Optimization of resources in construction work area through effective process planning

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 541-551

  Aduagyei, F ^a   Ruwanpura, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBERTA; BEST PRACTICES; COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS; CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS; CONSTRUCTION PERSONNELS; CONSTRUCTION SITES; CONSTRUCTION WORKERS; CONSTRUCTION WORKS; CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS; CURRENT CONSTRUCTIONS; PLANNING METHODOLOGIES; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS; THINKING PROCESS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; PERSONNEL; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTIVITY; SURVEYS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 63049111156     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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