Library

Filter Cancel & Close

1-10 of 39 results

Filter results by:

1-10 of 39 results

Article Quality Management, Risk Management, Teams, Construction 1 May 2017

PM Network

Home Away from Home

By Fister Gale, Sarah The world is looking at the greatest humanitarian crisis since World War II. There were more than 21 million refugees in 2015 -- with the Syrian war the leading source of refugees. As demand for…
Article Quality Management, Innovation, Complexity, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Skills, Construction 1 May 2017

PM Network

Spread the Word

By Howlett, Sarah Protzman Few places in Australia draw more visitors than the country's second largest city, Melbourne. But leaders of the greater Melbourne region weren't about to take that popularity for granted. That's…
Article Sustainability, Quality Management, Construction 1 December 2016

Project Management Journal

Sustainability in Construction Project Delivery

By Zuofa, Tarila | Ochieng, Edward Accomplishing sustainability-related targets in construction projects is progressively becoming popular. While some stakeholders generally recognize it as important, there are others with differing…
Article Change Management, Quality Management, Construction 1 May 2016

PM Network

India's unfinished business

By Kraus, Abbie Metal and concrete skeletons scattered across India are reminders of project management challenges in the country's real-estate sector. Nearly 1 million unfinished apartments, together valued at…
Article Teams, Quality Management, Construction February 2015

Project Management Journal

An inquiry to move an underutilized best practice forward

By Mollaoglu, Sinem | Sparkling, Anthony | Thomas, Sean 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…
Article Quality Management, Decision Making, Construction October 2014

Project Management Journal

Influence of trade-level coordination problems on project productivity

By Hwang, Bon-Gang | Zhao, Xianbo | Do, Van Thi Hong 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…
Article Quality Management, Construction March 2014

PM Network

Projects on the map

By Guarino, Mark | Dirie, Kelly The economy of democratic South Africa has made significant economic strides since the end of apartheid and the beginning of democracy two decades ago--tripling its economic output, halving its…
Article Quality Management, Risk Management, Construction July 2013

PM Network

Rocket risks

By McKeon, Mike On a rocket-engine development project, any number of mistakes can lead to an explosive ending. This article features an extreme engineering program manager at Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (Huntsville…
Article Quality Management, Cost Management, Construction April 2012

Project Management Journal

A comparative study of the benefits of applying target cost contracts between South Australia and Hong Kong

By Chan, Daniel W. M. | Lam, Patrick T. I. | Chan, Joseph H. L. | Ma, Tony | Perkin, Thomas 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…
Article Quality Management, Complexity, Construction September 2011

PM Network

Meeting modern needs

By Allen, Kevin Three megaprojects are finalists in the running for the 2011 PMI Project of the Year. This article previews these three projects: Oak Grove Steam Electric Station (Franklin, TX, USA), EMAL Smelter…

Library

Date

Topics

Content Types

Content Sources

Industries

Filter results by:

Date

Topics

Content Types

Content Sources

Industries

Home Away from Home

Spread the Word

Sustainability in Construction Project Delivery

India's unfinished business

An inquiry to move an underutilized best practice forward

Influence of trade-level coordination problems on project productivity

Projects on the map

Rocket risks

A comparative study of the benefits of applying target cost contracts between South Australia and Hong Kong

Meeting modern needs