Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project

The construction projects present a unique situation where each project is different with different situation and parties. One of the important stage involve in a construction project is the preparation of the feasibility study. Feasibility study needs a lot of information and the process to analyze...

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Main Author:	Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2007
Subjects:	HD28 Management Industrial Management QA76 Computer software
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spelling	my-utm-ep.61262018-08-26T04:43:21Z Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project 2007-06 Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana HD28 Management. Industrial Management TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) QA76 Computer software The construction projects present a unique situation where each project is different with different situation and parties. One of the important stage involve in a construction project is the preparation of the feasibility study. Feasibility study needs a lot of information and the process to analyze the information is tedious and time consuming. The decision support system (DSS) is an attempt to simplify the analyzing process and to reduce the time needed in preparing the study. The aim of this research is to proposed Decision Support System Framework particularly for quantity surveying consultants to improve the effectiveness of the decision making process. The objectives of the study are to identify the current practice of decision making process in the feasibility study of construction project, to identify the DSS that is able to improve the decision making process in the feasibility stage and to develop a Decision Support System Framework for feasibility study. The information gathered for the first and the second objectives mainly via interviews and internet sources were used as a guideline to develop the framework. The framework was developed based on the DSS identified during the second objectives. The framework of the system provides terminology, concepts and guidelines that are useful to apply the system. By understanding the factors considered for the study as the area of application for the DSS, the type of DSS application are able to be identified, that is the cost estimation DSS. Then, the requirement of the cost estimation DSS identified that is the Crystal Ball are gathered to complete the framework. The framework can be use as a guideline to develop the prototype of the system and as a guide to apply the system 2007-06 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/6126/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/6126/1/NurjulianaMohdNazariMFKA2007.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:62097 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering
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spellingShingle	HD28 Management Industrial Management HD28 Management Industrial Management QA76 Computer software Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
description	The construction projects present a unique situation where each project is different with different situation and parties. One of the important stage involve in a construction project is the preparation of the feasibility study. Feasibility study needs a lot of information and the process to analyze the information is tedious and time consuming. The decision support system (DSS) is an attempt to simplify the analyzing process and to reduce the time needed in preparing the study. The aim of this research is to proposed Decision Support System Framework particularly for quantity surveying consultants to improve the effectiveness of the decision making process. The objectives of the study are to identify the current practice of decision making process in the feasibility study of construction project, to identify the DSS that is able to improve the decision making process in the feasibility stage and to develop a Decision Support System Framework for feasibility study. The information gathered for the first and the second objectives mainly via interviews and internet sources were used as a guideline to develop the framework. The framework was developed based on the DSS identified during the second objectives. The framework of the system provides terminology, concepts and guidelines that are useful to apply the system. By understanding the factors considered for the study as the area of application for the DSS, the type of DSS application are able to be identified, that is the cost estimation DSS. Then, the requirement of the cost estimation DSS identified that is the Crystal Ball are gathered to complete the framework. The framework can be use as a guideline to develop the prototype of the system and as a guide to apply the system
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana
author_facet	Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana
author_sort	Mohd. Nazari, Nurjuliana
title	Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
title_short	Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
title_full	Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
title_fullStr	Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
title_full_unstemmed	Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering
granting_department	Faculty of Civil Engineering
publishDate	2007
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/6126/1/NurjulianaMohdNazariMFKA2007.pdf
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Decision support system framework for feasibility study in construction project

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