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RISImplementation Issues In Project Web Sites: A Practioner's Viewpoint
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Project Web sites comprise a new and rapidly growing category of software tool in the design and construction industry. There are now dozens of firms selling these tools and hundreds if not thousands of project teams using ...
Fiatech: The Next Generation of the Capital Projects Technology Roadmap
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views ...
Discussion of “ADR, TQM, Partnering, and Other Management Fantasies” by F. H. “Bud” Griffis (October, 1992, Vol. 118, No. 4)
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Comparative Analysis of Infrastructure Assessment Methodologies at the Small Unit Level
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents a comparative analysis of three different infrastructure assessment tools currently used by the U.S. Army’s combat engineer small units (squad, platoon, company). The infrastructure assessment tools ...
Developing a Sustainable Pavement Management Plan: Tradeoffs in Road Condition, User Costs, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Highway maintenance and rehabilitation (M&R) planning is a multifaceted decision-making process that requires the consideration of multiple but often conflicting objectives. Traditionally, state highway agencies (SHAs) ...
Importance of Capacity Constraints to Construction Cost and Schedule
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper makes a practice-based critique of the assumptions behind network planning methods from the perspective of subcontractors and suppliers. In the context of a case example, the time-cost trade-off and its ...
Defining and Assessing Visibility Enablers in the Industrial Construction Supply Chain
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The visibility of material status information is vital to effective decision-making and improving supply chain performance. Information technologies (IT) have been developed to improve visibility through information sharing ...
Developing a Sustainable Pavement Management Plan: Economics, Environment, and Social Equity
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: With an increasing emphasis on sustainable planning, highway decision makers need to shift their focus from developing a cost-effective highway program to developing a more comprehensive sustainable highway program. It ...
Recommended Practices for Effective Management of Academia–Industry Collaborative Research Teams in Construction Management
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: A significant benefit of research collaboration between academia and industry is that it encourages industry to make use of research outcomes produced through the synergy effect between academic and industry participants. ...
IOP Tool: Assessing the Benefits and Hindrances of Information Integration Implementation Opportunities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents a tool assessing the benefits and hindrances of specific information integration opportunities (IOP) identified by firms for potential implementation. Firms face numerous choices about which of many ...