Improving construction management of an educational center by applying Earned Value technique

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue , 2011, Pages 1945-1952

  Naderpour, A ^a   Mofid, M ^b  

^a National Iranian Gas Company   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Construction; Early warning tool; Earned Value; Project control

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; COST AND SCHEDULE; CRITICAL CONDITION; EARLY WARNING; EARNED VALUE; EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE INDICES; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PETROCHEMICAL REFINERY; PROJECT CONTROL; PROJECT COST; REAL PROJECTS; SHORT PERIODS; TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE;

BUDGET CONTROL; MANAGERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; VALUE ENGINEERING;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 80054784230     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.07.244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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