The use of performance measurement as a basis for project control of offshore modification oil and gas projects

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 760-773

  Fouché, Deon Paul ^a   Rolstadås, Asbjørn ^b  

^a Rambll Oil and Gas   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

benchmarking; cost estimating; cost risk simulation; earned value; experience transfer; offshore modifications; oil and gas industry; performance measurement; project control

Indexed keywords

COST ESTIMATING; COST RISK SIMULATION; EARNED VALUE; EXPERIENCE TRANSFER; OFFSHORE MODIFICATIONS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PROJECT CONTROL;

BENCHMARKING; BUDGET CONTROL; COSTS; ESTIMATION; GAS INDUSTRY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; VALUE ENGINEERING;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 78649497318     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537281003661385     Document Type: Article

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