Enhancing construction project supply chains and performance evaluation methods: A case study of a bridge construction project

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1094-1106

  Pan, Nai Hsin ^a   Lin, Yung Yu ^b   Pan, Nang Fei ^b  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Construction supply chain management; SCOR

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE CONSTRUCTIONS; COMMUNICATION EFFICIENCY; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION STAGES; CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN; CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; HYBRID MODELING; MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; OPERATIONAL MODELING; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PROJECT MANAGERS; SCOR MODELS; SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS REFERENCES; SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS; WIN-WIN;

BRIDGES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COST REDUCTION; LOGISTICS; PLANNING; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOGISTICS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77955521708     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/L10-047     Document Type: Article

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