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“The Cultural Revolution. ” N. Chong, D. Kashiwagi, K. Sullivan, M. Sullivan. 4th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, Monterey, CA (May 16-17, 2007). Read article.

“The FM Information Worker of the Future.” D.T. Kashiwagi and K. Sullivan. Construction in the 21st Century-CITC III, Athens, Greece (September 15-17, 2005).
“Leadership Required to Change the Culture of Construction.” D.T. Kashiwagi and K. Sullivan. Construction in the 21st Century-CITC III, Athens, Greece (September 15-17, 2005).
“Minimizing Elements of Control of a Construction Contractor.” D.T. Kashiwagi and K. Sullivan. 11th Joint CIB International Symposium: Combining Forces –Advancing Facilities Management and Construction through Innovation, Helsinki, Finland (June 13, 2005).
“Is Performance-Based a Solution.” D.T. Kashiwagi and K. Sullivan. 11th Joint CIB International Symposium: Combining Forces –Advancing Facilities Management and Construction through Innovation, Helsinki, Finland (June 13, 2005).
“LEED-EB in Facilities Management.” P. Okamura, J. Kovel, K. Sullivan, M. Kashiwagi, and D.T. Kashiwagi. ASC International Proceeding of the 41st Annual Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (April 06, 2005).
“The Ramifications of Quality Assurance / Quality Control.” V. Canori, K. Sullivan, D.T. Kashiwagi, and M. Kashiwagi. ASC International Proceeding of the 41st Annual Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (April 06, 2005).
“Obstacles with Proliferating Best Value Practices.” K. Sullivan, M. Kashiwagi, and D.T. Kashiwagi. ASC International Proceeding of the 41st Annual Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (April 6, 2005).
“Research to Correct the Problems of the Regulators of Client’s Risk.” K. Sullivan, D.T Kashiwagi, B. Carroll, M. Lee, and M. Kashiwagi. ASC International Proceeding of the 41st Annual Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (April 6, 2005).
“Transforming the MEDCOM Facilities/Construction Management Environment into an Information Environment.” K. Sullivan, D.T. Kashiwagi, M. Kashiwagi, J. Kovel, and C. Egbu. ASC International Proceedings of the 41st Annual Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (April 2, 2005).
“Source of Construction Industry Instability and Performance Problems.” D.T. Kashiwagi, K. Sullivan, D. Greenwood, J. Kovell and C. Egbu. Construction Research Congress: Broadening Perspectives, ASCE, San Diego, California, (April 5-7, 2005).
“Statistical Comparison of Performance Based Procurement and Price Based Procurement.” D. Parmar, K. Sullivan, C. Egbu, D. Greenwood, and D.T. Kashiwagi. Construction Research Congress: Broadening Perspectives, ASCE, San Diego, California, (April 5-7, 2005).
“Construction Nonperformance is a Process Problem.” D.T. Kashiwagi, H. Koebergen, and C. Egbu. COBRA 2004 - Construction and Building Research Conference, Leeds Metropolitan University, Thorpe Park, Leeds, UK, (Sept. 7, 2004).
“Comparison of Risk Minimization ability of Traditional Low-bid Procurement System and Performance Information Procurement System (PIPS) in Construction Industry in the USA.” D.T. Kashiwagi, D. Parmar, and C. Egbu. COBRA 2004 - Construction and Building Research Conference, Leeds Metropolitan University, Thorpe Park, Leeds, UK, (Sept. 7, 2004).
“Leadership Vs. Management in the Construction Industry.” D. T. Kashiwagi, C. Egbu, J. Kovel, and W. Badger. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 20th Annual Conference, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, 1005-1015 (Sept. 1, 2004).
“Traditional Low-bid Procurement System Vs. Performance Information Procurement System (PIPS) in Construction Industry.” D. T. Kashiwagi, J. Savicky, and D. Parmar. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 20th Annual Conference, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, 703-709 (Sept. 1, 2004).
“Impact of Six Sigma on Construction Performance.” D. T. Kashiwagi, N. Chong, M. Costilla, F. McMenimen and C. Egbu. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 20th Annual Conference, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, 13-23 (Sept. 1, 2004).
“Six Sigma Applications in Construction.” D.T. Kashiwagi. ASC International Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference, Provo, UT, CD Track CE. 41 (2004).
