Purpose Cost overruns have been identified as the most significant challenge for
construction sector stakeholders. Like many develo** countries, the Iranian construction …

Public sector development projects are found to have poor repute in terms of completion
within assigned cost and time. Almost every 2nd project is impacted by financial burdens …

Time overrun has detrimental effects on the performance of construction projects, especially
highway projects which are associated with higher capital investment, complex stakeholder …

Current literature shows that poor cost performance in projects has become routine.
Research on cost performance has mostly focused on one of the involved parties, either the …

Time overrun is a major issue in construction projects. Its causes vary, depending upon the
nature and size of the project. Develo** countries are more susceptible to this problem …

Completion of a construction within planned budget is one of the main criterion of project
success, however budget overrun has become a recurring phenomenon in construction …

While all project parties agree that exceeding the budget results in project failures, most
construction projects in Jordan are suffering from cost overruns. Understanding the root …

Cost escalation is a ubiquitous problem, especially in Government organizations. Though
bigger projects encompass escalation cost, in smaller projects, it is generally ignored …

Poor levels of efficiency are a prevalent concern for construction industries worldwide.
Herein, Value Chain Management (VCM) is a concept that can help minimise organisational …

Prioritization is considered a core concept in cost overrun analysis. This study first aimed at
proposing a new approach for the calculation of total risk magnitude (TRM) and, second …