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Building Project Scope Definition Using Project Definition Rating Index
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Poor scope definition is recognized by industry practitioners as one of the leading causes of project failure, adversely affecting projects in the areas of cost, schedule, and operational characteristics. Unfortunately, ...
Building Information Modeling: Systematic Course Development for Undergraduate Construction Students
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The construction industry is actively adopting building information modeling (BIM) concepts and technologies to benefit from the resulting improved communication and productivity, better coordination of construction drawings, ...
Enhancing Education of Construction Materials Course Using Guided Inquiry Modules Instruction
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper describes a study of the effects of guided inquiry module instruction on undergraduate construction engineering students’ understanding of course concepts and attitudes toward module instruction. Eighty-one ...
What Is Preproject Planning, Anyway?
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The importance of preproject planning in the capital facility delivery process and its potential impact on project success has long been recognized by industry practitioners. Nevertheless, the preproject planning process ...