Identifying Construction Resource Factors Affecting Construction Cost: Case of Johor Aftab Hameed Memon*‚ Ismail Abdul Rahman‚ Ade Asmi Abdul Aziz‚ Kumarason V. Ravish‚ and Noor Ikmalah Mohammad Hanas Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering‚ Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia‚ 86400 Parit Raja‚ Batu Pahat‚ Johor‚ Malaysia *Corresponding e-mail: aftabm78@hotmail.com Abstract The success of any construction project highly depends on proper and effective management of construction resources
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socially constructed categories) to be social constructions. What is meant by the phrase ‘social construction’? How is race‚ for example‚ socially constructed? Social constructions of reality means the process of developing jointly constructed understandings‚ thoughts or concepts of the world by a society. Meaning‚ notion or connotations placed on an individual‚ group or event by a society through cultural or social practice‚ they become social constructions when they are adopted by the inhabitants
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P * Procurement Definition: A basic definition for the procurement is “the way the building is realised” and “involves assembling and organising the skills and services of a team of construction professionals”. (the Construction Round Table‚ 1995). More precisely‚ the construction industry describes procurement as “a system that establishes the roles and relationships which make up a project organisation”; hence the overall organisation and communication structure for the management‚ administration
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to the downstream side of the dam. All fill dams depend on weight to remain stable. Fill embankments are usually less expensive to construct than concrete dams. Soil or rock are present at the site‚ and construction techniques‚ though complex‚ are also less costly than for concrete construction. For these reasons of available materials‚ low cost‚ and stability with
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Facebook as a Dominant Marketing Medium Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY………………………………………………………………..iv PROBLEM……..………………………………………………………………………….1 BACKGROUND…………………………………………………………………………..1 Market Penetration…………………………………………………………………........2 Accessibility……………………………………………………………………………….2 Willingness to Use Social Media………………………………………………………..3 Necessity of Using Facebook and Other Social Media for Marketing………………6 CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………
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An investigation on social construction. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this work is to describe‚ analyse and understand what an anthropological understanding of social construction is and how it works. In order to do this‚ I’ll start by giving a general explanation of what a social construct is‚ after that I’ll bring three different concepts which I understand as social constructions. Specifically the three concepts will be gender‚ death and language using. To explain gender “Rites of Manhood:
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Infrastructure Project Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Paul Hewitt‚ International Project Estimating Limited Introduction Construction Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) The term WBS has become a common term in all fields related to Cost Engineering including Construction Cost Estimating‚ Scheduling and Project Cost Control. A well defined WBS is the backbone of good Construction Estimating Software and can take several forms including the breakdown of items within an estimate‚ the layout of
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(4) Building construction is a complex‚ significant‚ and rewarding process. It begins with an idea and culminates in a structure that may serve its occupants for several decades‚ even centuries. Like the manufacturing of products‚ building construction requires an ordered and planned assembly of materials. It is‚ however‚ far more complicated than product manufacturing. Buildings are assembled outdoors on all types of sites and are subject to all kinds of weather. Additionally‚ even a modest-sized
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Later the Arabs built roads that were covered with tar. The roads were constructed by preparing earthworks and lifting road foundation at the center for the water drainage. The road construction techniques gradually improved by the study of road traffic‚ stone thickness‚ road alignment‚ and the slope gradients. The initial road construction materials were stones that were laid in a regular‚ compact design‚ and covered with smaller stones to produce a solid layer. Depending on the main function‚
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PROJECT MANAGER’S RESPONSIBILITY AS A WAY FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY A mini thesis presented by SALIHU AHMAD JARMAJO October 2012 TABLE OF CONTENT Pg Abstract 3 Chapter One 1.0 Introduction 4 1.1 Research Overview 4 1.1.1 Why Sustainability in Projects and Project Management 5 1.2 Background of Study 1.2.1 Who is a project manager? 1.2.2 Responsibilities
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