How can Fleet Management Software Help Construction Companies? Meta description: Construction companies can attain their goals readily via a fleet management software. Have a glimpse of the benefits of installing software in the construction industry GPS technology has undoubtedly revolutionized the world we live in just like the mobile phones. And GPS is now implemented in almost all fields like scientific research‚ fleet management‚ safety concerns‚ healthcare and even leisure activities. Nevertheless
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Financial Costs of Construction Accidents and the Role of Quantity Surveyor in Safety Investment Zulaila Binti Ramlan Universiti Teknologi Mara ella261281@yahoo.com Hasni Binti Hasan Universiti Teknologi Mara hasnihasan69@yahoo.com Wan Norlidawani Binti Wan Hassan Universiti Teknologi Mara lida_wani@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Keywords: financial cost‚ construction accidents‚ quantity surveyor‚ safety investment 1. Introduction Traditionally‚ cost‚ quality and time
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Science 46 (2008) 709–727 www.elsevier.com/locate/ssci Critical success factors influencing safety program performance in Thai construction projects Thanet Aksorn *‚ B.H.W. Hadikusumo Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management‚ School of Civil Engineering‚ Asian Institute of Technology‚ Pathumthani‚ Thailand Abstract It is well known that construction projects have many work-related accidents and injuries. In recent year‚ to overcome such safety problems‚ safety program implementation
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ITO 1 Individual Assignment Social Construction and Social Shaping of Technology Course Tutors: Professor Brain Bloomfield & Professor Theo Vurdubakis Submitted by: Amit Tewari Student Id: 30646848 Abstract Theories of social construction of technology provide ways to identify the influence of society in development of technologies. What do we mean when we say that technology is socially constructed? This paper explaining the theory of social construction of technology and providing with some
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ASSIGNMENT OF IST 530 SCOT & SST Yu Fu Oct 18‚ 2013 Social construction of Technology[1]‚ often abbreviated as SCOT‚ advocates that the social environment influences the development of a technology‚ which is opposed to what technological determinism. To grasp the core spirit of SCOT‚ we need to understand the following basic elements of SCOT. SCOT emphasize on the impact of Relevant Social Groups‚ which are not confined to the group that develops the technology‚ but also other groups that
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Construction revolves around different activities culminating into a constructed facility borne out of the wish and desire of the client. A construction project is completed as a result of the combination of many events and interactions‚ planned or unplanned‚ over the life of a facility‚ with changing participants and processes in a constantly changing environment (Saqib‚ Farooqui and Lodi‚ 2008). The growth of towns has accelerated as
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Unit 2 M1 Assess the potential environmental impact of a proposed construction project on the local natural environment. Potential construction project for The City of Liverpool College - LAX Author: Matthew Ellis Introduction: I have been asked to put together a report for the potential construction project for The City Of Liverpool College. The current site being looked at is on Roscoe Street. I will be discussing the consequences which could occur to the buildings in proximity to the site location
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“The management of construction projects requires a good understanding and correct application of organisational theories”. The study and management of construction projects embraces a variety of organisational aspects. Its complexity encompasses the behaviour of people‚ a range of internal and external processes and interactions with the environment of which the organisation is part. Nevertheless the following work is concerned with an overall managerial approach to organisational theory and
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ECONOMICS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE Kwan Tsz Him (11168188D) Kwan Cheuk Pui (11055717D) Cheng Ming Xian (11704592D) Introduction Although Hong Kong has less land‚ there are always construction projects happening everywhere in Hong Kong‚ for example‚ West Kowloon Cultural District development‚ Kwun Tong redevelopment project‚ etc. However‚ workers and capital involved in the construction industry have been decreasing. In this report‚ we will discuss whether the construction industry is the
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“Take the notion of tradition: it is intended to give a special temporal status to a group of phenomena that are both successive and identical (or at least similar); it makes it possible to rethink the dispersion of history in the form of the same; it allows a reduction of the difference proper to every beginning‚ in order to pursue without discontinuity the endless search for origin.” -Michel Foucault (The Archeology of Knowledge) Advances in contemporary neuroscience and cognitive psychology
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