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Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT The knowledge and understanding of value management concept is critical in achieving project goal and objectives in terms of time, cost, quality, safety, and functionality. Previous studies have found that…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Ever since the dawn of civilization, man has indulged in some form of construction activity. Even in ancient times, man created architectural Marvels…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT Variation is one of the most severe problems in the construction industry. This variation occurs in every construction project and the magnitude of these variations varies considerably from project to…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT Based on low productivity problems facing the global construction industry, this study evaluated the influence of labour productivity on cost performance. The objectives include to identify productivity related factors influencing…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT Learning remains one of the significant tools for improving performance of the construction sector. Individual quantity surveyors practicing across the globe in an enclave of a firm tend to tailor…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background to the study The construction industry plays an important role in a nation’s economy and its activities are also vital to the achievement of national socio-economic…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT This study examines contract planning on construction projects from clients’ perspective and its effects on performance. The objectives are to determine the contract planning practices applied in the Nigerian construction…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT This study determined the influence of estimating practice on cost performance of building projects. The objectives were to identify the estimating practices used by cost consultants, appraise the critical factors…

Format: MS WORD |  Chapter: 1-5 |  Pages: 65-80 ABSTRACT The world over, a vast number of developing countries are trying to achieve sustainable economic growth in every sector and more equitable distribution of the benefits of growth. The United…