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An Enterprise Architecture Approach to Project Optimization
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "An Enterprise Architecture Approach to Project Optimization"
Author: "Alexia Nalewaik and Claudia Rose"
Abstract: This paper introduces the use of enterprise architectural models as tools for project performance improvement. Enterprise architecture (EA) provides detailed descriptions of enterprise structures (such as:...
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Challenges Reporting Project Costs and Risks to Owner Decisionmakers
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "Challenges Reporting Project Costs and Risks to Owner Decisionmakers"
Author: "Alexia Nalewaik and Jeffrey Witt"
Abstract: Owners rely on project reports in order to make decisions. However, reporting is often inadequate for this purpose. For example, there may be too much or too little information, which confuses the...
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Times Of Change: The Future Of Professional Institutions In The Built Environment
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "Times Of Change: The Future Of Professional Institutions In The Built Environment "
Author: "Alexia Nalewaik and Anthony J. Mills"
Abstract: The aim of this research was to explore the evolution of the profession and professional institutions in the built-environment industry. Success of professional institutions is...
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Intersection and Divergence in CE, QS, and PM: Competencies, Qualifications, and Professional Recognition
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "Intersection and Divergence in CE, QS, and PM: Competencies, Qualifications, and Professional Recognition"
Author: "Alexia Nalewaik"
Abstract: Globally, much of the expertise required for project management, oversight, and control is provided by the cost engineering (CE), quantity surveying (QS), and project management (PM...
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Project Performance Audit - A Methodology
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "Project Performance Audit - A Methodology"
Author: "Alexia Nalewaik"
Abstract: It all started on a normal workday, with two seemingly unrelated questions:
1. Why didn’t this recent audit identify as many findings as the last one?
2. What can we do to win more audit work?
But they were related ... and then...
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An Introduction to 77R‐15: Quality Control/Quality Assurance for Risk Management
10-May-2018 Alexia NalewaikTitle: "An Introduction to 77R‐15: Quality Control/Quality Assurance for Risk Management"
Author: "David C. Brady, P.Eng. DRMP and Dr. Alexia A. Nalewaik"
Abstract: Have you ever had senior management ask questions similar to: How do I know our risk program is working? Is it improving? How have you answered?
The new Recommend...
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How to use P6 various Percentages in Project Control?
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "How to use P6 various percentages in project control?"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: The progress of the project image in China is often referred to as a word. It uses the physical form of the building product to reflect a special form of construction progress. It usually uses words to combine physical quantities or...
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How to use P6 to build a planning system for power plant construction?
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "How to use P6 to build a planning system for power plant construction?"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to explain how to use P6 software to establish a unified plan management platform for general contractors, design institutes, and subcontractors in the construction of large power plant...
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How to achieve rapid feedback progress through integrated EXCEL?
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "How to achieve rapid feedback progress through integrated EXCEL?"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: Although the functions of P6 are becoming more and more powerful, an unavoidable problem is that the feedback of the implementation of the plan has always been a nuisance to users. The more elaborate the plan, the more...
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Analysis of the Difference and Relationship Between Project Management and Project Control
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "Analysis of the Difference and Relationship Between Project Management and Project Control"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: In recent years, the concept of international project management has been greatly promoted in China, almost reaching a household name. But when it comes to project control, it feels strange. This...
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2017 Project Control Area Remuneration Income Survey Report
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "2017 project control area remuneration income survey report"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: In recent years, various engineering industries have faced different situations. For example, popular PPP mode towns, amusement parks, complexes and other construction projects are very popular and revenue will naturally rise....
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How do ETO projects build WBS, CBS, and CA?
27-Apr-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "How do ETO projects build WBS, CBS, and CA?"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: The Engineering to Order (ETO) project is a delivery method for heavy industry, offshore engineering, shipbuilding, and other manufacturing industries before the first delivery of products that have not become standard products. In setting up...
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How to use P6 to realize interface management in large-scale engineering projects?
20-Mar-2018 Frank ZhangTitle: "How to use P6 to realize interface management in large-scale engineering projects?"
Author: "Deyi.zhang/张德义"
Abstract: In some EPC type projects, the physical interface exists in a large number of project construction processes, including the interface during the project implementation process, such as the interface of...
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Duration Estimation Methods Common Methods and Considerations
20-Mar-2018 Heping XiaoTitle: "Duration Estimation Methods Common Methods and Considerations"
Author: "Heping Xiao/肖和平"
Abstract: In the project management, it will be faced with how to ensure that the project is delivered on time and on budget. The progress plan is the leading factor in project control. It should not only reflect how to arrange the...
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How do large-scale engineering projects establish progress detection systems?
20-Mar-2018 Heping XiaoTitle: "How do large-scale engineering projects establish progress detection systems?"
Author: "Heping Xiao/肖和平"
Abstract: The purpose of establishing a large-scale project schedule is to make more accurate and reasonable predictions based on existing actual performance. If there is no unified progress to complete the standard...
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