Automated project performance control of construction projects

Automation in Construction

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 467-476

  Navon, Ronie ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Automated data collection; Control; Monitoring; Performance measurement

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EARTHMOVING MACHINERY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PURCHASING; QUALITY CONTROL;

AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION; DATA COLLECTION; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT (GNP); PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 14544298805     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2004.09.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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