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Construction Equation: Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems

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Fundamental math for every real property owner… Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems. Facilities and infrastructure project investments have long-term consequences. Management Problems. Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems. Data Problems.

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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURE FACTORS

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4 Failure to leverage granular construction-based line of granular tasks and associated labor, material, equipment, and productivity information Inconsistency in planning and scope management, poor communication, and failure to address stakeholder engagement can be rectified. . #4 International Journal of Project Management Chitkara, K.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Mandatory early and ongoing collaboration for each project. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. 2004; Black et al., Lower project related cost growth. management. Akintoye, A.,

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

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While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 14(2), 73–78. References: Abdelhamid, T. 1440-7027).

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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. Project team members are selected through value-based proposals and associated rankings/metrics. Cost Management, ABI/INFORM Global, New York, 20 (5) 20-27. Olaf College fieldhouse project: a case study in. contact-form] REFERENCES.

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Why Projects Fail

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First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

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A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate.