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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"Project planning"”.
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Project planning and control in tunnel construction.
Thesis. 1976. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Civil Engineering.
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Rationale management in project planning and control
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1994, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1994.
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Opportunities for pre-project planning improvement within NAVFAC
This thesis analyzes the pre-project planning practices and effectiveness for a variety of construction projects completed by Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). Data were collected from the CII database and from surveys sent to NAVFAC offices around the world. This thesis endeavors to …
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An integrated framework for multi-project planning and control.
The area of project management has been the focus of intensive research for the last three decades. There are a number of studies which have focused on multi-project management, but very few have tackled the need for a tracking system to control and monitor the project in an integrated environment. …
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Understanding Applications of Project Planning and Scheduling in Construction Projects
Construction project life-cycle processes must be managed in a more effective and predictable way to meet project stakeholders’ needs. However, there is increasing concern about whether know-how effectively improves understanding of underlying theories of project management processes for …
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Flood Control Project Planning by Mathematical Programming: A Project-Expansion Approach
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T22:22:02Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405542.pdf: 9259885 bytes, checksum: bedd2c16bebabf847651bb976171201d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Geometric-based reasoning system for project planning utilizing AI and CAD technologies
Traditional planning and scheduling techniques have played an important role is system analysis over the last three decades. They provide construction planners with mathematical models to simulate the construction process as an aid in planning and control of complex projects. Although these …
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Primary consultant options for capital project planning : a market analysis and selection methodology
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1994.
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Internationally aided development for arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya: a comparative sociological analysis and a framework for project planning
… sociological study of two rural development projects, (Turkana rural development project and Lokitaung pastoral rural development project), in arid and semi-arid Turkana district in Kenya. I propose and use COPETT, (culture, organization, population, environment, technology, and time), a …
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An assessment of the planning cycle in Zambia's road construction projects
… very little is known about road construction project planning. A construction project is generally considered successful if it is planned, designed, constructed and handed over for use within the intended budget, time and meeting the desired set quality. However, road construction projects in …
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An assessment of the planning cycle in Zambia's road construction projects
… very little is known about road construction project planning. A construction project is generally considered successful if it is planned, designed, constructed and handed over for use within the intended budget, time and meeting the desired set quality. However, road construction projects in …
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The development of an innovative sustainable Total Planning and Control system for construction projects
The management of construction projects has been heavily criticised by government institutions, academics and practitioners for delays, cost overruns and suboptimum performance. Numerous studies have identified project planning as the main problem with both the management methodology and …
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Improved methods for managing megaprojects
… other than those of physical equipment, such as project preparation, site preparation, engineering, planning, installation, and management. Interestingly, project planning, monitoring, execution and management is where too often the nuclear industry has failed in the past. As of 2014, the average …
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Evaluation of the Factors Causing Cost and Time Overrun in the Namibian Construction Industry
… that require due considerations throughout the project lifecycle and are the determining factors for project success. However, it is very common that many projects fail to achieve their goal of being completed within the planned budget and schedule. Several articles on cost and time overrun in …
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A Review of Road User Cost Methods and Methodology
… application. Two RUC modules were developed (project planning and project construction), with methodology comprised of three components. The RUC components include vehicle operating costs (VOC), value of road users’ time (VOT), and accident costs (AC). The evaluation of RUC in these capacities …
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An evaluation of environmental impact assessment procedure in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project : Phase 1
… are understood and adequately considered in the planning process. This important project planning requirement is often inadequately addressed in many developing countries - especially with regard to dam projects. Lesotho is a small developing country in Southern Africa which is currently engaged …
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Incorporating natural disaster risk information into economic analyses of agricultural projects
… were: (i) to identify the levels of agricultural project planning where an economic analysis, utilizing natural disaster risk information, could be introduced, (ii) to examine methods of incorporating natural disaster risk into economic analyses of agricultural projects, and (iii) to include this …
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