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Project Management Journal
Sustainability in Construction Project Delivery
Accomplishing sustainability-related targets in construction projects is progressively becoming popular. While some stakeholders generally recognize it as important, there are others with differing…
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Project Management Journal
An inquiry to move an underutilized best practice forward
There is an obvious need in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry for improved project team integration through project delivery. Project partnering provides a great…
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Project Management Journal
Influence of trade-level coordination problems on project productivity
This study aims to investigate the influence of coordination problems in glass and metal curtain wall (GMCW) installation on project productivity in Singapore. Trade-level coordination problems in…
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Project Management Journal
A comparative study of the benefits of applying target cost contracts between South Australia and Hong Kong
This paper aims to identify and analyze the key benefits of adopting Guaranteed Maximum Price and Target Cost Contracting (GMP/TCC) over and above the traditional lump-sum contractual arrangement…
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Project Management Journal
Advantages and disadvantages of E/C international standards
This paper provides a discussion on international standards, the ISO series of quality standards and the advantages and disadvantages of using the ISO 9000 standards for engineering and construction…
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Project Management Journal
ISO 9000 series of quality standards and the E/C industry
This paper provides project management personnel with a synopsis of the ISO 9000 series of standards: a definition of the ISO 9000 standards; compliance requirements; the current status of ISO 9000…
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Project Management Journal
Total constructability management
Constructability refers to the achievement of project objectives through the optimum use of construction knowledge and experience in planning, design, procurement, and field operations. This article…
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Project Management Journal
Setting objectives for international engineering and construction
Successful projects in today's international engineering and construction environments rely on effective project management.Traditional models for setting project objectives have been two…
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Project Management Journal
Incentive programs in construction projects
Incentive programs have long been held as a means to improve production in projects.A study was undertaken to investigate the most influential factors in construction labor force incentive programs…
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Project Management Journal
Integrating design and construction to improve project performance
Construction industry projects contain many inherent hurdles that can negatively impact the project team's performance. But by using an approach that integrates the design and construction phases,…
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