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- Project Risk Simulation Under Uncertain Construction Duration
- This paper establishes a two-phase model to explore the financial risk of construction project under uncertain construction duration. An illustration of BOT project under uncertain construction duration was utilized for simulation. The simulation result was applied to reveal how uncertain construction duration affects project risk. The paper also shows how...
- White papers 2004-11-11
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- Construction Project Scheduling Problem With Uncertain Resource Constraints
- This paper discusses that major problem is the construction project scheduling mathematical model and a simple algorithm in the uncertain resource environments. The project scheduling problem with uncertain resource constraints comprised mainly three parties: one of which its maximal limited capacity is fixed throughout the project duration; second maximal limited...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Exploring the Dynamics of Building Supply : A Duration Model of the Development Cycle
- A noticeable omission in the existing body of applied real estate research is the lack of empirical analysis of the commercial development process. This address this shortcoming by utilizing a large panel database of individual building projects that in principle allows to follow individual projects through various stages of their...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Agrium Expands Capacity for Controlled Release Products: ESN'R' & Duration CR'R'
- CALGARY, Alberta -- ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$ Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) announced today that it will immediately begin construction on the expansion of its patented-process controlled release nitrogen fertilizer product line. Agrium will invest approximately $40-million to expand its capability to convert traditional...
- Research articles 2005-04-21
- Park construction constricts course.(Sports)(Extra Points)(Running)
- Construction in and around West and East Potomac parks has been a challenge for race organizers and runners for years. It won't get better anytime soon. The latest construction plans include a resurfacing of Independence Avenue from the Lincoln Memorial...
- Research articles 1998-11-15
- Supporting Collaborative Working Of Construction Industry Consortia Via The Grid
- In the AEC (Architecture / Engineering / Construction) industry, large projects are tackled by consortia of companies and individuals, who work collaboratively for the duration of the project. Such projects are complex and the consortia members provide a range of skills to the project from its inception to completion. This...
- White papers 2003-08-21
- Supporting Collaborative Virtual Organisations In The Construction Industry Via The Grid
- A typical AEC (Architecture/ Engineering/ Construction) industry project involves many individuals and companies forming a consortium for the duration of a project. These projects are usually unique, very complex and involve many participants from a number of organizations acting collaboratively, and forming Virtual Organisations to enable this collaboration. This paper...
- White papers 2004-07-24
- EMCOR Group, Inc. is a Leader in Virtual Design, Construction, and Facility Services, Using BIM Practices and Technology
- NORWALK, Conn. -- EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500[R] leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses globally, continues to expand its innovative use of building information modeling BIM technology, allowing the Company to dramatically improve efficiency, quality, productivity...
- Research articles 2008-03-25
- Construction of $33M Cabela's in New Orleans area plagued by rain
- For the developers of Cabela's in Gonzales, it's too bad the massive sporting goods store isn't open already. "We need the store to open so we can buy rain gear to finish putting it in," said Project Manager Nick Mills. Jackson, Miss.-based W.G. Yates & Sons...
- Research articles 2007-07-03
- Sterling Construction Company, Inc. is Apparent Low Bidder on a $46.3 Million Nevada Department of Transporation Highway Project
- HOUSTON -- Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (Nasdaq GS: STRL) ("Sterling" or "the Company") today announced that its recently acquired Nevada-based RHB subsidiary, was the apparent low bidder on a $46.3 million project for the Nevada Department of Transportation. The project, which is scheduled to commence in the third quarter of...
- Research articles 2008-05-09
- Attrition and Retention in Construction Industry Apprenticeship Programs
- Apprenticeship programs in the United States, which provide workers with the broad-based skills required for practicing a trade via on-the-job training, are sponsored either unilaterally by employers or jointly by employers and trade unions. A comparison of the attrition and retention rates in these programs shows that program completion is...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Agrium Expands Capacity for Controlled Release Products: ESN'R' & Duration CR'R'.
- CALGARY, ALBERTA, Apr 21, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$ Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) announced today that it will immediately begin construction on the expansion of its patented-process controlled release nitrogen fertilizer product line. Agrium will invest ...
- Research articles 2005-04-21
- Asbesto abatement
- Project Management Innovation drastically reduces construction duration ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS-particularly those associated with asbestos abatement-can cause considerable delays in renovation and reconstruction projects. This adverse impact is exaggerated when the project involves reconstruction of a major public transportation facility because continued delays disrupt routine commuter travel and hinder normal facility operations....
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Housing slump hammers USG; Still, firm says it's 'bullish' on prospects for upturn.(News)(Brief article)
- Byline: H. Lee Murphy While the duration of the downturn in home construction remains an unknown, some analysts believe sales and profits at USG Corp., the Chicago leader in wallboard, will remain depressed for most of the next two years. In...
- Research articles 2007-05-21
- MoneyGram International, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line of Kartik Mehta. Please proceed. Kartik Mehta - FTN Midwest Research Good afternoon. Philip W. Milne - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Good afternoon, Kartik. Kartik...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-17
- East West Bancorp, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Dave Rochester – FBR Capital Markets. Dave Rochester – FBR Capital Markets As you’ve seen appraisals come in on troubled CRE or commercial construction loans, could you ballpark a rough range for what you’re seeing in terms...
- Earnings calls 2009-07-16
- Tidewater Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call Excerpt Tidewater Inc. TDW F2Q08 Earnings Call October 26, 2007, 9:00 AM CT Executives Dean E. Taylor - Chairman, President and CEO J. Keith Lousteau - CFO, EVP and Treasurer Joseph M. Bennett - Sr. VP, Principal Accounting Officer and Chief IR Officer Stephen W....
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- France gets 3 more FREMM frigates
- PARIS, Oct. 9 UPI -- DCNS has signed a contract to deliver three additional FREMM multi-mission frigates for the French navy. The new order brings France's total order to such vessels to 11. They are due for delivery between 2012 and 2022, the naval company said. The contract confirmation was...
- News items 2009-10-09
- Caterpillar opens new division
- Caterpillar Global Pipeline is a new division within Caterpillar that will have a global focus on the pipeline construction industry. A new Caterpillar dealership has also been formed to further leverage opportunities in mainline, large-diameter interstate and cross-country limited-duration pipeline construction projects. The new dealer, PipeLine Machinery International, will be...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- The Debate over the Stimulus Plan
- Our optimist, Professor Menzie Chinn of the University of Wisconsin, sees a bold investment that came not a moment too soon. Our skeptic, Garett Jones of George Mason University, smells a boondoggle. Follow their debate and decide for yourself who's right…When the president signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...
- Articles 2009-03-17
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