An innovative time-Cost-Quality tradeoff modeling of building construction project based on resource allocation

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hu, Wenfa ^a   He, Xinhua ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUILDING; BUILDING MATERIAL; CONSTRUCTION WORK; COST; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MANAGER; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORK; BUILDING INDUSTRY; ORGANIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 84898848300     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/673248     Document Type: Article

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