Can labor inputs be measured and controlled automatically?

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 437-445

  Navon, Ronie ^a   Goldschmidt, Eytan ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Automation; Bench marks; Data collection; Labor; Performance evaluation; Project management

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BENCHMARKING; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

LOCATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REAL TIME CONTROL;

CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 13944281377     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2003)129:4(437)     Document Type: Article

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