Category: Construction

  • Construction Management at Risk: A New Hospital in Baton Rouge

    Construction Management at Risk: A New Hospital in Baton Rouge Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The most suitable project delivery approach for the health organizations proposal to construct a new hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, would be construction management at risk (CMAR). A large and complex project has many stakeholders, as well…

  • Construction Companys Staffs Quality Performance

    Construction Companys Staffs Quality Performance Executive Summary Focusing on the enhancement of the staffs quality performance is essential for any organization, particularly, the ones that operate in the context of the global market. Promoting an increase in the performance of the employees operating in a diverse environment is especially significant as the multicultural context creates…

  • Quality Improvement in the Construction Industry Context

    Quality Improvement in the Construction Industry Context Executive Summary: Improving Quality Through Motivation and Upskilling Focusing on quality improvement is essential in the context of a multicultural corporation. The introduction of the Six Sigma DMAIC framework was tested as a possible tool for carrying out the improvements. The use of the one-sample t-test as the…

  • Construction Companys Operational Risk Management

    Construction Companys Operational Risk Management Table of Contents Scenario Description Choosing an Appropriate Risk Assessment Model Risk Assessment Process and Criteria Risk Assessment Action Plan Works Cited Scenario Description For this scenario, I will assume the role of a manager for a stone masonry contractor. With the assistance of worker representatives, my task is to…

  • Portfolio Construction: Choosing a Suitable Investment Option

    Portfolio Construction: Choosing a Suitable Investment Option Table of Contents Objectives Choices Reference List Appendix A: Share Trading Portfolio Managing an investment project in the environment of the global economy is fraught with numerous risks. Primarily, the possibility of a crisis deserves to be mentioned. Herein the need to adopt the strategies aimed at investing…

  • Construction. The Hines Group and Babcock & Brown

    Construction. The Hines Group and Babcock & Brown Table of Contents Site Management Safety on the Construction Site Traffic Control Post-Construction Bibliography Site Management The Hines Group and Babcock & Brown have done their best to provide the highest standards of security of workers and the best organization of the material delivery, storage and usage.…

  • Economic Environment for a Construction Firm

    Economic Environment for a Construction Firm Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion References Introduction The construction industry is plagued by a lot of difficulties in the UK and other parts of the world. This study mainly focuses on economic conditions affecting construction firms based in the UK. This focuses more on those industries which are…

  • Critical Path Method in Construction Practice

    Critical Path Method in Construction Practice The critical path method has a significant role to play in managing resources on construction projects by relating time and money. Different combinations of construction methods, equipment, crew sizes, and working hours are performed in any construction project. The key factors dominating the selection of the best combination may…

  • Water Cooling Tower Construction Sites Problems

    Water Cooling Tower Construction Sites Problems Introductory Summary I have been working at the construction site of the nuclear power plant in Jensen, Missouri for the past three weeks overseeing the construction of the water cooling tower. While the work at the site is only two days behind schedule, there are a few problems regarding…

  • Construction Management: Organizations, Cash Flow & Controls on Site

    Construction Management: Organizations, Cash Flow & Controls on Site Types of organizations Organizations are formed based on certain factors such as ease of formation, ability to raise capital, taxation, control of the business, and distribution of liability. Construction businesses are formed in different types of organizations. They can be a proprietorship, partnership, or corporations. Joint…