Owners, designers, and construction contractors are all aware that introduction of changes into a project can lead to problems and hinder project success. Changes interrupt the flow of work, create delays, cause schedules to slip, and inflate costs which in turn might generate...
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2/7/2016 6:20:23 AM
Changes and the resulting contract change orders are a source of concern to owners and contractors alike. Changes are an important contributor to cost overruns, schedule extensions, and contract acceleration. This research examines the quantitative effect of changes on labor p...
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6/6/2016 1:14:22 PM
Changes on a project are inevitable and can significantly impact project cost and schedule as well as the ability of the project participants to manage and operate. When changes are small in scope and few in number, the impact on the project is relatively minor. As the number ...
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4/25/2016 9:00:47 AM
Problem Statement:Administration boards and courts recognize that effects of cumulative impact can go beyond the initial change itself.It is difficult for owners and contractors to agree that cumulative impact exists, let alone come to an equitable adjustment for it.Research O...
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2/7/2016 6:12:46 AM
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Best Practice Definition The process of incorporating a balanced change culture of recognition, planning, and evaluation of project changes in an organization to effectively manage project changes. Topic Summaries
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The business world is interconnected electronically: communication is instantaneous and the need to access vital information is often immediate. To maintain global competitiveness and to benefit from the sweeping changes taking place in the business world, the construction ind...
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2/7/2016 6:11:25 AM
Project professionals have a plethora of recommended project management processes to help them deliver individual projects, but which practices, techniques, processes, and technologies are most effective for managing a portforlio of projects?@To answer this question, RT-303 ex...
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4/19/2016 2:55:07 PM
This research is the first effort of CII, published in July 1986, regarding cost and schedule control. Prior research conducted by The Business Roundtable Construction Industry Cost Effectiveness Project indicates that @Poor scope definition at the estimate (budget) stage and ...
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2/7/2016 6:08:43 AM