
Encourages students to keep striving for excellence.
Fosters collaboration and teamwork.
Always goes the extra mile for students.
Helps students build confidence and skills.
Inspires a passion for knowledge and growth.
Praveena Muniandy Munianday is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Built Environment, Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences at Curtin University Malaysia, where she has served since October 2021. The department offers the Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) (Honours) program. She is concurrently pursuing her PhD in Project Management at the School of Housing, Building and Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia, a program she began in February 2021. Her research interests include construction management, digitalization, skills, and Construction 4.0, as listed on her Google Scholar profile.
Praveena Muniandy Munianday has published several papers advancing knowledge in construction digital technologies and management. Her most cited work, 'Optimal Strategies for Improving Organizational BIM Capabilities: PLS-SEM Approach,' appeared in the Journal of Management in Engineering in 2022 (co-authors: A. R. Radzi, M. Esa, R. A. Rahman) and has 84 citations. In 2024, she co-authored 'Awareness of Mental Health Issues in Malaysian Construction Industry' in the Journal of Health and Quality of Life (co-authors: M. Esa, N. A. S. M. Noor), with 21 citations. Other key publications are 'A Comprehensive Analysis of the Importance of Factors Influencing the Adoption of Digital Twins in the Construction Industry' in the Journal of Information Technology in Construction (2024); 'Case Study on Barriers to Building Information Modelling Implementation in Malaysia' in the Journal of Facilities Management (2023); 'Impact of BIM-Related Factors Affecting Construction Project Performance' (2022); 'Technological Drivers and Barriers for Digital Twin Implementation in Construction' (2024); and 'Optimizing Construction Cost Control through BIM5D Digitalization: A Case Study on the Application of Glodon Software in China' (2023). Her body of work has accumulated 140 citations on Google Scholar.