“Past Performance Information in the Construction Industry.” D.T. Kashiwagi and D. Parmar. ASC International Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference, Provo, UT, CD Track CE. 22 (2004).
“Insurance Rates Validates the Construction Industry Structure Model.” D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. ASC International Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference, Provo, UT, CD Track CE. 03 (2004).
“A Contractor’s Profit Analysis.” D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Murphy. ASC International Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference, Provo, UT, CD Track CE. 43 (2004).
“Leadership Principles vs. Management Control.” W. Badger and D. T. Kashiwagi, 2004 Specialty Conference on Leadership and Management, Construction Institute’s Construction Research Council of ASCE, Dept. of Civil Environment and Architectural Engineering - University of Colorado and Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering -Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Hilton Head, SC, 313-322 (March 24, 2004).
“Impact of Performance Based Procurement on Knowledge Management.” D.T. Kashiwagi, D. Parmar, and J. Savicky. CIB W92 Symposium on Project Procurement for Infrastructure Construction, Indian Institute of Technology; Madras, Chennai, India, 94-102 (January 7, 2004).
“The Sustainability of the Design Professional in the Low-Bid Procurement Award.” D.T. Kashiwagi, Ed Maxey, and J. Savicky. CIB W92 Symposium on Project Procurement for Infrastructure Construction, Indian Institute of Technology; Madras, Chennai, India, 335-343 (January 7, 2004).
“The Implementation of Performance Information in the Design-Bid-Build Process.” D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. CIB W92 Symposium on Project Procurement for Infrastructure Construction, Indian Institute of Technology; Madras, Chennai, India, 103-110 (January 7, 2004).
"Identify True Value of Construction."D.T. Kashiwagi, 47thAnnual AACE International Meeting; Orlando, FL, Track IT.03 on CD (2003)
"Selecting Designers Using of the Performance Information Procurement System (PIPS) " D.T. Kashiwagi, E.Maxey, and J. Savicky. COBRA 2003 - Construction and Building Research Conference, University of Wolverhampton, UK, pg (September 1,2003)
"Use of the Performance Information as a Minimum Requirement." D.T. Kashiwagi, K.Eder, J. Lynch and J. Savicky, COBRA 2003 - Construction and Building Research Conference, University of Wolverhampton, UK, pg (September 1,2003)
"Use of Performance Information in the Delivery of Construction. " D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, COBRA 2003 - Construction and Building Research Conference, University of Wolverhampton, UK, pg (September 1,2003)
"A Case Study of the Transaction Cost and Value of the Delivering of Construction." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky, Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 19th Annual Conference, University of Brighton, UK, pg (September 3, 2003
"Case Study of the Impact of Specifications, Construction Management, and Inspection on Construction Performance." D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 19th Annual Conference, University of Brighton, UK, pg (September 3, 2003
"Case Study of the Dallas Independent School District’s Construction Value." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky, Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 19th Annual Conference, University of Brighton, UK, pg (September 3, 2003)
"Performance Information in Developing Country." D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions; Singapore, (October 2003)
"The Value of Construction Using Transaction Costs." D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions; Singapore, (October 2003)
"The Impact of Design Directives on Competition, Construction Cost and Value." D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions; Singapore, (October 2003)
"Case Study of the University of Hawaii of Performance Based Procurement." D.T. Kashiwagi, D.Parmar, and J. Savicky, Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions; Singapore, (October 2003)
"Case Study of the Implementation of the Performance Information Procurement System at the Dallas Independent School District." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. ASC International Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference, Clemson, SC, 315-323 (2003)
"Impact of Information Concepts on Construction Performance." D.T. Kashiwagi and C. Slater. ASCE Construction Research Congress, Honolulu, HI (March 19-21, 2003)
"The Impact of a Political Environment on the Ability of a Government Group to Procure Performing Construction." D. T. Kashiwagi, J. Savicky, and Y. Pan. The 1st International Conference CIB-W107 - Creating a Sustainable Construction Industry in Developing Countries, South Africa, 465-476 (2002)
"The Impact on the Changing Construction Industry on Architectural and Engineering Design Services." D. T. Kashiwagi and K. Johnson. The 1st International Conference CIB-W107 - Creating a Sustainable Construction Industry in Developing Countries, South Africa, 455-464 (2002).
