Taxonomy for change causes and effects in construction projects

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 560-572

  Sun, Ming ^a   Meng, Xianhai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change cause; Change effect; Cost overrun; Delay; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CHANGE CAUSE; CHANGE EFFECT; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; COST OVERRUN; COST OVERRUNS; DELAY; KNOWLEDGE GAPS; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; PROJECT CHANGE MANAGEMENT; QUALITY DEFECTS; RESEARCH PAPERS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; RESEARCH; TERMINOLOGY;

TAXONOMIES;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COST; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; PROJECT DESIGN; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TIME SERIES;

EID: 67349175338     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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