Arshad Ali JAVED [Urdu ارشد علی جاوید , Chinese 阿什德  阿里 贾韦德] is currently Senior Lecturer and Director of the Real Estate Analysis Unit (REAU) at the School of Economics and Finance, Massey University. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Project Manager at the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Hong Kong. Prior to this he has worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Building and Real Estate, Faculty of Construction and Environment of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK PolyU), Hong Kong SAR, China. Earlier, he was a Research Associate at the HK PolyU. 

He has obtained his PhD in 2013 at the Department of Building & Real Estate. As a visiting PhD scholar, he has attended three month exchange programme from October, 2011 to January, 2012 at the University of Canberra, Australia. He graduated from the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, where he received his Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) degree in 2001. He thereafter did his Master of Business of Administration (MBA) from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan in 2004. 

He has worked as a Manager Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation & Research (PMER) in a Microfinance and Rural Development Institute of Pakistan for two years. Afterward, he pursued his Master of Science in Economics degree from the University of Skövde, Sweden in 2008 and he was awarded a Master of Science in Real Estate Management degree from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden in 2010. 

He has co-authored journals and conference papers. His teaching and research interests are in the area of property finance and investment, property management and development, real estate economics, real estate valuation and investment, real estate portfolio management, construction management, project management, contract management, facilities management, public-private partnerships (PPPs), sustainability and value management, zero carbon building, smart city, smart home technology, construction health and safety, construction productivity and industry development, risk management, accounting and finance and game theory.

Contact Details:

Email: A.A.Javed@massey.ac.nz; aajavedhku@gmail.com

Address: BSW 1.15, Business Studies West, School of Economics and Finance, Massey University, Private Bag 11 222, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Staff profile: https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/expertise/profile.cfm?stref=686450

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.nz/citations?user=l2U2SVcAAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5018-3330

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-arshad-javed-8795717

ResearcherID: O-4527-2014 Scopus Author ID: 55873453500

Qualifications:

• 2010-2013     PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Construction Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China

• 2008-2010     Master of Science (two years) in Real Estate Management,  The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm Sweden

• 2007-2008     Master of Science (one year) in Economics and Finance, University of Skövde, Sweden

• 2002-2004     MBA-IT (Master of Business Administration in Information Technology),  COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore Pakistan

• 1999-2001     B.COM (Bachelor of Commerce),  University of The Punjab, Lahore Pakistan

Professional Experience

Sep. 2019 - to-date

• Director (Real Estate Analysis Unit-REAU), Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand 

Oct. 2018 – to-date

• Senior Lecturer (Property) at School of Economics and Finance, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Nov 2017 – June 2018

• Researcher at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China

Feb. 2016 – Aug. 2017

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Project Manager) at The University of Hong Kong, Pokfu Lam Road, Hong Kong SAR, China. Tel: +852 - 3917 8260 Projects Entitled “A Comprehensive Productivity Appraisal of the Hong Kong Construction Industry” (funded by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) of Hong Kong SAR, China)

Feb. 2014 – Feb. 2016

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China. Tel: +852 - 27665873 Fax: +852 – 2764 5131 Projects Entitled “Managing Construction Safety for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong” (PolyU Central Research Grant), 2013-2015, HK$ 258,300.00 and “Improving Safety Communication of Ethnic Minorities in the Construction Industry” (Central Policy Unit Public Policy Research), 2014-16, HK$ 574,087.50 Project web-page: http://www.mypolyuweb.hk//14903120r/index.html

September 2013 -to- January  2014

• Research Associate at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China. Project Entitled “Ensuring Sustainability in Building Design and Development: A Value Management Approach”

October 2011 – January 2012

Visiting Scholar, Building and Construction Management Department, University of Canberra, Australia

Project Leader (Principal Investigator):

• 2020-21 "Impact of Healthy Homes Standards on Rental Properties" funded by Massey University Research Fund (MURF) (Project Number: 1000022215)

• 2021 "The Future Performance and Productivity of the Professions in post Covid-19 Workplaces: Case of Commercial Real Estate Sector of Australia and New Zealand" funded by Massey University Research Fund (MURF)

• 2023 "Transit Oriented Development (TOD): Creating housing and transport annexes in New Zealand cities" funded by Massey University Research Fund (MURF)

