Impact of Project Delivery Methods on Texas Construction Projects : A Detailed Analysis of 2009 ENR Best Projects in Texas

Navaneethan Rajan

ISBN 10: 3848447975 / ISBN 13: 9783848447978

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Competitive Bidding, Competitive Sealed Proposal, Construction Management Agency, Construction Management at Risk, Design-Build, Design-Build-Bridging, and Job Order Contracting are seven project delivery methods (PDM) that are commonly used in the state of Texas today. This book empirically compares the cost, schedule, and change order management performance of these project delivery methods (PDM) through in-depth analysis of selected construction projects that are chosen from the State of Texas by Engineering News Record (ENR) as the Best Construction Projects of the year 2009. Detailed information on research methodology, survey instrument, performance metrics, results, interpretations, and conclusions of the analysis are presented. Also presented are the 'Lessons Learned', provided by the project participants.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Impact of Project Delivery Methods on Texas Construction Projects : A Detailed Analysis of 2009 ENR Best Projects in Texas
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3848447975
• ISBN 13: 9783848447978
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 7D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 7 millimeters depth
• Weight: 161 grams

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Synopsis

Competitive Bidding, Competitive Sealed Proposal, Construction Management Agency, Construction Management at Risk, Design-Build, Design-Build-Bridging, and Job Order Contracting are seven project delivery methods (PDM) that are commonly used in the state of Texas today. This book empirically compares the cost, schedule, and change order management performance of these project delivery methods (PDM) through in-depth analysis of selected construction projects that are chosen from the State of Texas by Engineering News Record (ENR) as the Best Construction Projects of the year 2009. Detailed information on research methodology, survey instrument, performance metrics, results, interpretations, and conclusions of the analysis are presented. Also presented are the "Lessons Learned", provided by the project participants.

About the Author

Navaneethan Rajan is a Project Controls Professional, currently working for PAE, Inc. He holds a Master's degree in Construction Management and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture. His research interest includes Project Delivery Methods, Advanced Scheduling, and Project Management. More information about the author can be found at www.rajann.com.