Can blockchain prevent the deterioration of building handover information quality for higher education institutions?

Purpose<br/>This research investigates the distinct characteristics of blockchain technology to safeguard against the deterioration of handover information quality in the post-construction phase. The significance of effective management of handover information is highlighted by global building failures, such as the Grenfell Tower fire in London,...

Sustainable Assessment Tools for Higher Education Institutions: Developing Two-Hierarchy Tools for China

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) play an increasingly significant role in the practice of sustainability. For HEIs in their early stages of sustainability, they are still in need of sustainable assessment tools (SATs) that are suitable for their local context and also lead international sustainable development. The purpose of this paper is...

Aligning corporate real estate with the corporate strategies of higher education institutions

Purpose<br/>The purpose of this paper is to explore how corporate real estate (CRE) managers of higher education institutions formulate their CRE strategies and CRE operating decisions to align CRE with the corporate strategies of these institutions.<br/><br/>Design/methodology/approach<br/>An analytical alignment framework has been developed,...

Personality factors at the base of sustainable behavior: A first approach across two universities

The theoretical framework on the cognitive information processing holds that mental processes such as formation of beliefs, attitudes, or perceptions are impossible to directly observe and measure. This condition is resolved by implementing questionnaires integrated with hypothetical variables which can measure individual responses as real...