Capitalizing on early project decision-making opportunities to improve facility design, construction, and life-cycle performance - POP, PM4D, and decision dashboard approaches

Automation in Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-65

  Kam, Calvin ^a   Fischer, Martin ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision alternatives; Life cycle analyses; Virtual design and construction

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUDGET CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SITE SELECTION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SPATIAL CONFIGURATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 0348042163     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2003.08.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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