A framework for identification and representation of client requirements in the briefing process

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 213-221

  Shen, Qiping ^a   Li, Heng ^a   Chung, Jacky ^a   Hui, Pui Yee ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Briefing; Client requirements; Function analysis; Functional performance specification; Value management

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ECONOMICS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

CLIENT REQUIREMENT; VALUE MANAGEMENT;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1842832074     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144619042000201411     Document Type: Article

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