"The Difficulty of the US Federal Government to Move from Design - Bid Build Construction to Best Value Construction." D.T. Kashiwagi and S. Massner. The 1st International Conference CIB-W107 - Creating a Sustainable Construction Industry in Developing Countries, South Africa, 445-454 (2002).
"Impact of Drucker's Knowledge Worker and JIT on Best Value Selection and Contractor Development". D. T. Kashiwagi and C. Slater. The 1st International Conference CIB-W107 - Creating a Sustainable Construction Industry in Developing Countries, South Africa, 437- 444 (2002)
"Resistance to Best Value Procurement in the Construction Industry." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. CIB 2002 10th International Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, 2, 788-798 (2002).
"The Impact of Information on the Construction Industry Structure." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. CIB 2002 10th International Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, 1, 670-679 (2002)
"The Optimization of Value Engineering as a Structural Component of the Construction Procurement Process." D.T. Kashiwagi and B. Khiyara. COBRA 2202 - Construction and Building Research Conference, Nottingham Trent University, UK, 83-95 (2002
"A Study Comparing US Construction Delivery Systems Based on Business and Management Principles." D.T. Kashiwagi and M. Mohammed. COBRA 2202 - Construction and Building Research Conference, Nottingham Trent University, UK, 37-53 (2002)
"Case Studies of the State of Hawaii and Utah Implementation of Performance Based Contracting." D.T. Kashiwagi and R. Byfield. COBRA 2202 - Construction and Building Research Conference, Nottingham Trent University, UK, 297-309 (2002)
"Minimizing Political Influence in Performance Contracting." D.T. Kashiwagi and R. Byfield. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 18th Annual Conference, Northumbria, UK, 1, 349-358 (2002)
"Application of Information Measurement Theory (IMT) to Construction." D.T. Kashiwagi. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 18th Annual Conference, Northumbria, UK, 2, 511-521 (2002)
"Just In Time Information for Performance Based Systems." D.T. Kashiwagi, C. Slater and M. Kashiwagi. Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) 18th Annual Conference, Northumbria, UK, 2, 577-586 (2002)
"The Information Solution to Handicapped Access Ramp Requirements." D.T. Kashiwagi and K.P. Touchet. First International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Miami, FL, 809-814 (2002)
"Causes of Construction Delivery Complexity and Nonperformance." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. First International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Miami, FL, 411-418 (2002)
"The Relationship between the Specification, Low-Bid Process and Construction Nonperformance." D.T. Kashiwagi and J. Savicky. First International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Miami, FL, 371-377 (2002)
"Analysis of the Performance of 'Best Value' Procurement in the State of Hawaii." D.T. Kashiwagi, J. Savicky and A. Kashiwagi. ASC Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA, 373-380 (2002)
"Is Performance Contracting a Solution to Curb Ramp Optimization?" D.T. Kashiwagi and K.P. Touchet. ASC Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA, 365-372 (2002)
"Effectiveness of the Specification, Low-Bid Construction Delivery System." D.T. Kashiwagi and R. Erdmann. ASC Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA, 335-364 (2002)
"The Movement of the Federal Government From Low-Bid Award to Best Value." D.T. Kashiwagi and G. Gardener. ASC Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA, 273-280 (2002)
"Solving the Construction Craftsperson Skill Shortage Problem Through Construction Undergraduate and Graduate Education." D.T. Kashiwagi and S. Massner. ASC Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA, 165-176 (2002)

"The Difficulty in Implementing Performance Specifications in the Construction Industry." D.T. Kashiwagi. CIB W-92 Joint Symposium: Procurement Systems & Technology Transfer, Trinidad & Tabago; 275-287 (2002)
"Minimizing the Risk of Construction Nonperformance." D.T. Kashiwagi. CIB W-92 Joint Symposium: Procurement Systems & Technology Transfer, Trinidad & Tabago; 623-638 (2002)
"Best Value Procurement Using Artificial Intelligent 'Modified Displaced Ideal Model'." D.T. Kashiwagi. ANNIE Conference: Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks, St Louis, MO, 11, 1031-1036 (2001)
"Getting it right! Selecting the Right Contractor for the Right Job." D.T. Kashiwagi and D.G. Cotts. PMI 2001 Symposium, Nashville, TN, on CD (2001)
"Procurement of Construction in the 21st Century." D.T. Kashiwagi. and R.E. Mayo. COBRA 2001, Glasgow University with the RICS Research Foundation, Glasgow, Scotland, 2, 535-545 (2001).
