معرفی
Dr. Shabnam Kabiri is a Lecturer at the School of Construction Management and Engineering at the University of Reading. She serves as School Director of Internationalisation and Exams Officer, teaching core management subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels including Business Organisation and Management, Management in the Built Environment, and Construction Project Management.
- Academic Background: Civil engineer with two MSc degrees (Soil and Foundation Engineering, Construction Project Management) and a PhD on role conflict/ambiguity in construction projects.
Research Interests: Focus on professionalization dynamics, role stress in construction teams, formal/informal role interactions, and business planning for construction firms. Her work bridges organizational theory with practical construction challenges, particularly in conflict resolution and productivity optimization.
Key Research Contributions: Developed the RZ model for low emission zone optimization, created weather-aware planning tools to mitigate construction claims, and investigated systemic role conflicts in project teams. Publications span system dynamics modeling, contract frameworks, and pre-construction complexity analysis.
Research Affiliations: Affiliated with two research groups at University of Reading: Organisations, People and Technology and Energy and Environmental Engineering.
