Estimating design costs: the data dilemma
conference contribution
posted on 2017-01-26, 11:37 authored by David J. Blackwood, Andrew PriceThis paper is concerned with the implications to design professionals in the construction industry of the increased use by clients of fee competition in the procurement of professional services. In particular the need to accurately estimate the cost of these services is identified and a methodology which has been developed to provide data for developing cost estimates and improving estimating skills amongst design managers is described.
History
School
- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Published in
CIB W49 Proceedings on CIB W49 International Symposium on Architectural and Project ManagementPages
23 - 31Citation
BLACKWOOD, D. and PRICE, A., 1993. Estimating design costs: the data dilemma. IN: Proceedings of 1993 International Symposium on Architectural and Project Management (CIB-W49 commission), Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1993, pp.51-57.Publisher
Conseil International du BâtimentVersion
- VoR (Version of Record)
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1993Publisher version
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- en
