2020). Regeneration of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Open Market Places: A Case for Guileless Stakeholder Participation, Construction Economics and Building, 20(2): 165-180.
    14. Danku, J.C., Adjei-Kumi, T., Baiden, B.K. and Agyekum, K. (2020). An Exploratory Study into Social Cost Considerations in Ghanaian Construction Industry. Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research, 8 (1):14-29.
    15. Asamoah, R.O., Baiden, B., Nani, G. and Kissi, E. (2019). Review of Exogenous Economic Indicators Influencing Construction Industry. Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019, Article ID 6073289, 8 pages
    16. Agyekum, K., Adinyira, E., Baiden, B.K., Apretwum, G. and Duah, D. (2019). Barriers to the adoption of green certification of buildings: A thematic analysis of verbatim comments from built environment professionals. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(5): 1035-1055
    17. Kissi, E., Agyekum, K., Baiden, B.K., Tannor, R.A., Asamoah, G.E and Andam, E.T. (2019). Impact of Project Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on Construction Project Success Criteria in Ghana. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 9(3) 364-382.
    18. Asman, G.E., Kissi, E., Agyekum, K., Baiden, B.K., Badu, E. (2019). Critical Components of Environmentally Sustainable Buildings Design Practices of Office Buildings in Ghana, Journal of Building Engineering, 26. Article ID 100925. 11pages.
    19. Ottou, J., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2019). Gaps in Public Procurement Records Management. International Journal of Procurement Management, 12(5): 493-517.
    20. Asamoah, R.O., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2019). Towards the Establishment of Relationship between Macroeconomic Indicators and Cost of Public Educational Buildings in Ghana. Journal of Engineering, Volume 2019, Article ID 6791401, 7 pages. DOI: 10.1155/2019/6791401.
    21. Larbi, B.O., Baiden, B.K. and Agyekum, K. (2019). Compliance with Transparency Provisions in Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663). International Journal of Procurement Management, 12(1): 112-133.
    22. Atuahene, B.T., Baiden, B.K. and Agyekum, K. (2018). Client – Contractor Relations on Construction Projects. International Journal of Project Organisation and Management., 10(4): 333-341.
    23. Atuahene, B.T. and Baiden, B.K. (2018). Organizational Culture of Ghanaian Construction Organizations. International Journal of Construction Management, 18(2): 177-188.
    24. Edwards, D.J, Owusu-Manu, D, Baiden, B., Badu, E. and Love, P.E. (2017) Financial Distress and Highway Infrastructure Delays. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(1): 118-132.
    25. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Ofori-Kuragu, J.K. (2016). The Use of Six Sigma as a Performance Improvement Strategy in the Construction Industry: New Trends and Applications. International Journal of Engineering Management Research, 6(1): 538-546.
    26. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K., Baiden, B.K. and Badu, E. (2016). Key performance indicators for Project Success in Ghanaian Contractors. International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 5(1): 1-10.
    27. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K., Baiden, B.K. and Badu, E. (2016). Critical Success Factors for Ghanaian Contractors. Benchmarking: An International Journal, 23(4): 843-865.
    28. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K., Baiden, B.K. and Badu, E. (2016). Performance Measurement Tools for Ghanaian Contractors. International Journal of Construction Management, 16(1): 13-26.
    29. Ankomah, E.N, Baiden, B.K. and Ofori-Kuragu, J.K. (2015). Lean Techniques Approaches to Managing Ghanaian Contractor Supply Chains. International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 4(3): 87-94.
    30. Baiden, B., Abdul-Razak, S. and Danku, J.C. (2015). Impact of Project Risk Factors on The National Competitive Tendering (NCT) Method of Procurement. International Journal of Procurement Management, 8(6): 731-752.
    31. Sazoulang, D., Adjei-Kumi, T., Adinyira, E. and Baiden, B. (2014). Criteria and Measurable Indicators for Assessing the Performance of Public Works Contract Award Process in Chad. International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 3(2): 57-64.
    32. Baiden, B., Agyekum, K. and Ofori-Kuragu, J. (2014). Perceptions on Barriers to the Use of Burnt Clay Bricks for Housing Construction. Journal of Construction Engineering, 2014: 1-7.
    33. Ayarkwa, J., Baiden, B.K. and Sabah, S.C.B (2014). Consultants’ Performance on District Assemblies’ Common Fund Projects. Modern Management Science & Engineering, 2(1): 43-57.
    34. Ayarkwa, J., Baiden, B.K. and Osei-Asibey, D (2013). Benefits Derived by District Assemblies from Project Consultants. Engineering Management Research, 2(2): 41-50.
    35. Baiden, B.K. and Price, A.D.F. (2011). The effect of integration on project delivery team effectiveness. International Journal of Project Management, 29(2): 129-136.
    36. Tuuli, M.M, Baiden, B.K. and Badu, E. (2007). Assessment and enforcement of liquidated damages in construction contracts in Ghana. Journal of Structural Survey, 25(3/4): 204-219.
    37. Baiden, B.K., Price, A.D.F. and Dainty, A.R.J. (2006). The extent of team integration within construction projects. International Journal of Project Management, 24(1): 13-23.
    38. Baiden, B.K., Badu, E and Menz, F.S. (2005). Exploring the barriers to the use and potential of timber in housing construction in Ghana. Construction and Building Materials, 19(5): 347-352.
    39. Baiden, B.K. and Asante, C.K.O. (2004). Effects of orientation and compaction methods of manufacture on strength properties of sandcrete blocks. Construction and Building Materials, 18(10): 717-725.
    40. Baiden, B.K. and Tuuli, M.M. (2004). Impact of quality control practices in sandcrete blocks production. ASCE Journal of Architectural Engineering, 10(2): 53-60.

