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VOL. 10, ISSUE 2 (2023)
Integrating music on construction sites: Key benefits and cautions (A literature perspective)
Authors
Oluwatayomi Daniel Fadumo, Chinyere Celestina Esimone
Abstract
The construction industry as a massive human capital-related sector requires an always motivated workforce. The inability to maintain this state has been found to hamper productivity which ultimately leads to poor project delivery, infrastructural development decline, and low morale among citizens. The need to develop an approach to keep this set of people inspired before, during, and after work becomes a necessity; this paper aims to evaluate the key benefits and cautions in integrating music on construction sites in Nigeria to improve effective project delivery. In attaining this, the study identified the advantages of music on construction sites, evaluates the key considerations in introducing music on construction sites and recommended measures for the effective integration of Music on construction sites in Nigeria. The study is a descriptive research through the use of secondary data gleaned from relevant literature, journals, and research sites. The study concluded that different forms of music genre can be implemented ranging from Pop music, rock, metal, and classical music. Introducing music has the advantage of industrial branding, improving workers` morale, setting pace for working, helping in information retention, and improving mental health and happiness. The key consideration however is to provide the right volume and music that doesn’t pose health and safety challenges. The study finally recommended that for effective integration of music on construction sites in Nigeria; policies should be drafted regulating its use, specific radio customized for the site be introduced and that research-based music, proven to have previously helped should be given to group of workers.
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Pages:32-35
How to cite this article:
Oluwatayomi Daniel Fadumo, Chinyere Celestina Esimone "Integrating music on construction sites: Key benefits and cautions (A literature perspective)". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 10, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 32-35
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