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Preliminary Study on the Cost Control in Medium and Large-Sized Construction Project

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Engineering Education and Management

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Medium and large-sized construction projects are affected by such factors as complex construction, long period and large investment etc. Conception of project management is described while the main points and basic principles on the project cost controlling management are analyzed. Furthermore the desirable goal of medium and large-sized construction projects in cost control is established. A model of cost controlling management has been set up. The main issues on the cost control are further studied and addressed through various respective measures. Advice on cost control is provided for similar engineering endeavors.

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  1. Rizhao Polytechnic, Rizhao, China

    Huaidong Mao

  2. Shandong Water Polytechnic, Shandong, China

    Mingwen Hu

  3. Rizhao Construction Superintend Station, Rizhao, China

    Ying Li

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  1. , School of Mechanical and Manufacturing, University of New South Wales, Room 428, Mechanical Engineering Bld, Sydney, 2052, New South Wales, Australia

    Liangchi Zhang

  2. , School of Mechanical and Electrical Eng., Guangzhou University, Wai Huan Xi Road 230, Guangzhou, 510006, China, People's Republic

    Chunliang Zhang

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Mao, H., Hu, M., Li, Y. (2012). Preliminary Study on the Cost Control in Medium and Large-Sized Construction Project. In: Zhang, L., Zhang, C. (eds) Engineering Education and Management. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 112. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24820-7_65

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