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The Role of BIM in Sustainable Construction Project Delivery Methods With Focus on Circular Economy

open access: yesEngineering Reports
Delivery methods in sustainable construction projects and building information modeling (BIM) have addressed many problems and introduced many challenges and opportunities to improve the efficiency of construction project management.
Sepehr Nourjalili, Fariborz Forouzannia
doaj   +1 more source

Towards relating delivery methods and examination success: lessons learned from the VALO LLP project case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Didactic, teacher-centred approaches and rote learning have long been discredited and gradually replaced by participative, interactive and creative learning sessions.
Abeysinghe, Geetha   +5 more
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Performance Comparison of Alternative Delivery Methods in Water and Wastewater Projects Based on Project Size

open access: yesBuildings
Across the United States, growing reinvestment needs, aging assets, and rising service expectations are placing increasing pressure on how water and wastewater projects are delivered.
Pramen P. Shrestha   +2 more
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Evaluating the Appropriateness of Project Delivery Systems for Different Trenchless Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Trenchless methods have been considered to be a viable solution for pipeline projects in urban areas. Their applicability in pipeline projects is expected to increase with the rapid advancements in technology and emerging concerns regarding social costs ...
Abraham, Dulcy   +2 more
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Demystifying progressive design build: implementation issues and lessons learned through case study analysis

open access: yesOrganization, Technology and Management in Construction: An International Journal, 2020
The design–build (DB) project delivery method has been used for several decades in the US construction market. DB contracts are usually awarded on the basis of a multicriteria evaluation, with price as one of the most salient criteria.
Shang Luming, Migliaccio Giovanni C.
doaj   +1 more source

The afterlife of 'living deliverables': angels or zombies? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Within the STELLAR project, we provide the possibility to use living documents for the collaborative writing work on deliverables. Compared to 'normal' deliverables, 'living' deliverables come into existence much earlier than their delivery deadline and ...
Ullmann, Thomas, Wild, Fridolin
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The role of project delivery methods on the execution of construction projects in Kenyan Judiciary

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building
  This study investigates the influence of project delivery methods on critical performance indicators, such as time, cost, site disputes, and quality, when executing court-building projects in Kenya.
John Fredrick Okello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of DB to DBB on highway projects in Washington State, USA [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Construction Supply Chain Management, 2018
Comparative evaluations of design-build (DB), to design-bid-build (DBB), are documented in literature. However, a recent study suggests that even though several studies have been completed to compare DB and DBB, there are few statistically significant ...
Okere, George
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing claims and disputes performance between traditional project delivery method and alternate project delivery methods

open access: yes, 2018
Claims and disputes are common in construction projects and the costs associated with these adversarial relationships can reach up to $4-12 billion per year. While previous studies have indicated that project delivery methods (PDMs) might impact the frequency and severity of claims and disputes on construction projects, none provided any empirical ...
Bashettiyavar, Gautham, author   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Shared geriatric mental health care in a rural community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Introduction: A pilot project in shared mental health care was initiated to explore opportunities to increase the capacity of the rural primary care system as a resource for older people with mental health needs.
Dolansky, D   +4 more
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