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Difficulties and Hindrances Facing End Users of Electronic Information Exchange Systems in Design and Construction
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Since information and communication technology (ICT) was introduced into the construction industry over a decade ago, the once fledging technologies have now been well developed. ICT has been commonly adopted, particularly ...
Property Developers’ Major Cost Concerns Arising from Planning Regulations under a High Land-Price Policy
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The transaction costs (TC) in property development incurred by complying with planning regulations can be unpredictable and extremely high, especially under a high land-price policy in which property developers have to pay ...
Effectiveness of ICT for Construction Information Exchange among Multidisciplinary Project Teams
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The use of information and communication technology (ICT) has been commonplace in the construction industry, with the increased functionalities of intranets and extranets in a web-based environment. Yet, human and ...
Constructability Rankings of Construction Systems Based on the Analytical Hierarchy Process
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper uses the quantitative decision-making technique, the analytical hierarchy process, to derive prioritized scales for (1) the constructability factors; and (2) the relative contribution of common construction ...