George Harrison Coffie

Ho Technical University

Lecturer/Professor, Ho Technical Universityper ORCID

Publishing since 2019, latest 2026

Management Science and Operations Research
Building and Construction
Civil and Structural Engineering
Strategy and Management
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Social Psychology

Publications: 162019–2026
Citations: 139to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 1.691.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 19%3 of 16 scored papers
Open access: 56%9 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

Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer/Professor, Department of Building TechnologyHo Technical University

Education

PhD Engineering Management, Construction ManagementUniversity of Johannesburg2016–2018
MSC. Construction Project ManagementHAN University of Applied Sciences2008–2009
BSc. Building Technology, Construction Management and TechnologyKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1999–2003

On their papers

Publications

16 in all

Exploring ethics and trust for sustainable construction business development
2026Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Management Procurement and LawJournal0 citations10.1680/jmapl.24.00093
Importance of Monitoring and Evaluation as a Tool for Effective Collaborative Forest Management (CFM) in Ghana for Sustainable Development
2026International Journal of Forestry Research

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Subfields

Management Science and Operations Research1275%
Building and Construction850%
Civil and Structural Engineering425%
Strategy and Management425%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology319%
Social Psychology213%
Accounting16%
Chemical Health and Safety16%
Global and Planetary Change16%
History16%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Construction Project Management and Performance12
BIM and Construction Integration6
Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring3
Occupational Health and Safety Research3
Value Engineering and Management3
Chemical Safety and Risk Management1
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management1
Construction Engineering and Safety1
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification1
Environmental Education and Sustainability1
Environmental Sustainability in Business1
Ethics in Business and Education1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

31% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa8
Liberia1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of JohannesburgZA6 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA2 papers
Cape Coast Technical UniversityGH2 papers
Heriot-Watt UniversityGB1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Durban University of TechnologyZA1 paper
Accra Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
William V. S. Tubman UniversityLR1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Construction Management2
African Journal Of Applied Research1
African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development1
Asian Journal of Civil Engineering1
Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering1
Cogent Engineering1
Engineering Construction & Architectural Management1
International Journal of Forestry Research1

How it can be read

56% free to read

Diamond 5 · 31%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 13%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 44%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

9Industry, innovation and infrastructure4
11Sustainable cities and communities2
8Decent work and economic growth1
12Responsible consumption and production1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Using extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) machine learning to predict construction cost overruns
International Journal of Construction Management9
202340 citationsWorld top 10%
Factors influencing health and safety performance at construction sites in Ghana: the perspective of building artisans
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics9
202217 citations
Stakeholder views of prevalent unethical practices in the Ghanaian construction industry
Engineering Construction & Architectural Management16
202316 citationsWorld top 10%
Building Construction Artisans’ Level of Access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the Perceived Barriers and Motivating Factors of Adherence to Its Use
Journal of Environmental and Public Health8
202216 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Modelling construction completion cost in Ghana public sector building projects
Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
201914 citations

Ho Technical University

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Investigating The Drivers of Cost and Schedule Performance in Ghana's Road Construction

2025African Journal Of Applied ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.26437/ajar.v11i3.1134

Using extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) machine learning to predict construction cost overruns

2023International Journal of Construction ManagementJournalFirst authorCorresponding40 citations10.1080/15623599.2023.2289754

Stakeholder views of prevalent unethical practices in the Ghanaian construction industry

2023Engineering Construction & Architectural ManagementJournalFirst author16 citations10.1108/ecam-03-2022-0272

Unearthing Causative Factors of Cost Overrun on Ghanaian Road Projects

2022The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge EngineeringJournalOpen access3 citations10.7250/bjrbe.2022-17.584

Modelling a cost profile for road projects

2020Canadian Journal of Civil EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1139/cjce-2019-0739

Modelling construction completion cost in Ghana public sector building projects

2019Asian Journal of Civil EngineeringJournalFirst authorCorresponding14 citations10.1007/s42107-019-00165-7

Comparative assessment of construction cost overruns: A case study of regional distribution in Ghana

2019African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and DevelopmentJournalFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1080/20421338.2019.1610251

Appraisal of risk contingency planning for construction projects

2019IOP Conference Series Materials Science and EngineeringPublicationOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1088/1757-899x/640/1/012019

Who funds it

2 of 16 papers name a funder

University of Johannesburg2