Perceptions of Time, Cost and Quality Management on Building Projects

This paper examines the relative intrinsic importance of the effective management of projecttime, cost and quality in the attainment of client objectives. The findings from a questionnairesurvey are presented. The survey explored the perceptions of South Africanclients concerning their objectives an...

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Published inConstruction economics and building Vol. 2; no. 2
Main Authors P.A Bowen, K.S Cattel, K.A Hall, P.J Edwards, R.G Pearl
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published UTS ePRESS 01.11.2012
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Summary:This paper examines the relative intrinsic importance of the effective management of projecttime, cost and quality in the attainment of client objectives. The findings from a questionnairesurvey are presented. The survey explored the perceptions of South Africanclients concerning their objectives and the project time, cost and quality management associatedwith building procurement systems in South Africa. The findings indicate thatmis-perceptions exist between clients, contractors and building professionals regardingthe time, cost and quality management associated with building projects, and the contributionthis makes to the attainment of client objectives.
ISSN:2204-9029
DOI:10.5130/AJCEB.v2i2.2900