Strategic BIM Adoption in Kuwait: A Policy-Led Roadmap for Digital Transformation in the AEC Industry

1. Summary DescriptionThis dataset contains the primary qualitative data and secondary literature data used to investigate the strategic drivers and barriers to Building Information Modeling (BIM) adoption in Kuwait. The data supports a sequential mixed-methods investigation consisting of a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and semi-structured expert interviews. 2. Methods of Collection SLR Data: Collected through a systematic search of WoS, Scopus, IEEE Xplore, and ScienceDirect (2015–2025). The final dataset comprises 35 peer-reviewed records selected via the PRISMA framework. Qualitative Data: Collected via semi-structured interviews with 10 high-level BIM specialists in Kuwait, representing government agencies, consultancy firms, and contracting organizations. Data was processed using Taguette software for thematic analysis.1. 摘要性说明 本数据集包含用于探究科威特建筑信息建模（Building Information Modeling, BIM）采纳的战略驱动因素与阻碍因素的一手质性数据及二手文献数据，可支撑一项结合系统文献综述（Systematic Literature Review, SLR）与半结构化专家访谈的序贯混合方法研究。 2. 数据收集方法 系统综述数据：通过对Web of Science（WoS）、Scopus、IEEE Xplore及ScienceDirect数据库2015–2025年的文献开展系统性检索获取。最终数据集包含依据PRISMA框架筛选出的35篇同行评议文献记录。 质性数据：通过对科威特10名分别代表政府机构、咨询公司及承包组织的高级BIM专家开展半结构化访谈获取，数据采用Taguette软件进行主题分析处理。