The department is delighted to announce that the paper “Trust, Team Effectiveness, and Strategies: A Comparative Study between Virtual and Face-to-Face Teams” by Feiyang Wei, Prof. Bon-Gang Hwang, Nur Syafiqah Binte Zainal, and Hanjing Zhu, published in the July 2024 issue of the ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Best Paper Award.
This award is highly competitive, with the winning paper chosen from 259 submissions, including technical papers, case studies, and state-of-the-art reviews published in the Journal of Construction Engineering and Management between July 2024 and June 2025. The selection was made by the Awards Committee comprising distinguished scholars, chaired by Prof. Jesus M. de la Garza.
This achievement not only demonstrates the academic excellence of our researchers but also underscores the significant contribution of their work to advancing knowledge in construction management, particularly in the area of team trust and effectiveness in both virtual and traditional settings.
The department extends its warmest congratulations to the authors on this prestigious recognition!
