| dc.description.abstract | The construction sector in Sri Lanka is one of the diversified sectors. Further, it is one
of the main contributors to the economy of the country. In addition construction sector
is highly labor-intensive. In the recent past, the sector has faced many challenges due
to many different types of crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic crisis
in the country etc. Therefore, the need for a crisis management model is identified.
This research focuses on the components to be considered when developing a crisis
management model for the construction sector in Sri Lanka. The research is conducted
as quantitative research where the conceptual framework is developed from the literature
review and based on the same, a questionnaire survey is conducted. The research
participants include industry experts who have many years of industry experience. The
outcomes of the data analysis are represented in this paper together with a discussion
on the findings of the research. Accordingly, the components to be considered in the
development of a crisis management model in the construction sector have been identified
in this research. The final data analysis has been used for the purpose of understanding
the components to be considered when developing a crisis management model. | en_US |
