Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology

For 30 years, major Quantity Surveying (QS) consultants from the developed country have started to produce the Database Management System (DBMS) for estimating process. Development and installation of the software required high expenses. These conditions encourage the development of estimating softw...

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المؤلف الرئيسي:	Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan
التنسيق:	أطروحة
اللغة:	English
منشور في:	2006
الموضوعات:	TA Engineering (General) Civil engineering (General)
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4075/1/SitiKhairizanBerahimMFKA2006.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.40752018-01-15T05:02:03Z Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology 2006-05 Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) For 30 years, major Quantity Surveying (QS) consultants from the developed country have started to produce the Database Management System (DBMS) for estimating process. Development and installation of the software required high expenses. These conditions encourage the development of estimating software in the market. Currently, there are few estimating software in the market. These systems are difficult to use because they are not developed by the practicing QS themselves and not comprehensive enough. Therefore, this study aims to develop a software based estimating system using Elemental Cost Analysis (ECA) method. Extensive study was performed at the initial stage of this study using various methodologies such as interviews, questionnaire survey, and case studies in order to identify the viability of the developed system. This study found that the developed systems which integrate the application of DBMS system and ECA method increases efficiency and speed of estimating system. The developed system has been tested on real project and verified by a panel of experts. The results of the validation process encourage the recommendation of the developed system for practical implementation in the industry. 2006-05 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4075/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4075/1/SitiKhairizanBerahimMFKA2006.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering
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language	English
topic	TA Engineering (General) Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle	TA Engineering (General) Civil engineering (General) Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
description	For 30 years, major Quantity Surveying (QS) consultants from the developed country have started to produce the Database Management System (DBMS) for estimating process. Development and installation of the software required high expenses. These conditions encourage the development of estimating software in the market. Currently, there are few estimating software in the market. These systems are difficult to use because they are not developed by the practicing QS themselves and not comprehensive enough. Therefore, this study aims to develop a software based estimating system using Elemental Cost Analysis (ECA) method. Extensive study was performed at the initial stage of this study using various methodologies such as interviews, questionnaire survey, and case studies in order to identify the viability of the developed system. This study found that the developed systems which integrate the application of DBMS system and ECA method increases efficiency and speed of estimating system. The developed system has been tested on real project and verified by a panel of experts. The results of the validation process encourage the recommendation of the developed system for practical implementation in the industry.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan
author_facet	Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan
author_sort	Berahim @ Ibrahim, Siti Khairizan
title	Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
title_short	Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
title_full	Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
title_fullStr	Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
title_full_unstemmed	Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology
title_sort	development of database management system (dbms) based on elemental cost analysis (eca) methodology
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering
granting_department	Faculty of Civil Engineering
publishDate	2006
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4075/1/SitiKhairizanBerahimMFKA2006.pdf
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Development of database management system (DBMS) based on elemental cost analysis (ECA) methodology

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