Stephen Kleps
Stephen Kleps, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Gellersen Hall, Room 106
219.464.6027
stephen.kleps@valpo.edu
Education
Ph.D. – Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2013
Master of Structural Engineering – Illinois Institute of Technology, 2003
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2002
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Civil Engineers
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
- Menches, C. L., and Kleps, S. M. (2013). “Project Characteristics that Influence Improvised Decision-making on Construction Sites.” Pending submission to Journal of Management in Engineering, December 2013.
- Menches, C. L., and Kleps, S. M. (2013). “Relationship between Type of Disruption and Improvised Decisions on Construction Sites.” Pending submission to Journal of Management in Engineering, October 2013.
- Menches, C. L., and Kleps, S. M. (2013). “Relationship between Foremen Personality Traits and Improvised Decisions on Construction Sites.” Pending submission to Journal of Management in Engineering, August 2013.
- Menches, C. L., Chen, J., Carretero Llorente, E., and Kleps, S. M. (2013). “Improvisational decisions and actions by construction workers following a disruption.” Pending submission to Construction Management and Economics, March 2013.
Refereed Conference Papers
- Menches, C. L., Chen, J., Carretero Llorente, E., and Kleps, S. M. (2013). “The dyadic nature of improvisation in construction.” 4th International Construction Specialty Conference, Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, May 2013.