The construction industry requires comprehensive predictive tools that will allow measurement of critical indicators and accurate predictions of project success while a project is progressing. Project success is normally defined as meeting the project criteria for cost, schedu...
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2/7/2016 6:10:17 AM
This Topic has been superseded by RT-102. Within the construction industry, partnering, or an optimum relationship between a customer and supplier, offers many opportunities to improve the total quality and cost effectiveness of construction projects while developing an atmos...
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2/7/2016 6:09:18 AM
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A critical element in the management of institutional knowledge, an effective lessons learned program will facilitate the continuous improvement of processes and procedures and provide a direct advantage in an increasingly competitive industry.
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2/15/2016 11:28:49 PM
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RT-191 defined lean construction as: @the continuous process of eliminating waste, meeting or exceeding all customer requirements, focusing on the entire value stream, and pursuing perfection in the execution of a constructed project.@ This research identifies the core princip...
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2/7/2016 6:13:48 AM
Design effectiveness (DE) is the degree to which the project design effort contributes to achieving targeted project value objectives. Simply put, effective design enhances project value, and to achieve project goals, design must be effective.To achieve design effectiveness it...
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2/7/2016 6:15:44 AM
A well-prepared early estimate enables businesses to make sound economic decisions.@An early estimate helps to formulate execution strategies, provides a basis to plan engineering and construction, and serves as a baseline for changes.The research team has developed a @Best Pr...
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2/7/2016 6:11:31 AM
RT-234 was launched to understand secrets of success in applying lean at the project level and to translate this understanding into an implementation road map.@The intent of this research is to provide guidance for an owner, engineer, or constructor firm, and to assist owner o...
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2/7/2016 6:15:47 AM