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Article Communications Management, Complexity, Resource Management, Construction 1 November 2016

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The Big Time

By Kaibni, Rami Theoretically, managing large construction projects should be similar to managing small ones. But I've been part of projects worth more than US$500 million and involving more than 50 subcontractors…

Article Communications Management, Innovation, Construction February 2015

Project Management Journal

Communication behaviors to implement innovations

By Sun, Weida | Mollaoglu, Sinem | Miller, Vernon | Manata, Brian Implementing any innovation successfully is a challenge. In addition to commonly reported climate and values-fit constructs, this study proposes that communication behaviors are vital for innovation…

Article Communications Management, Organizational Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Construction October 2012

Project Management Journal

Project management knowledge and effects on construction project outcomes

By Chou, Jui-Sheng | Yang, Jung-Ghun This study examines the relationships among the PMBOK® Guide, project performance, customer satisfaction, and project success by assessing the efficacy of management techniques, tools, and skills…

Article Communications Management, Complexity, Stakeholder Engagement, Construction December 2009

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Terminal velocity

By Wheatley, Malcolm Terminal 1 at London's Heathrow Airport accommodates nearly 20 million international travelers annually. Although the cramped forty-year-old structure has been altered to comply with more stringent…

Article Innovation, Communications Management, Benefits Realization, Construction November 2009

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Power players

By Fister Gale, Sarah When moving forward with major projects that can potentially reduce operating costs, organizations will often develop future budgets that include the future savings they will realize. This was the…

Article Communications Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Construction 1 April 2008

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Listen up

By Buchanan, John When project teams communicate with--and closely listen to--each group of stakeholders, the team members are more likely to devise innovative project solutions that exceed the client's original…

Article Communications Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Construction 1 August 2002

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Clever collaboration

By Williams, Monica Large-scale construction project teams are using collaborative software technology to provide a communication vehicle and accountability among teams. Features of this software include access to…

Article Communications Management, Construction August 2001

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Construction goes wireless

By Hooker, Kenneth A. Construction project management relies critically upon ongoing communications between the various players. Though these communications have been difficult in the past, today's wireless technologies…

Conference Paper Communications Management, Construction 24 June 2000

Impact of communication on success of engineering design projects

By Kuprenas, John A. Previously unimaginable increases in information technology and innovative new production techniques present the design and construction industry with tremendous potential to improve the program and…

Article Communications Management, Construction December 1999

Project Management Journal

Compass

By Thomas, Stephen R. | Tucker, Richard L. | Kelly, W. R. Research from the Construction Industry Institute (CII) confirms the importance of effective communications to projectsuccess. As part of its research into the potential for enhanced project success…