Estimating project and activity duration: A risk management approach using network analysis

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-48

  Dawood, Nashwan ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Network analysis; PERT; Stochastic analysis

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CRITICAL PATH ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; PERT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ACTIVITY DURATION; COMPUTER BASED SIMULATION; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; PROBABILISTIC NETWORK; QUALITY OF MATERIALS; STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC NETWORKS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 0344894852     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014461998372574     Document Type: Article

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