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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Complex projects"”.
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A risk management process for complex projects
… risk management process was designed for complex projects (typically multi-million dollar electronics I defense contracts with advanced technology, aggressive schedules and multiple contractors I subcontractors). Structured tools and techniques were synthesized to increase the probability …
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Effective use of integration mechanisms for complex projects : an empirical analysis of building projects
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1999.
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The Role of Information Seeking and Use in Management Accounting: Exploring the Process of Creating a Budget for Complex Projects.
This research study investigates the relatively unexplored topic of the ‘process’ of creating a budget. In this study, the focus is on preparing the budget for use, as opposed to using the budget as a tool once it has been prepared. This study on the budget creation process, a topic in management …
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System engineering applied to early phase offshore oil and gas projects
… are critical to the success of any project. For complex projects, the inability to identify and evaluate feasible architectures in early design phases leads to long, iterative and costly design cycles. This thesis will explore application of both system engineering and system architecture tools …
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The use of changing factors as part of the design of M.I.T. student activity facilities
… to many changing factors in the design of complex projects. Economic, governmental, user needs, community group, technical, and social issues can cause change. In completion of any complex project one crucial element is the ability of the designer to respond to these changes effectively. …
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Planning large-scale agile development using a dependency structure mapping model
Efforts to plan and coordinate complex software development using large-scale agile coordination techniques are recent phenomena. Some methodologies such as the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) attempt to provide a set of processes to help engineering teams who work on complex projects with …
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Digital Regionalism: Identity, Place and the Ottawa Train Station
… the increasing use of digital design tools for complex projects? This thesis uses a digital tool set to interpret natural wood phenomena that constitutes a novel design system. It expands the analysis to interpolate multidirectional patterns that otherwise go unseen. In doing so it reinterprets …
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Helicopter final assembly critical path analysis
… management tool to aid in scheduling large and complex projects. Its application to manufacturing can provide the insights necessary to improve performance in an environment such as helicopter final assembly. This thesis provides a case study of helicopter final assembly. A critical path …
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Stadium financing : a case study of the Stade de France
Both finance and construction of major projects have dramatically evolved in the past ten years. Technological breakthrough such as computer orientated design, new cements, new machines have led to a more efficient production process. In the mean time, project financing has been greatly advanced …
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Operaciones de tecnología de la información y la eficiencia empresarial
… that the clear difference is the way we manage projects and people, without neglecting the technical part. The knowledge acquired at the university allowed me to face these professional challenges, as well as the constant training in the changing world of technology. In the following pages I …
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Analyzing and evaluating security features in software requirements
Software requirements, for complex projects, often contain specifications of non-functional attributes (e.g., security-related features). The process of analyzing such requirements for standards compliance is laborious and error prone. Due to the inherent free-flowing nature of software …
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Exploring the dynamics and project success dimensions from a senior management stakeholder group perspective for digital transformation projects
… landscape. However, the success of these complex projects is not guaranteed, posing challenges and deterring organisations in the pursuit of digital transformation. This research study explored the multifaceted dimensions of project success that contribute to successful digital …
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Integrated Business and Technical System Modeling of Rail Projects with Uncertainty Analysis
… technical cooperation and technology transfer projects has many hurdles. An example is the overseas expansion and operation of high-speed railways, which are highly integrated systems. This research uses the Northeast Corridor SCMAGLEV project, a Japanese high speed railway system overseas …
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Evaluator: Cloud-Based Software for Collaborative Evaluation
… indicators to be applied in the evaluation of complex projects. In order to decrease complexity, these indicators are organized hierarchically which is modeled after the Analytic Hierarchy Process method. While at the top layer of this hierarchy is the subject we want to evaluate, towards the …
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Evaluating the optimal innovative cost control techniques used in the South African construction industry
The execution of construction projects commands a myriad of technological, human, organisational and natural resources. However, the construction and engineering undertaking of these projects are frequently overshadowed by economic difficulties, such as the high costs of construction materials, …
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From Capture to Storage: Understanding the Viability and Challenges of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Initiatives
… curve, but offset by increasing costs as more complex projects are undertaken. The model also highlights the energy penalty associated with high energy requirements for capture. Additionally, the alignment of capacities across capture, transportation, and sequestration phases is important …
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A design analysis of parliamentary debate
… and analysing data about large public projects whose contexts lie outside conventional design studies. The thesis undertakes a design analysis of parliamentary debate and draws data from the documentary records of two infrastructure projects. The first is High Speed Two (HS2), the …
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Aplicación de analítica digital, marketing digital y nuevas tecnologías en empresas peruanas
… others, that allow them to effectively manage complex projects. I began my professional development, working in digital analytics and digital marketing consultancy with different companies in the banking and insurance, retail, education, and tourism sectors, among others, where I gained both …
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The expedition of expertise : designing an expert system for design
… design. This is particularly important in complex projects where the architect's primary role may be to orchestrate experts. This role is not insignificant, for the experts' recommendations will necessarily be bounded by their own concerns and will often conflict. The architect must assign …
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The implementation strategy of virtual & augmented reality for the real estate industry
… and forecasting the appearance and quality of complex projects. The real estate industry's contribution to U.S. Gross Domestic Product was approximately 15% in 2017. A tiny improvement in efficiency may result in a large growth in this industry; therefore, it is important to study the impact …
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