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Alkass, S, Mazerolle, M and Harris, F C (1996) Construction delay analysis techniques. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 375-94.
Boussabaine, A H (1996) The use of artificial neural networks in construction management: a review. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 427-36.
Bowen, P A and Edwards, P J (1996) Interpersonal communication in cost planning during the building design phase. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 395-404.
Druker, J, White, G, Hegewisch, A and Mayne, L (1996) Between hard and soft HRM: human resource management in the construction industry. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 405-16.
Fellows, R F (1996) Note: Monte Carlo simulation of construction costs using subjective data: comment. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 457-60.
Gann, D M (1996) Construction as a manufacturing process? Similarities and differences between industrialized housing and car production in Japan. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 437-50.
Gori, E (1996) Note - Portfolio selection of capital investment projects in the Durban Metropolitan Region. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 451-6.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: capital budgeting; linear programming; portfolio selection
- ISBN/ISSN: 0144-6193
- URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/014461996373313
- Abstract:
Linear and integer programming (LP) is used to make rational and consistent portfolio selection of a set of real projects in the Durban Metropolitan Region (DMR). The LP model balances capital funding and cash-flow restrictions against developmental preferences and the desire to achieve a healthy mix between revenue-generating and job creation projects.
Zakeri, M, Olomolaiye, P O, Holt, G D and Harris, F C (1996) A survey of constraints on Iranian construction operatives' productivity. Construction Management and Economics, 14(05), 417-25.