Scholarly Book:

1. Patrick T.I. Lam. and Javed, A.A., (2016), "Public Private Partnership in Hong Kong", in Public Private Partnerships: A Global Review (CIB), edited by Akintoye, A., Beck, M., and Kumaraswamy, M., Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London and New York, pp. 118-131. E-copy available at http://bit.ly/2asNyqQ

Refereed Journal Articles:

1. Sasu, A., Javed, A., Imran, M., & Squires, G. (2024). Land banking, land price and Ghana's informal land markets: A relational complexity approach. Land Use Policy. 141, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107133 

2. Bolomope, M., Amidu, AR., Ajayi, S., & Javed, A. (2022). Decision-Making Framework for Construction Clients in Selecting Appropriate Procurement Route. Buildings. 12(12), 2192; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12122192 

3. Sasu, A., Squires, G. and Javed, A., (2022), "Land banking and land markets: A literature review", Habitat International, 130, p. 102698  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2022.102698 

4. Squires, G., Webber, D., Trinh, H., & Javed, A. (2022). The connectedness of house price affordability and rental price affordability measures. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, 15(3), 521-547. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-03-2021-0029 

5. Squires, G., Javed, A.A. and Trinh, H.H. (2021), “Housing Charges to Fund Bulk Infrastructure: Innovative or Traditional?”, Regional Studies, Regional Science, 8(1), 65-84  https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.1882883

6. Rotimi, A., Huang, W., Amidu, A., and Javed, A.A., (2021), “An updated survey of factors influencing property valuation accuracy in Australia”, Property Management, Vol. 39 No. 3, pp. 343-361 . https://doi.org/10.1108/PM-02-2020-0014  

7. Wadu Mesthrige, J., Oladinrin, O.T. and Javed, A.A., (2020), "Different grades and different green premiums: A cross sectional analysis of a green certification scheme", Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 26(3), pp.207-221.  

8. Lyu, S., Hon, C.K., Chan, A.P., Javed, A.A., Zhang, R.P., and Wong, F.K. (2020), "An Exploratory Study of Safety Communication Networks of Ethnic Minority Crews in the Hong Kong Construction Industry", Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. 28 No. 4, pp. 1156-1175 . https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-07-2019-0368

9. Lau, C. H., Mesthrige, J. W., Lam, P. T., and Javed, A. A. (2019), "The challenges of adopting new engineering contract: a Hong Kong study", Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. 26 No. 10, pp. 2389-2409 https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-02-2018-0055

10. Javed, A.A., Pan, W., Chen, L. and Zhan, W., (2018), A systemic exploration of drivers for and constraints on construction productivity enhancement. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, Vol. 8 Issue: 3, pp.239-252 https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-10-2017-0099

11. Ann T.W.Yu, Javed, A.A., Patrick T.I. Lam, Qiping Shen, Ming Sun, (2018), "SWOT analysis of integrating sustainability into the value management process" Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. 25, No. 11, pp.1475-1500 https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-03-2017-0049 

12. Lyu, S., Hon, C.K., Chan, A.P., Wong, F.K. and Javed, A.A., (2018), "Relationships among safety climate, safety behavior, and safety outcomes for ethnic minority construction workers", International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 15, No. 3, p. 484 https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030484 

13. Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H., Lyu, S., and Javed, A.A., (2017), "Investigating Ethnic Minorities’ Perceptions of Safety Climate in the Construction Industry", Journal of Safety Research, 63, 9-19, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2017.08.006

14. Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H. and Lyu, S. (2017), "Evaluating the safety climate of ethnic minority construction workers in Hong Kong", ASCE Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 143(4), https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EI.1943-5541.0000333 

15. Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H., Javed, A.A. and Lyu, S. (2017), "Construction safety and health problems of ethnic minority workers in Hong Kong", Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. 24, No. 6, pp.901-919,  https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-09-2015-0143 

16. Osei-Kyei, R., Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., and Ameyaw, E.E. (2017), "Critical success criteria for Public-Private Partnership projects: An international expert's opinion", International Journal of Strategic Property Management, Vol 21, No. 1, pp.87-100, https://doi.org/10.3846/1648715X.2016.1246388 

17. Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., Lyu, S., Hon, C.K.H. and Wong, F.K.W. (2016), "Strategies for improving safety and health of ethnic minority construction workers", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001148 , 05016007. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001148 

18. Zahoor, H., Chan, A.P.C., Masood, R., Choudhry, R.M., Javed, A.A. and Utama, W.P. (2016) "Occupational safety and health performance of Pakistani construction industry: Stakeholders' perspective" International Journal of Construction Management, 1-11, Taylor & Francis, https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2015.1138027 

19. Lam, P.T.I., and Javed, A.A. (2015), “Comparative Study on the use of Output Specifications for Australian and the UK PPP/PFI projects”, ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, Vol 29, No. 2, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000554 

20. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., and Chan, A.P.C. (2014), “Change Negotiation in PPP Projects through Output Specifications: An Experimental Approach based on Game Theory”, Construction Management and Economics, Vol.  32, No. 4, pp. 323-348. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446193.2014.895846

21. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., and Zou, P.X.W. (2013), “Output-based Specifications for PPP Projects: Lessons for Facilities Management from Australia”, Journal of Facilities Management, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 5-30, https://doi.org/10.1108/14725961311301448 

22. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., and Chan, A.P.C. (2013), “A Model Framework of Output Specifications for Hospital PPP/PFI Projects”, Facilities, Vol.  31, No. 13/14, pp. 610-633, https://doi.org/10.1108/f-02-2012-0014 

23. Lam, P.T.I., Chan, A.P.C., Akintoye, A., and Javed, A.A. (2011), “Use of Output Specifications in PFI Housing Projects – How They Differ from Prescriptive Specifications”, KICEM Journal of Construction Engineering and Project Management, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 43-48. http://goo.gl/Vm3uL

Conference Publications:

1. Sasu, A., Squires, G., & Javed, A. (2022). Indigenous Informal Land Markets, Land Banking and Land Values: A National Case of Ghana. in Redefining the Future of Real Estate in Africa: the 21st Annual African Real Estate Society (AfRES) Conference, Accra, Ghana: https://afres.architexturez.net/documents/series/AfRES%202022 

2. Squires, G., Webber, D., Trinh, H., & Javed, A. (2021). The Connection of Rental and House Price Affordability Measures in New Zealand. Papers / Regional Science Association. Regional Science Association. Meeting

3. TUNG, Chu Hoi,  MEMON, Shoeb Ahmed and Javed, A.A (2020), “Better Management (Risk and Change) through NEC Contracts in Hong Kong”, The 8th International Conference on Innovative Production and Construction (IPC 2020) & The 8th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM 2020), 7 - 8 December 2020, Hong Kong

4. Javed, A., Squires, G., & White, D. (2020), “Commercial Real Estate Performance Analysis of Australia and New Zealand”, 26th Pacific RIM Real Estate Society (PRRES) Conference, 19-22 January, 2020, Canberra, Australia

5. Javed, A.A., Zhan, W., and Pan,W., (2016), “A system dynamics framework of drivers and constraints to enhancing productivity of the Hong Kong construction industry”, Proceedings of the CRIOCM 2016 21st International Conference on "Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate", 14-17 Dec. 2016, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong https://goo.gl/1sLdV1

6. Zhan, W., Pan,W., Javed, A.A. and Chau, K.W. (2016), “Correlation analysis of key influencing factors to the total factor productivity of the Hong Kong construction industry”, Proceedings of the CRIOCM 2016 21st International Conference on "Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate", 14-17 Dec. 2016, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong https://goo.gl/1sLdV1

7. Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H. and Lyu, S. (2015), "Safety communication of ethnic minority workers in the Hong Kong construction industry" In Teng, J.G. (Eds.), Proceeding of the Second International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization (ICSU 2015),  the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China, 7-9 January, 2015, ISBN: 978-988-15439-6-7, p. 107 http://goo.gl/EoVOhJ

8. Ann T.W. Yu, Javed, A.A., Patrick T.I. Lam, Qiping Shen, Ming Sun, (2015), "Integrating sustainability into the value management process - a SWOT analysis approach" In Teng, J.G. (eds.), Proceeding of the Second International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization (ICSU 2015),  the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China, 7-9 January, 2015 ISBN: 978-988-15439-6-7, p. 128 http://goo.gl/EoVOhJ

9. Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H., Zahoor, H. and Lyu, S. (2014), "The Application of Social Network Analysis in the Construction Industry of Hong Kong" In Ahamad, S. Mehmood, Aman, Sanaullah, Azhar, Salman, Haq, Sami, Khalid, Ali Raza, Ahmad, Habil, et al. (Eds.) Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Management and Sciences, December 28-30, 2014 (ICETEMS-2014) Islamabad, Pakistan ISBN: 9789692304405, p. 31 available at http://goo.gl/8OdthF and http://goo.gl/NigEKv (15 September, 2015)

10. Chan, A.P.C., Javed, A.A., Wong, F.K.W., Hon, C.K.H. (2014), "Improving Safety Communication of Ethnic Minorities in the Construction Industry of Hong Kong", Proceedings of  the 2014 International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (ICCREM), Smart Construction and Management in the Context of New Technology, Kunming, China, eds. Yaowu Wang, Haowen Ye, Geofrey Q.P. Shen and Yong Bai, September 27-28, 2014, pp. 463-474 http://goo.gl/tDIk7E

11. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., and Chan, A.P. C. (2012), “Pitfalls in output specification of Public private partnership projects and their solutions", Proceedings of the RICS COBRA 2012 Construction, Building and Real Estate Conference,  eds. Kashiwagi, D. and Sullivan, K.,11-13 Sep 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, pp 1748-1756, ISBN: 978-1-84219-840-7 http://goo.gl/cqGQF

12. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., and Chan, A.P.C. (2011), “Output Specifications for PPP Projects: Lessons from Case Studies”, Proceedings of the IPCIE, 3rd International Postgraduate Conference on Infrastructure and Environment, eds. Liu, S.Z.; Javed,A.A., Ni, F.D., and Shen, A.W.,11-12 July, Hong Kong SAR China  pp. 349-355. http://goo.gl/UjZElg

13. Lam, P.T.I., Chan, A.P.C., Akintoye, A., and Javed, A.A. (2011), “Use of Output Specifications in PFI Housing Projects”, Proceedings of the ICCEPM 2011, 4th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management, 16-18 Feb, Sydney, Australia (CD-ROM)

14. Javed, A.A., Lam, P.T.I., Chan, A.P.C., and Akintoye, A. (2010), “Current Issues in Developing Output Specifications for PPP/PFI Projects”, Proceedings of the CRIOCM 2010 15th International Research Symposium, 7-8 Aug 2010, Johor Bahru, Malaysia pp 589-595

Professional memberships and associations

Manuscript reviewer

• ASCE, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

• ASCE, Journal of Management in Engineering

• Emerald, Journal of Built Environment Project and Asset Management

• Emerald, Facilities

• Emerald, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

• Journal of Construction in Developing Countries

• International Journal of Construction Management

• Elsevier, Habitat International

• Sustainability

• Journal of Cleaner Production

• International Journal of Strategic Property Management

• Construction Management and Economics

• Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

• International Scientific Programme Committee Member of CIB World Building Congress 2019 ‘Constructing Smart Cities’ to be held in Hong Kong 

Professional affiliation

• Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Europe; 

• Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Hong Kong SAR, China; and

• Member of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), Hong Kong SAR, China.

Awards and recognition:

2016: Received “Outstanding Reviewer” award by Emerald Group Publishing

2016: Postdoctoral Fellowship Award funded by the Construction Industry Council (CIC), Hong Kong (2016/17), HKD 258,300

2017 Postdoctoral Fellowship Award funded by the Central Policy Unit (CPU), Hong Kong (2014/15), HKD 258,300

2013: Received “Merit Award” for PhD Dissertation by the HK PolyU CIB Student Chapter

Thesis:

PhD Thesis "A Model of Output Specifications for Public-Private Partnership Projects" https://bit.ly/2MS3vus

Master of Science in Real Estate Management [The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden] Final Thesis: Development of a Covered Bonds Market in the U.S. A new way of Residential Mortgage Funding in the U.S. http://goo.gl/t6TS3

Master of Science in Finance [University of Skövde, Sweden] Final Thesis: Swedish Mutual Funds Performance 2000-2007 http://goo.gl/DkyNM