Accuracy of highway contractor's schedules

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 647-655

  Mattila, Kris G ^a   Bowman, Michael R ^b  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b Christman Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction management; Contractors; Highway construction; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONTRACTORS; CRITICAL PATH METHOD (CPM); HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION;

BRIDGES; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CONTRACTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PERSONNEL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SCHEDULING; SPECIFICATIONS;

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING;

EID: 13944263987     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:5(647)     Document Type: Article

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