Cost overrun causative factors in road infrastructure projects: A frequency and importance analysis

RF Herrera, O Sánchez, K Castañeda, H Porras - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Road infrastructure projects are essential for a country's economic and social development.
Due to the magnitude, the projects are associated with considerable economic investments …

Theoretical review on critical risk factors in oil and gas construction projects in Yemen

MA Kassem, MA Khoiry, N Hamzah - Engineering, Construction and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The oil and gas construction projects are affected negatively by the drop in oil price
in recent years. Thus, most engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies …

Five things you should know about cost overrun

B Flyvbjerg, A Ansar, A Budzier, S Buhl… - … research part A: policy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper gives an overview of good and bad practice for understanding and curbing cost
overrun in large capital investment projects, with a critique of Love and Ahiaga-Dagbui …

Major causes of construction time and cost overruns: A case of selected educational sector projects in Ghana

S Famiyeh, CT Amoatey, E Adaku… - Journal of Engineering …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose In Ghana, the duration of construction projects from inception to completion is
becoming a great concern, recently, especially among clients and beneficiaries, because of …

Aggregation of factors causing cost overruns and time delays in large public construction projects: Trends and implications

A Adam, PEB Josephson, G Lindahl - Engineering, construction and …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact that cost overruns and time
delays exert on large public construction projects to clarify how past and current research …

Cost overruns in transportation infrastructure projects: Sowing the seeds for a probabilistic theory of causation

PED Love, DD Ahiaga-Dagbui, Z Irani - … research part A: policy and practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Understanding the cause of cost overruns in transportation infrastructure projects has been
a topic that has received considerable attention from academics and the popular press …

[PDF][PDF] Using relative importance index method for developing risk map in oil and gas construction projects

MA Kassem, MA Khoiry, N Hamzah - Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 2020 - researchgate.net
The objective of this research is to classify risk factors and their ranking in terms of their
probability and impact on construction projects in the oil and gas sector, to test the …

A performance evaluation framework of development projects: An empirical study of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) construction projects in Kenya

C Ngacho, D Das - International Journal of Project Management, 2014 - Elsevier
The present work attempts to develop a multidimensional performance evaluation
framework of development projects by considering all relevant measures of performance. In …

The cost performance of transportation projects: The fallacy of the Planning Fallacy account

PED Love, MCP Sing, LA Ika, S Newton - Transportation Research Part A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Delivering transportation projects to their budgeted cost remains a challenge for many
governments worldwide. An issue that has hindered progress being made to address this …

Cost overruns of public sector construction projects: a developing country perspective

RO Asiedu, E Adaku - International Journal of Managing Projects in …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Cost overrun of construction projects has been a key concern for all stakeholders of
projects for many decades now. Many studies have been done in the past and continue to …