INTRODUCTION 1.1 EQUIPMENT PRODUCTIVITY IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY The study of productivity though started very early in the field of construction, it has still been one of the chronic problems confronting the organizations having their business in this mammoth industry. Today’s rapid economic development and stiff market competition has made experts take a close note of the revenue generation and profit before executing any project of national and international importance. And lack of productivity has often
Construction industry is one of the most important industry to a country’s economy development and productivity. Like many other American industries, the construction industry is being transformed to meet the new demand of the 21st century global economic development. This paper will analysis how resource allocation can impact a project management in construction industry and how can project manager use resource allocation to improve the project efficiency. 2. Construction Industry introduction
analysis in construction projects N.Hari Raghavan, M.TECH; C.Venkatasubramanian, Ph.D. Abstract Cost, time, risks and availability of funds are the key factors in any construction project. Project managers are prone to face various risk factors that affect project cost and time duration of the project. This paper concentrates on the effect of risks on the overall cost of the construction projects. Questionnaire was prepared considering various risk factors that are associated with construction process
Abstract The construction industry is large and diverse, with lot of companies and professional bodies. This makes it thought-provoking to develop a common vision and priorities. Activities in the industry are always term as project and these projects must be procured and managed thus making the concept of procurement and project management inevitable in the construction industry. This paper will begin by briefly introducing the reader to the construction industry and try to find and give appropriate
2.1 Introduction On this chapter literatures on health and safety in the construction industry will be provided ample understanding of the subject, the features and significance of health and safety in the construction industry and characteristics of the construction industry are briefly discussed. Occupational safety and health (OSH) also commonly referred to as occupational health and safety (OHS) or workplace health and safety (WHS) is an area concerned with the safety, health and welfare of
INDIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Naveen Thomas Abraham1, A. Arokia Prakash2 1 Student, Construction Engineering and Management, SRM University, Chennai, 603203, naveennt2007@gmail.com 2Assistent Professor, Construction Engineering and Management, SRM University, Chennai, 603203, arokiaprakash.a@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in 1 ABSTRACT Strategic Management is a concept that concerns with making decisions and taking corrective actions to achieve long term targets and goals of an organization. The importance of strategic
during construction project implementation. Delay is to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected or the not have ability to finish the project within the given time and budget to be a long lasting problem. Delay also can be described by the situation in which you have to wait longer than expected for something to happen, or the time overrun is within completion time that has been agreed in the contract. Malaysia as the developing country which is the construction industry
prospect of enhanced economic growth in South African construction industry. The impact of regional economic integration and globalization on construction industries in South Africa is evidenced by the decreasing market share of the local players in the industry. Developing countries need to institute radical reforms in their development agenda in order to leapfrog, and bridge this difference. That is why increase in foreign participation in construction activities in South Africa, cross border strategic
The Canadian construction industry has been faced by various scandals in the recent past. These scandals mainly involve corruption by engineering firms where officials in various firms engage in corrupt dealings in order to secure contracts for their firms or make huge but undeserved profits (Hudon, 2011). The Quebec construction industry, in particular, has been at the centre of controversy in the recent past, with reports indicating that corruption in the Quebec construction industry is deep and
different era, some of scientists call this era as polymers era consider to its usage in our daily life and it is importance. A polymer has so many properties which are make it suitable to use it in our daily life. But the most common types which is can be daily usage polytetrafluoroethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, Polycarbonate and Polystyrene …..? 1. many of the products in cooking industry are made up from polymers such as cookware, cookware is one of the most important things in our daily and it