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Developing and Optimizing Context-Specific and Universal Construction Labour Productivity Models
DownloadFall 2015
Construction labour productivity (CLP) significantly influences the profitability of construction companies; however, CLP exhibits the highest variability among project resources and is a major source of project risk. The construction industry is thus constantly searching for ways to improve...
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Enhancements to Methods for Planning and Scheduling Fabrication Projects Utilizing Multiskilled Labour Resources
DownloadSpring 2023
In prefabrication and off-site construction, various multiskilled work crews need to be assembled to work on different workstations to process custom-designed work units, each having specific requirements for material handling, assembly connections, welding, etc. However, the frequent labour...
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Investigation of the Adaptation of WorkFace Planning at the Organization and Project Levels and the Development of a Mathematical Model to Quantitatively Evaluate the Effectiveness of WorkFace Planning
DownloadFall 2012
WorkFace Planning (WFP) is an Alberta-based industry best practice aimed at improving productivity on industrial construction projects by eliminating delays caused by excessive onsite planning and inefficient resource coordination. However, no formal study has been conducted to investigate how...
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Prioritizing Labour Productivity Improvement Strategies by Integrating Hybrid Feature Selection, Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making, and Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
DownloadFall 2021
Construction labour productivity (CLP), as a key performance index in the construction sector, is affected by various factors such as crew motivation and working conditions that are highly interconnected and vary on a project-by-project basis. CLP can be enhanced by properly practicing...