Browsing Graduate and Professional School by Author "O'Brien, Michael"
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Analysis of 2009 ENR Best Projects in Texas to Determine the Impact of Project Delivery System Used Rajan, Navaneethan (2011-02-22)Competitive Bidding, Competitive Sealed Proposal, construction management agency, construction management at risk, Design-Build, Design-Build-Bridging, and job order contracting are seven project delivery methods that are ...
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Zarate Morales, Veronica Consuelo (2015-08-04)Given an evident labor shortage in the United States and Texas’ construction industry, companies are seeking sustainable mechanisms to attract and retain the labor force. Understanding workers’ career awareness can assist ...
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Soto, Jose (2015-07-20)The labor shortage in construction is an unsolved, continued, and increasing problem in the United States and several other countries. The Associated General Contractor’s national workforce survey results show that 83% of ...
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Labib, Rania (2019-08-14)The use of large glazed façades in buildings can cause a disabling glare that can impair the vision of the occupants of surrounding buildings. In order to avoid glare, building occupants tend to close their blinds and ...
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Kamranzadeh, Amineh (2012-11-30)This study seeks to explore the predictors of female project managers’ salary in the construction industry, and to analyze their impacts on determining the salary. Experience, age, marital status, motherhood, having children ...
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Gupta, Nancy (2018-04-30)On-schedule delivery of projects has been a concern and major criticism of the construction industry. The recurring failure in the on-time delivery of projects has emphasized the need for a systematic investigation of the ...
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Samuel, Nicholas Lynn (2014-07-17)Revitalized downtowns are distinct places in contemporary American culture. Yet, the draws they have for consumers have been scarcely investigated. Utilizing an expanded formulation of the consumption experience, this study ...