Project estimation from feasibility study until completion: A quantitative methodology

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 257-269

  Bashir, Hamdi A ^a   Thomson, Vince ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design projects; Duration; Effort; Estimation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ESTIMATION; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COST ESTIMATION; CYCLE TIME; DESIGN PROJECTS; DURATION; EFFORT; PRODUCT COMPLEXITY; PROJECT ESTIMATION; PROJECT PLAN;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035744723     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X0100900403     Document Type: Article

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