Professor Mohammed Arif

Professor of Sustainability and Process Management, College International Director

• Maxwell Building Room 502
• T: +44 (0)161 295 6829
• E: m.arif@salford.ac.uk
• SEEK: Research profile

Wednesday 9.00am – 12.00pm

Others by appointment.

I am the professor of sustainability and process management.  My current areas of research are green construction and offsite construction. I have published more than 75 refereed articles and have co-authored a book.

Project Management, Offsite Construction.

Offsite Construction, Green Construction and Project Management.

PhD, MS, BSc Engineering.

Last 5 Years (Refereed Journal Only)

Arif, Mohammed; Khalfan, M.M.A; Barnard, J.H.; and Heller, N.A; “Assessing knowledge retention in construction organisations: Cases from the UAE” Australasian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, 12(2), 55-71, 2012.

Arif, Mohammed; Bendi, D., Sawhney, A., and Iyer, K.C., “State of offsite construction in India-Drivers and barriers”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 364, 2012, 012109.

Turner, N., and Arif, Mohammed, “BREEAM Excellent: Business Value Vs Employee Morale”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 364, 2012, 012116.

Goulding, J., Rahimian, F.P; Arif, Mohammed; Sharp, M., “Offsite Construction: Strategic Priorities for Shaping the Future Research Agenda”, Architectoni, 2012, 62-73

Arif, Mohammed; Rahimian, F.P; and Goulding, J.S. “Promoting Offsite Construction: Future Challenges and Opportunities”, ASCE Journal of Architectural Engineering, 18(2), 2012.

Arif, Mohammed; Bendi, D., Toma, T., and Sutrisna, M., “Construction Waste Management in India: An Exploratory Study”, Construction Innovation: Information, Process, Management, 12(2), 2012, 133-155.

Khalfan, M. M. A.; Maqsood, T.; and Arif, Mohammed. “Relationships Among Supply Chain Participants in different methods of project procurement, Malaysian Construction Research Journal - MCRJ 9(2), 73-88, 2012.

Egbu, C., Arif, Mohammed, and Williams, A., “Knowledge Mapping Techniques for Sustainable Urban Environment”, International Journal of Construction Project Management, 3(3), 2011.

Qadri, A., Haleem, A., and Arif, Mohammed, “Identification of Drivers for Greening of the Supply Chain in India”, International Journal of Construction Project Management, 3(3), 2011.

Arif, Mohammed, Kulonda, D., Egbu, C., Goulding, J., and Tahsin, T., “Enterprise-wide Information System for Construction: A Document Based Approach”, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 15(2), 2011.

Kamarul. A. M. K., Zuhairi A. H., Ghani, M.K., Egbu, C., and Arif, M., “Collaboration Initiative on Green Construction and Sustainability through Industrialized Buildings Systems (IBS) in the Malaysian Construction Industry”, International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering & Technology, 2010, 1(1), 1-9.

Arif, Mohammed, and Egbu, C., “Making a Case for Offsite Construction in China”, Engineering Construction and Architectural Management, 17(6), 2010.

 Arif, Mohammed, Aburas, H., AlKuwaiti, A., and Kulonda, D., “Suggestion Systems: A Usability-Based Evaluation Model”, Journal of King Abdul Aziz University Engineering Science, 2010, 21(2), 61-79.

Arif, Mohammed, Egbu, C., Al Shawi, M., Srinivas, S., and Tariq, M., “Promoting Green Construction in India Through Industry-Academia Collaboration”, ASCE's Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 136(3), 2010, 128-131.

Khalfan, M, Arif, Mohammed, Asad, S., and Kashyap, M., “Implementing Innovation Within the UK Construction Industry”, Journal of Quantity Surveying & Construction Business, 1(1), 2010.

 Kulonda, D., and Arif, Mohammed, “Small Enterprise Systems Based on Document Methodology”, Non-Linear Analysis Theory Methods and Applications, 71(12), 2009, 651-656.

Arif, Mohammed, Egbu, C., Haleem, A., Kulonda, D., and Khlafan, M., “State of Green Construction in India: Drivers and Challenges”,  Journal of Engineering Design and Technology, 2009, 7(2), 223-234. Highly Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2010.

Potbhare, V., Syal, M., Khalfan, M., Arif, Mohammed, and Egbu, C., “Emergence of Green Building Guidelines in India and their Comparison with Developed Countries”, Journal of Engineering Design and Technology, 2009, 7(1), 99-121.

Outstanding Paper Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2010.
Khalfan, M.M.A, Arif, Mohammed, and Aburas, H. M., “Integration of Suppliers and Manufacturers within Construction Supply Chains through Innovative Procurement Strategies”, Journal of King Abdul Aziz University Engineering Science, 2009, 19(2), 73-89.

Arif, Mohammed, Egbu, C., Haleem, A., Ebohon, J., and Khalfan, M., “Green Construction in India: Gaining a Deeper Understanding”, ASCE Journal of Architectural Engineering, 10-13, March 2009.

Arif, Mohammed, Egbu, C., Alom, O., and Khalfan, M.M.A., “Measuring Knowledge Retention: A Case Study of a Construction Consultancy in the UAE”, Engineering Construction and Architecture Management, 2009, 16(1), 92-108.

Khalfan, M. M. A.; McDermott, P.; Li, X.; Arif, Mohammed. and Kashyap, M., “Developing Innovative Procurement Strategies to Integrate Suppliers and Manufacturers within Construction Industry”2008, International Journal of Value Chain Management 2(3), 358 – 370.

Larsson, Mats, Arif, Mohammed, Aburas, Hani, “Incremental Changes and Efficiency Leaps in the Improvement of Internal Effectiveness”, Management Research News, 2008, 31(8), 583-594.

Arif, Mohammed, “Customer Orientation in e-Government Project Management: A Case Study”, Electronic Journal of e-Government, 2008, 6(1), 1-10.

Arif, Mohammed, and Gaad, Eman, “Special Needs Education in the United Arab Emirates:  A Systems Perspective” Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2008, 8(2), 111-117.