Dr. Kofi Owusu Adjei
Designation
Staff Grade
Senior Lecturer
Department
Department of Building Technology
Faculty
Faculty of Built and Natural Environment
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  • Cost control
  • Construction Apps
  • Construction project management
     
  • Building Materials
  • Building Science
  • Construction Technology
     
  1. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C. O. and Thwala, W. D. (2018) Contractors Organisational Structure Elements for Controlling Project Cost in the Construction Industry, 9th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), Florida,        USA, 22-26 July, 2018, Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019, J. I. Kantola et al. (Eds.): AHFE 2018, AISC 783, pp. 1–10, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94709-9_42
  2. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C. O. and Thwala, W. D. (2018) The Need for Change Management Concept in Construction Project Cost Control, The 10th CIDB (Construction Industry Development Board) Postgraduate Conference, 25-27th February 2018, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, pp. 539-549
  3. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C. O. and Thwala, W. D. (2018). The Challenges of Cost Control Practice in the Construction Industry: A Literature Review, 4th International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST), Vol 4, No. 1, pp. 14-24.
  4. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C. O. and Thwala, W. D. (2017). Corrective measures for construction project cost control, International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (ICCREM 2017), Nov. 10th – 12th, 2017, Guangzhou, China, Published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), pp. 31-37 online https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/9780784481080.004
  5. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C.O. and Thwala, W. D. (2016) Awareness and Utilization of Construction Videos in the Teaching of Construction Technology Courses in Ghana, 6th African Engineering Education Association International Conference (AEEA 2016), 20th – 22nd September 2016, First Edition, pp. 43-50, Printed ISBN: 978-0-620-72388-6, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
  6. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C. and Thwala, W. D. (2016) Exploring the Integrated Cost Control Models Used in The Construction Industry In:  Mojekwu, J. N., Nani G., Atepor, L., Oppong, R. A., Adetunji, M. O., Ogunsumi, L., Tetteh, U. S., Awere E., Ocran, S. P., and Bamfo-Agyei, E. (Eds) Procs 5th Applied Research Conference in Africa. (ARCA) Conference, 25th- 27th August 2016, pp. 614-623 Cape Coast, Ghana.  
  7. Adjei, K. O., Aigbavboa, C.2 and Thwala, W. D.3 (2015) Contractors Management Team Roles For Project Cost Control In Ghana In: Mojekwu, J. N., Nani G., Atepor, L., Thwala,W. D., Ogunsumi, L., Awere E., Ocran,S. P., and Bamfo-Agyei, E. (Eds) Procs 4th Applied Research Conference in Africa (ARCA) Conference, 27th – 29th August 2015, Ibadan, Nigeria. 
  8. Adjei, K. O.1 and Apraku, K.2 (2015) Exploring the Effect of Industrial Attachment on Students Performance in The Built Environment, 2nd International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST), October 2015, Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi
  9. Fobiri, G.1, Adjei, K. O.2 & Orgen, N. K.3 (2014) An Investigation into Protective Measures used for Uncompleted Residential Buildings in Ghana, 1st International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST, November 2014)
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  11. Eyiah-Botwe E. Owiredu G. K., and Adjei, K. O. (2014) Assessing Housing Projects End-Users Satisfaction: The Case of SSNIT Housing Flats in Asuyeboah Kumasi – Ghana, 1st International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST, November 2014)
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  13. Adjei, K. O., Eyiah-Botwe E., and Owiredu G. K. (2014) Development of Pavement Blocks Using Clay, 7th Annual International Applied Research Conference, Koforidua Polytechnic, July 2014
  14. Fobiri, G., Adjei, K. O., and Orgen, N. K. (2014) Information and Communication Technology as a Tool to Facilitate Supply Chain Management in the Ghanaian Construction Industry, 3rd Applied Research Conference in Africa, pp. 374 - 386
  15. Eyiah-Botwe E. Owiredu G. K., and Adjei, K. O(2014) Evaluation of Stakeholder Management Impact on Successful Project Delivery, The Case of Ghana Education Trust Fund Projects in Polytechnics, Ghana, 3rd Applied Research Conference in Africa, pp. 328 - 339

Yankah, J. E., Novieto, D. T., Davies, E., & Adjei, K. O. (2022). Panorama of mobile device applications (Apps) for the construction industry. Frontiers in Engineering and Built Environment, ahead of print

Adjei, K. O.1 Sarfo M.2 and Sam, A.3 (2015) Challenges Facing Members of Ghana Institution of Surveyors in Complying with Code of Ethics. In: Mojekwu, J. N., Ogunsumi, L. O., Ojigi, L. M. Atepor, L., Thwala, D. W., Sackey, S. Awere E., and Bamfo-Agyei, E. (Eds) African Journal of Applied Research (AJAR) Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 ISSN 2408-7920 January 2015, Cape Coast, Ghana. pp. 219-235 (www.jarstonline.com)

Adjei, K. O.1, Fobiri, G.2, Owiredu, G. K.3 (2015) Policies and Barriers in The Provision of Affordable Housing in Ghana In: Mojekwu, J. N., Ogunsumi, L. O., Ojigi, L. M. Atepor, L., Thwala, D. W., Sackey, S. Awere E., and Bamfo-Agyei, E. (Eds) African Journal of Applied Research (AJAR) Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, ISSN 2408-7920 January 2015, Cape Coast, Ghana. pp.159-169 (www.jarstonline.com)

Ohemeng, E. A.1, Adjei, K. O.2 and Asamoah-Duodu, A.3 (2015) Equations for Predicting Flexural Strength and Compressive Strength of Plastic Concrete Pavement Blocks, Journal of Civil and Environmental Research, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2015, pp.140-148, ISSN 2224-5790 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0514 (Online) (http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/CER/article/view/19871

Ohemeng, E. A.1, Asamoah-Duodu, A.2 and Adjei, K. O.3 (2015) Deployment of Palmic Concrete Pavement Blocks in Light and Heavy Traffic Situations, American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER), Volume 4, Issue 4, pp 64-73, e-ISSN: 2320-0847 p-ISSN: 2320-0936 (Online) (www.ajer.org/papers/v4(04)/J044064073.pdf