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...he oldest project form known in the construction industry. In spite of the industry’s long history, the project form is widely discredited for being the leas ...l aspects which can improve the extremely fixed critical path found in the industry today. Lastly, the suggested improvements are critically reflected upon an

...s build or assembled nearby in the past, things are usually shipped to the construction site from the other side of the world today. A lot of the processing of hig ...end up increasing the safety of the plane. This is a typically antifragile industry, because the error is ending up improving the system.

...e use of the venues, was considered succesful and provided them with great industry awards. ...ld take advantage of an existing succesful 'London model' and evolve their construction process. Various aspects of the 'London model' will be analysed in this wik

...ineering industry and construction. The method is suitable for all kind of construction projects that require many independent activities to be completed. ...sustained. In the article the procedure for CPM-based scheduling in linear construction projects is described and explained. Moreover, '''Resource Dependent Critic

... orders because it is possible to satisfy the stakeholders even before the construction phase begins and this means an overall less complicated and more flawless p ...gn in Construction where a digital 3D model is created enabling design and construction virtually. VDC operates with dimensions going from 3D to 6D.

...ties and risk are created and how they can be managed by the means of Lean Construction principles. ... consequences that the use of certain risk management methods have in Lean Construction are assessed.

...nce it is still a relatively new field outside the automotive and aircraft industry where it initially evolved, there is a growing interest in the development ...ugh they are characterized by a very limited functionality compared to the construction of which they are a part. However, modules possess a significant amount of

...190px|thumb|right|Figure 3: Types of relationships <ref> Mohammed Mawlana, Construction Engineering and Management Blog, 2011. [Accessed on 13 September 2015] [[ht ...These type of portfolio runs only in a specific lapse of time. The fashion industry, for example, each season has one portfolio that is going to end the follow

* Construction phase * Is the plan for the construction phase accurate enough?

...nefits associated with the use of BIM. These benefits have changed the way construction projects are managed, and can be considered a milestone in project manageme ...ation modelling are especially applicable to the challenges of diversified construction projects<ref name="smartfin">buildingSMART Finland 2012, “Common BIM Requ

...y one way to define it. Risk management had their origins in the insurance industry in USA in the 1940s. Project management can be explained as a discipline wh ...inty over time <ref name="Construction"> Winch Graham M. (2010) ''Managing Construction Projects” An Information Processing Approach'', Second edition, PP. 3-8 a

Oil and Gas industry is one of the most critical operations in the production sphere. Therefore, ...echniques, present and analyse their recent performance in the Oil and Gas industry.

...nd good structure. This way of thinking originated in 1948 from automotive industry and Hajime Ohba, former General Manager of Toyota Supplier Support Center. ...e early 1990 lean project management expanded into lean construction. Lean construction as a tool focuses on good planning and transparency throughout the entire c

...material that PMI offers within each project type, e.g. software projects, construction projects, etc., and treats for example area specific practices<ref name="pm ...d that "If the project manager is experienced in the respective sector and industry, he will be in a better position to understand these factors. [The planning

...the client, who pay for low risk and project uncertainty. <ref>[''Managing Construction Projects''] ''Winch, G.M. (2010) Chapter 5.4.5, Second edition, Wiley-Black ...ors and risk profile for actors in turnkey contracting in the construction industry.

...es not cover all aspects of project management. Specialist aspects such as industry specific activities, project lifecycles, specific techniques or engineering ... range of industries (including Information and Communications Technology, Construction, and Transport) across three major geographical regions (United Kingdom and

...r the companies involved. The results of 82 companies, ranging in size and industry, were aggregated and analysed. The results are shown in figure 2 and 3. Lea ...e project.<ref name=Merits/> This is presumably well fitting for assembly, construction and integration tasks, where tasks are narrowing towards the final task. A

...es not cover all aspects of project management. Specialist aspects such as industry specific activities, project lifecycles, specific techniques or engineering ... range of industries (including Information and Communications Technology, Construction, and Transport) across three major geographical regions (United Kingdom and

In the building and construction sector we find some of the oldest projects known today, illustrated with th ...om the first construction projects to modern IT projects. The construction industry is the oldest but least developed project form over the past 5 decades. </r

...ty of the company were some of the reasons that it took most people in the industry by a surprise, when E. Pihl & Søn A/S on the 26th of August 2013 was decla ...wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management project] and portfolio management in construction, this study will briefly go through the history of the company, including t