An integrated decision support system for dealing with time extension entitlements

Automation in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 425-438

  Palaneeswaran, Ekambaram ^a   Kumaraswamy, Mohan M ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Construction claims; Decision support; Delay; Handheld device; Time extension; Web based system

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS; HANDHELD DEVICES; TIME EXTENSION; WEB-BASED SYSTEM;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 38649114333     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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