Theophilus Adjei-Kumi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2008, latest 2026

Management Science and Operations Research
Strategy and Management
Building and Construction
Social Psychology
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Economics and Econometrics

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 422008–2026
Citations: 710to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 22
Field-weighted impact: 1.881.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%7 of 41 scored papers
Open access: 38%16 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

42 in all

Integrating Environmental Sustainability Compliance into Evaluation of Contractors for Qualification in Public Works Procurement: -A Conceptual Framework
2026Advanced International Journal for ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.63363/aijfr.2026.v07i04.7405
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2025Elsevier eBooks

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Management Science and Operations Research2969%
Strategy and Management1740%
Building and Construction1638%
Social Psychology614%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology512%
Economics and Econometrics410%
Accounting37%
Education37%
Mechanical Engineering37%
Civil and Structural Engineering25%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Construction Project Management and Performance28
BIM and Construction Integration9
Value Engineering and Management8
Sustainable Building Design and Assessment7
Public-Private Partnership Projects6
Facilities and Workplace Management5
Occupational Health and Safety Research5
Public Procurement and Policy4
Design Education and Practice3
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth2
Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring2
Product Development and Customization2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Australia2
United Kingdom2
United States1
Malaysia1
Hong Kong SAR1
Germany1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Pentecost University CollegeGH4 papers
Accra Institute of TechnologyGH3 papers
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH3 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH2 papers
Bauhaus-Universität WeimarDE1 paper
Birmingham City UniversityGB1 paper
Colorado State UniversityUS1 paper
Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHK1 paper
Loughborough UniversityGB1 paper
Open University MalaysiaMY1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Engineering Design and Technology4
Architectural Engineering and Design Management3
Engineering Construction & Architectural Management3
International Journal of Construction Management3
Construction Economics and Building2
Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

9Industry, innovation and infrastructure11
17Partnerships for the goals8
11Sustainable cities and communities3
16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
8Decent work and economic growth1
10Reduced inequalities1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Critical barriers to sustainability attainment in affordable housing: International construction professionals’ perspective
Journal of Cleaner Production
2020167 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Principal component analysis of challenges facing the implementation of value engineering in public projects in developing countries
International Journal of Construction Management17
201663 citationsWorld top 10%
Underlying strategies for improving entrepreneurial skills development of technical and vocational students in developing countries: using Ghana as a case study

Factors affecting the accuracy of detailed construction cost estimation in Ghana

2022International Journal of Engineering Management and EconomicsJournal1 citation10.1504/ijeme.2022.129127

Contractor selection: a review of qualification and pre-qualification systems

2021International Journal of Construction ManagementJournal17 citations10.1080/15623599.2020.1868092

Development of Tender Price Indices for the Ghanaian Building Industry

2021Journal of Building Construction and Planning ResearchJournalOpen access1 citation10.4236/jbcpr.2021.93013

An Exploratory Study into Social Cost Considerations in Ghanaian Construction Industry

2020Journal of Building Construction and Planning ResearchJournalOpen access4 citations10.4236/jbcpr.2020.81002

Ascertaining the impact of contractors pre-qualification criteria on project success criteria

2019Engineering Construction & Architectural ManagementJournalSenior author32 citations10.1108/ecam-03-2018-0110

Review of empirical arguments on contractor pre-qualification criteria

2019Journal of Engineering Design and TechnologyJournal19 citations10.1108/jedt-03-2019-0067

Modelling the adoption of sustainable procurement in construction organisations

2018Built Environment Project and Asset ManagementJournalSenior author20 citations10.1108/bepam-10-2017-0108

Factors affecting tender price in the Ghanaian construction industry

2017Journal of Financial Management of Property and ConstructionJournal27 citations10.1108/jfmpc-09-2016-0044

Participatory design, wicked problems, choosing by advantages

2017Engineering Construction & Architectural ManagementJournal24 citations10.1108/ecam-06-2015-0085

Duration estimation model for bridge construction projects in Ghana

2017Journal of Engineering Design and TechnologyJournalSenior author13 citations10.1108/jedt-04-2017-0029

Critical Barriers to the Practice of Effective Cost Planning in the Ghanaian Construction Industry

2016Journal of Construction Engineering and Project ManagementJournalOpen access5 citations10.6106/jcepm.2016.6.2.008

Exploring value for money (VfM) assessment methods of public-private partnership projects in Ghana

2015Journal of Financial Management of Property and ConstructionJournal31 citations10.1108/jfmpc-01-2015-0003

Application of the CBA Decision System to Manage User Preferences in the Design Process

2015Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and PracticeJournalSenior author17 citations10.1061/(asce)ei.1943-5541.0000258

The Financial Impact of Risk Factors Affecting Project Cost Contingency: Evidential Reasoning Method

2013Journal of Engineering Project and Production ManagementJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.32738/jeppm.201307.0003

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN INFRASTRUCTURAL DELIVERY: A CASE STUDY OF GHANAIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

2012Journal of Construction Project Management and InnovationJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.36615/jcpmi.v2i1.23

ESTIMATING COST CONTINGENCY FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: THE CHALLENGE OF SYSTEMIC AND PROJECT SPECIFIC RISK

2012Journal of Construction Project Management and InnovationJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.36615/jcpmi.v2i1.20

Cashflow forecasting in the construction industry: The case of Ghana

2012Pentvars Business JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.62868/pbj.v6i1.97

Management of Waste in the Building Design Process: The Ghanaian Consultants' Perspective

2011Architectural Engineering and Design ManagementJournalSenior author29 citations10.1080/17452007.2011.582333

Private sector driven supply chains in Ghana's rural water sector

2009Water PolicyJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.2166/wp.2009.192

Short essay on empirical finance research: Current trends and a call for future studies

2008Pentvars Business JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.62868/pbj.v4i1.55

Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation2

Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction2

How it can be read

38% free to read

Diamond 12 · 29%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 2 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 26 · 62%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 42 papers name a funder

Department of Building and Real Estate, Hong Kong Polytechnic University1
Hong Kong Polytechnic University1
Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee1

Education + Training

202038 citationsWorld top 10%

Ascertaining the impact of contractors pre-qualification criteria on project success criteria

Engineering Construction & Architectural Management17

201932 citationsWorld top 10%