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Delays in Construction Projects: Causes and Mitigation

Year: 2015
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: During execution of construction projects, the works proceed at a slower pace than planned, and delays frequently appear.Their appearance leads to additional cost generation, conflicts among project participants and, in worst-case scenario, litigation.The presented study uses online survey as the research tool in order to determine the current level of use of time management techniques and tools in Slovenian construction industry.The obtained results show that the construction companies could use the available contemporary time management tools in larger extent, as well as more efficiently in order to manage their projects more efficiently.7(3)2015 organization, technology and management in construction • an international journal •
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2254903808
FWCI: 1.867
Cites: 14
Cited by: 29
Related to: 10