Construction workspace management: The development and application of a novel nD planning approach and tool

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue , 2012, Pages 213-236

  Chavada, Rajiv ^a   Dawood, Nashwan ^a   Kassem, Mohamad ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4D 5D planning; Building Information Modeling (BIM); Construction workspace; Construction workspace management

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; CONSTRUCTION SITES; CRITICAL PATH METHOD; DYNAMIC NATURE; PRO-ACTIVE APPROACH; PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGERS; PROJECT PLANNERS; REAL-TIME MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH PAPERS; TRADITIONAL PLANNING;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; PLANNING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; TURNAROUND TIME;

CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84867883768     PISSN: 14036835     EISSN: 14006529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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