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A Review on Cost Overruns and its Remedies for Effective Construction Management

Author(s):

Dr. Neeraj D. Sharma , S. N. P.I. T & R.C, Umrakh, Gujarat, India; Rushabh A. Shah, S. N. P.I. T & R.C, Umrakh, Gujarat, India; Hiral H. Patel, S. N. P.I. T & R.C, Umrakh, Gujarat, India

Keywords:

Construction industry, Cost overruns, Cost management, Remedies.

Abstract

In construction industry cost is amongst the major considerations throughout the project management life cycle and thus can be regarded as one of the most important parameters of a project and the driving force of project success. Despite of its proven importance it is not uncommon to see a construction project failing to achieve its objectives within the specified cost. Cost overrun is a very frequent phenomenon and is almost associated with nearly all projects in the construction industry.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV1I8009
Published in: Volume : 1, Issue : 8
Publication Date: 01/11/2013
Page(s): 1561-1564

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