Analysing factors affecting delays in Indian construction projects

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 479-489

  Doloi, Hemanta ^a   Sawhney, Anil ^b   Iyer, K C ^b   Rentala, Sameer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Indian construction industry; Regression modelling; Time delay

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT; CONSTRUCTION DELAYS; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION SECTORS; CRITICAL ATTRIBUTES; CRITICAL FACTORS; DELAY FACTORS; INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS; KEY FACTORS; PREDICTION MODEL; PROJECT SCOPE; REGRESSION MODEL; REGRESSION MODELLING; SITE MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS; TIME OVERRUN;

FACTOR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME DELAY;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MODELING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

INDIA;

EID: 84859216741     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2011.10.004     Document Type: Article

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