Process planning methodology: Dynamic short-term planning for off-site construction in Slovenia

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-156

  Radosavljevic, Milan ^a   Horner, Malcolm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Planning; Productivity; Project control; Project management

Indexed keywords

PLANNING; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PROCESS PLANNING GROUP (PPG); PROCESS PLANNING METHODOLOGY (PPM);

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; PLANNING METHOD; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVENIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33847656977     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446190601026494     Document Type: Article

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