Multiproject planning and resource controls for facility management

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 132, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1294-1305

  East, E William ^a   Liu, Liang Y ^b  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Facilities; Project management; Resource management

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE CREW ALLOCATIONS; FACILITY MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC SPACE; MULTIPLE CONCURRENT PROJECTS; MULTIPROJECT PLANNING;

ALGORITHMS; BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MANAGERS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33751290672     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2006)132:12(1294)     Document Type: Article

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