Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation

Amid rapid technological progress, the construction industry is embracing Construction 4.0, redefining work practices through emerging technologies. However, the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being are still poorly understood. Particularly, the challenge lies in sel...

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Main Authors: Hazwani, Shafei, Rahimi, A. Rahman, Lee, Yong Siang, Che Khairil Izam, Che Ibrahim
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spelling my.ump.umpir.421612025-01-03T03:55:39Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42161/ Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation Hazwani, Shafei Rahimi, A. Rahman Lee, Yong Siang Che Khairil Izam, Che Ibrahim T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TH Building construction Amid rapid technological progress, the construction industry is embracing Construction 4.0, redefining work practices through emerging technologies. However, the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being are still poorly understood. Particularly, the challenge lies in selecting technologies that critically contribute to well-being enhancement. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being. Design/methodology/approach: A list of Construction 4.0 technologies was identified from a national strategic plan on Construction 4.0, using Malaysia as a case study. Fourteen construction industry experts were selected to evaluate the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies on well-being using fuzzy Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS). The expert judgment was measured using linguistic variables that were transformed into fuzzy values. Then, the collected data was analyzed using the following analyses: fuzzy TOPSIS, Pareto, normalization, sensitivity, ranking performance and correlation. Findings: Six Construction 4.0 technologies are critical to enhancing well-being: cloud & real-time collaboration, big data & predictive analytics, Internet of Things, building information modeling, autonomous construction and augmented reality & virtualization. In addition, artificial intelligence and advanced building materials are recommended to be implemented simultaneously as a very strong correlation exists between them. Originality/value: The novelty of this study lies in a comprehensive understanding of the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being. The findings can assist researchers, industry practitioners and policymakers in making well-informed decisions to select Construction 4.0 technologies when targeting the enhancement of the overall well-being of the local construction industry. Emerald Publishing 2025 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42161/1/Implications%20of%20Construction%204.0%20technologies%20to%20enhancing%20well-being.pdf pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42161/2/Implications%20of%20Construction%204.0%20technologies%20to%20enhancing%20well-being_A%20fuzzy%20TOPSIS%20evaluation_ABS.pdf Hazwani, Shafei and Rahimi, A. Rahman and Lee, Yong Siang and Che Khairil Izam, Che Ibrahim (2025) Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation. Construction Innovation, 25 (1). pp. 131-165. ISSN 1471-4175. (Published) https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-08-2023-0213 https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-08-2023-0213
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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Rahimi, A. Rahman
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Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
description Amid rapid technological progress, the construction industry is embracing Construction 4.0, redefining work practices through emerging technologies. However, the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being are still poorly understood. Particularly, the challenge lies in selecting technologies that critically contribute to well-being enhancement. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being. Design/methodology/approach: A list of Construction 4.0 technologies was identified from a national strategic plan on Construction 4.0, using Malaysia as a case study. Fourteen construction industry experts were selected to evaluate the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies on well-being using fuzzy Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS). The expert judgment was measured using linguistic variables that were transformed into fuzzy values. Then, the collected data was analyzed using the following analyses: fuzzy TOPSIS, Pareto, normalization, sensitivity, ranking performance and correlation. Findings: Six Construction 4.0 technologies are critical to enhancing well-being: cloud & real-time collaboration, big data & predictive analytics, Internet of Things, building information modeling, autonomous construction and augmented reality & virtualization. In addition, artificial intelligence and advanced building materials are recommended to be implemented simultaneously as a very strong correlation exists between them. Originality/value: The novelty of this study lies in a comprehensive understanding of the implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being. The findings can assist researchers, industry practitioners and policymakers in making well-informed decisions to select Construction 4.0 technologies when targeting the enhancement of the overall well-being of the local construction industry.
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author Hazwani, Shafei
Rahimi, A. Rahman
Lee, Yong Siang
Che Khairil Izam, Che Ibrahim
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Rahimi, A. Rahman
Lee, Yong Siang
Che Khairil Izam, Che Ibrahim
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title Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
title_short Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
title_full Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
title_fullStr Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Implications of Construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : A fuzzy TOPSIS evaluation
title_sort implications of construction 4.0 technologies to enhancing well-being : a fuzzy topsis evaluation
publisher Emerald Publishing
publishDate 2025
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42161/1/Implications%20of%20Construction%204.0%20technologies%20to%20enhancing%20well-being.pdf
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