Abstract: Many project owners do not understand the importance of resource management, which begins with the conceptual and planning phases of a construction project. Therefore, many projects do not have adequate budgets to perform ...

Abstract: Innovative planning will be required for survival and growth in the construction industry in the next decade. As projects continue to become more complex, planning concepts and methodologies need to be implemented that ...

Abstract: Many changes need to occur for civil engineers to be prepared to function as master builders. Changes will be required in how engineering is organized and performed, in how engineers are educated, and in relationships with ...