From the course: Construction Management: Project Delivery Methods
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The future of project delivery
From the course: Construction Management: Project Delivery Methods
The future of project delivery
- When I put this course together, I did a pretty good search of the literature and studies floating around out there that discuss changes in project delivery methods in the construction industry. I found several common themes. One is that there really seems to be an agreement among many of the major players in the industry that things do need to change in the way construction projects are delivered. And the other common theme seems to be in agreement that one of the major changes that would benefit construction projects is better integration of the contractor into the overall team. I found a great research paper published out of RMIT University in Australia titled The Use Of Early Contractor Involvement In Different Countries. This paper and its sources document current trends in Australia, the U.K., the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Sweden, as well as the U.S. I also researched project delivery methods in China that used similar concepts. There are different terms applied in these…
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