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Globalization of Engineering and Construction Legal Issues
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Retention of Nontraditional Engineering and Construction Professionals
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This article discusses several of the types of issues that are being encountered by nontraditional engineering and construction professionals such as women and underrepresented minorities (URMs). Research was undertaken ...
Engineering Careers Case Study: K–12 Recruitment Initiative
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This article discusses a project that implemented several systemic educational reforms in order to determine whether they would increase the awareness of high school students of potential science, math, and engineering ...
University Education Dilemma: The Challenge of Balancing Teaching with Scholarship
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Data‐Base Systems for Evaluating Construction Programs
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Computerized relational data‐base systems are developed containing quantifiable data on undergraduate‐ and graduate‐level constrution engineering and management programs. This paper introduces the results of the construction ...
Art of Mediation in the Engineering and Construction Industry
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Design and Construction for Sustainable Industrial Construction
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This article summarizes the results of a research project that was funded by the Construction Industry Institute that addressed design and construction for sustainable industrial construction. The research project included ...
The Art of Negotiation in Construction Contract Disputes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Construction Decision Support System for Delay Analysis
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The Construction Decision Support System for Delay Analysis [delay analysis system (DAS)] for personal computers is a software program that adds the capability for determining possible causes for project delays and suggests ...
Use of Design/Build in E/C Industry
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The concept of design/build was investigated as part of a research project that studied the drivers and trends that will affect U.S. engineering and construction industry competitiveness in the next decade. The research ...