Economic value of combined best practice use

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 118-124

  Lee, Sang Hoon ^a   Thomas, Stephen R ^b   Macken, Candace L ^b   Chapman, Robert E ^c   Tucker, Richard L ^d   Kim, Inho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practice; Construction management; Cost control; Economic factors; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; BUILDING PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; COST CONTROL;

BENCHMARKING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SCHEDULING;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 23244462844     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2005)21:3(118)     Document Type: Article

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