“…However, international construction projects manifest more complex web of project systems given the multinationalization of participants, diversity of currency and payment, internationalization of technical specifications, and standardization of contract performance procedures. Thus, contracting international construction projects is universally considered "high-risk business" (Akgul et al, 2017;Bu-Qammaz et al, 2009;Chang et al, 2018a;Hastak & Shaked, 2000;Isaka et al, 2017;Lee et al, 2016;Zhu et al, 2019). It is reported that global contractors have suffered heavy losses in the international market due to poor risk management (Lee & Han, 2017).…”