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Project Materials Management Planning Guide

Publication No
SD-27
Type
Academic Document
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1987
Pages
57
Research Team
RT-007
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Abstract
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Abstract
The cost of materials represents more than half of the total cost of today’s typical capital project. Lack of materials when needed at the job site is typically the single most frequent cause of construction delays. Given the impact on cost and schedu
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Knowledge Area
Materials Management, Procurement & Contracts
Best Practice
Materials Management
Project Phase
Detailed Scope, Detailed Design (Engineering), Procurement, Construction, Commissioning & Startup, Handover & Closeout
Project Function
Project Management, Architects & Engineering, Procurement & Contracts, Construction, Commissioning & Startup, Operations & Maintenance, Risk Management, Quality Management
Industry Group
Light Industrial, Heavy Industrial, Buildings, Infrastructure
Research Topic
Materials Management
Keywords
Materials Management System (MMS), Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Expediting, Surplus, Materials Control, Warehousing, rt7

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