Abstract: The acceptance of total quality management (TQM) within the construction industry is an issue that is difficult to quantify. A survey of construction firms in the upper Midwestern United States was conducted in order to ...

Abstract: The Construction Management and Engineering Division, within the Department of Civil Engineering and Construction at North Dakota State University, recently conducted a search for a new director. The scope of this paper ...

Abstract: An important phase within the overall residential land development process is preliminary project planning, which is a highly coordinated effort involving a number of decisions that are made by a variety of individuals. ...

Abstract: In recent years, the state departments of transportation have implemented a number of highway rehabilitation projects across the country. These projects differ fundamentally from new highway projects in that they require ...