"Identification of Value of Building Envelope Elements Using Artificial Intelligence." D.T. Kashiwagi. ICBEST 2001 Symposium, Ottawa, Canada, 2, 239-243 (2001). Abstract
"Artificial Intelligent Performance-Based Procurement System." D.T. Kashiwagi. Construction Congress VI, Orlando, FL, 49-58 (2000)
"Standards for 'Oversized' and 'Severe' Hail Resistance of Elastomeric-Coated Sprayed Polyurethane Foam Roofing Systems." D.T. Kashiwagi. Fourth Symposium on Roofing Research and Standards Development (ASTM Symposium), Nashville, TN (December 6, 1998)
"Hail Resistance Test of Sprayed Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Roof Systems." D.T. Kashiwagi. Fourth International Symposium on Roofing Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 217-224 (1997)
"The Development of the Performance Based Procurement System." D.T. Kashiwagi. 33rd Annual Conference of the Associated Schools of Construction, Seattle, WA, 275-284 (1997)
"Development of Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century." D.T. Kashiwagi and Z. Al-Sharmani. 33rd Annual Conference of the Associated Schools of Construction, Seattle, WA, 259-266 (1997)
"Performance Standards Derived by the Management of Information and Artificial Intelligence." D.T. Kashiwagi. The Organization of Management of Construction, Anaheim, CA, 551-558(1996)
"Construction Regulated By Performance Information." D.T. Kashiwagi. The Organization of Management of Construction: Shaping Theory & Practice, Glasgow, Scotland, 3, 150-159 (1996)
"Reducing Facility Maintenance Cost Using Fuzzy Logic and The Management of Information." D.T. Kashiwagi. Construction Congress: American Society of Civil Engineering, San Diego, CA, 149-156 (1995).
"Using Fuzzy Logic and the Management of Information to Increase the Performance of Construction Systems." D.T. Kashiwagi. ASC Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference, Tempe, AZ, 211-217 (1995)
"Application of Backward Chaining, 'Fuzzy Logic' and the Management of Information to Procurement of Facility Systems/Services." D.T. Kashiwagi and W.C. Moor. 17th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Phoenix, AZ, 399-403 (1995).
"Optimizing Facility Maintenance Using Fuzzy Logic and the Management of Information." D.T. Kashiwagi, W.C. Moor, J.P. Nuno. 16th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Ashikaga, Japan, 404-407 (1994).
"Performance Based Management of Construction Utilizing 'Fuzzy Logic,' Artificial Intelligence, and Performance Factors." D.T. Kashiwagi. CIB W-65 7th Int'l Symposium; Organization & Management Construction: The Way Forward; Port of Spain, Trinidad, 91-101 (1993).
"Utilization of Fuzzy Logic in the Prioritization and Monitoring of Environmental Restoration, Compliance and Pollution Prevention Projects." D.T. Kashiwagi, S. McPherson, D. Watts, and S. Edwards. 10th National Conference on Microcomputers in Civil Engineering. Orlando, FL, 68-72 (1992)....
"Evaluation of Robotics in the Application of PUF Roofing." D.T. Kashiwagi, W.C. Moor, J.P. Nuno, and W.W. Badger. The 9th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction; Tokyo, Japan, 207-214 (1992).
"The Effect of Artificial Intelligence on the Determination of Roof Performance and Test Standards." D.T. Kashiwagi, W.C. Moor, J.P. Nuno, and W.W. Badger. VIII Congreso Internacional: Association Internacional De La Impermeabilizacion, Madrid, Spain, 96-111 (1992)
"Selection of Optimum Facility Systems by Artificial Intelligence." D.T. Kashiwagi, J.P. Nuno, and W. Badger. National Conference on Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, 148-152 (1991).
"The Development Of An Expert System/Database For PUF Roof System Specification, Design, and Analysis." D.T. Kashiwagi, W.C. Moor, and T. Beaumeraige. Third International Symposium on Roofing Technology, Rosemont, IL, 3, 189-201 (1991)
"The Economic Feasibility of the Polyurethane Foam Roof System." D.T. Kashiwagi Second International Symposium on Roofing Technology, Chicago, IL, 2, 106-111 (1985)
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