A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry
Productivity is one of the most frequently discussed topics in the construction industry. Productivity can be translated into costs and ultimately into contractor's profits or loss on the project. However, very little is being done on many projects to identify the direct and indirect effects of...
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description | Productivity is one of the most frequently discussed topics in the construction industry. Productivity can be translated into costs and ultimately into contractor's profits or loss on the project. However, very little is being done on many projects to identify the direct and indirect effects of productivity on running a project efficiently. The objective of this report is to examine the impact of management and the formwork system which are very important issues to be dealt with right from the onset of initiating a project. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/195322020-09-26T21:16:25Z A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry Tan, Boon Leong. Lim, Ewe Chye Centre for Advanced Construction Studies DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management Productivity is one of the most frequently discussed topics in the construction industry. Productivity can be translated into costs and ultimately into contractor's profits or loss on the project. However, very little is being done on many projects to identify the direct and indirect effects of productivity on running a project efficiently. The objective of this report is to examine the impact of management and the formwork system which are very important issues to be dealt with right from the onset of initiating a project. Master of Science (International Construction Management) 2009-12-14T05:53:31Z 2009-12-14T05:53:31Z 1993 1993 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19532 en NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 134 p. application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management Tan, Boon Leong. A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title | A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title_full | A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title_fullStr | A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title_full_unstemmed | A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title_short | A study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
title_sort | study of productivity and buildability in the construction industry |
topic | DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management |
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