     

    Conference Proceedings

    1. Gidigah, B.K., Agyekum, K. and Baiden, B.K. (2023). A conceptual Framework for Integrating Social Value into Construction Procurement. In: Amos-Abanyie, S., Amoako, C., Adinyira, E., Kwofie, T.E., Agyekum, K., Addy M.N., Ojohwoma., O and Aigbavboa, C. (Eds). Proceeding of the 8th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, 19-22 November 2023, Kumasi, Ghana.
    2. Gidigah, B.K., Agyekum, K. and Baiden, B.K. (2023). Assessing socially innovative policies and practices in construction procurement in the built environment: Lessons for Ghana. In: Amos-Abanyie, S., Amoako, C., Adinyira, E., Kwofie, T.E., Agyekum, K., Addy M.N., Ojohwoma., O. and Aigbavboa, C. (Eds). Proceeding of the 8th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa, 19-22 November 2023, Kumasi, Ghana.
    3. Ottou, J., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2019). Root Causes of Delays in Ghanaian Public Sector Competitive Tendering Process. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure - Strategies for Africa (DII-2019) Tembo-Silungwe, C., Musonda, I., and Okoro, C (Eds). Livingstone pp 155-163.
    4. Ottou, J., Baiden, B.K. and Nani, G. (2018). Delays in the Tendering Process of Public Works Procurement in Ghana. Proceedings of the RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2018), London.
    5. Atuahene, B.T. and Baiden, B.K. and Agyekum, K. (2017) Factors Affecting Client-Contractor Relationship in the Ghanaian Construction Industry. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2017). Kumasi pp.62-70
    6. Baiden, B.K., Ofori-Kuragu, J.K. and Oti-Sarpong, K. (2016). Application of Liquidated and Ascertained Damages in Small Contracts in the Ghanaian Construction Industry. Proceedings of the RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2016),
    7. Ottou, J.A., Baiden, B.K. and Ofori-Kuragu, J.K. (2016). Improving Construction project Procurement Processes Through Six Sigma. Proceedings of the RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2016), Toronto.
    8. Ofori-Kuragu J.K., Baiden B., and Badu E. (2014) Factors affecting Ghanaian contractor performance. Proceedings of the International Conference of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB W107 2014) Odusami, K.T., Idoro, G. I., and Ogunlana, S. O. (Eds), Lagos, pp.275-285.
    9. Ayarkwa, J., Baiden, B.K. and Sabah, C.B.S. (2013). Performance of Consultants on District Assemblies’ Common Fund Projects. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2013), Thwala, W.D and Aigbavboa, C.O. (Eds), Johannesburg.
    10. Ayarkwa, J., Baiden, B.K., Osei-Asibey, D and Sabah, C.B.S. (2013). Benefits Derived by District Assemblies from their Project Consultants. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2013),Thwala, W.D and Aigbavboa, C.O. (Eds), Johannesburg.
    11. Acheampong, A., Ayarkwa, J., Adom-Asamoah, M and Baiden, B.K. (2013). Comparative Study of the Physical Properties of Palm Kernel Shells Concrete and Normal Weight Concrete in Ghana. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2013), Thwala, W.D and Aigbavboa, C.O. (Eds), Johannesburg.
    12. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K., Baiden, B.K. and Edum-Fotwe, F.T. (2010). Benchmarking UK Construction firms Value Added and Productivity performance. Proceedings of the RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2010), RICS (Ed), Paris.
    13. Ellis, F and Baiden, B.K. (2008). A conceptual model for conflict management in construction firms. Proceedings of the CIB W113/RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2008), RICS (Ed), Dublin.
    14. Ofori-Kuragu, J.K. and Baiden, B.K. (2008). A conceptual benchmarking framework for world-class performance in Ghanaian construction firms. Proceedings of the RICS Construction and Building Research Conference (COBRA 2008), RICS (Ed), Dublin.
    15. Baiden, B.K., Price, A.D.F. and Dainty, A.R.J. (2003). Exploring the use of team types for performance improvement. Proceedings of the 1st Scottish Conference for Postgraduate Researchers of the Built & Natural Environment (PRoBE 2003), Egbu, C. & Tong, M.K.L (Ed), Glasgow, pp 99-110.
    16. Baiden, B.K., Price, A.D.F. and Dainty, A.R.J. (2003). Looking beyond processes: human factors in team integration. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM 2003): Greenwood, D. (Ed), Brighton, pp 233-242.

     

     

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