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Abu El-Maaty, A E, El-Kholy, A M and Akal, A Y (2017) Modeling schedule overrun and cost escalation percentages of highway projects using fuzzy approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 809-27.
Agyekum-Mensah, G and Knight, A D (2017) The professionals’ perspective on the causes of project delay in the construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 828-41.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: project management; construction management; planning; construction delays; practitioners perspective; UK construction
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- URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-03-2016-0085
- Abstract:
An identification of the causes of delay in the construction industry finds that knowledge and competence shortage, poor commercial decisions, unnecessary health and safety restrictions, poor risk management and poor space and logistics management are the causes of delay.
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