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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURE FACTORS

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Project Management: Cost, Time, and Quality, Two Best Guesses and a Phenomenon, Its Time to Accept Other Success Criteria. Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? Project management: a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling. References: Atkinson, R. S., & Buhl, S. Y., & Bui, T.

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LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services

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Integrated internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams. Target and actual cost visibility and breakdown need major attention, mainly through the development of specific inter-organizational cost management system and granular, local market researched data. A template for implementing target costing”.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Communication and knowledge exchanges and growth are enabled by an underlying common programmatic process for every project and activity that eases knowledge transfers and is dependent upon strength of relationships between individuals and the type of knowledge exchanged (Reagans & McEvily, 2003; Hansen, 1999). Mutual trust and respect.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Billion – Annual Operation Costs $7.92 – Average O&M Costs per Square Foot $27.49 – Average Lease Costs per Square Foot. On the contrary, it costs the average American household $3,400 each year. Agencies provide full year costs. Total buildings: 127,416 Total square footage of buildings: 1.2

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Job Order Contract – Problems with Outsourcing?

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” a significant systemic lack of controls over all key areas of the process, creating an environment that is highly vulnerable to fraud. ” “JOC is used by government agencies as an alternative to traditional procurement. Job-Order-Contract-Audit. methods to move projects along quickly yet retain competitive pricing.

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Why Projects Fail

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Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

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Facility / Infrastructure Life Cycle Cost: Costs associated with designing, acquiring, constructing, adapting, maintaining, repairing, and operating a built structure. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF VALUE MANAGEMENT AND WHOLE LIFE COSTING ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. Abdul Lateef A, Olanrewaju.