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The Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Cost Reducing in the Execution Phase of Construction Projects
The Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Cost Reducing in the Execution Phase of Construction Projects

Author(s): Peter Mesároš, Tomas Mandicak, Annamaria Behunova, Lucia Knapcikova, Marian Albert
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science
Keywords: Information and communication technology; cost saving and reducing; execution phases; construction projects

Summary/Abstract: This research discusses the issue of ICTs impact on cost reducing in the execution phase of a construction project. The main objective of the research is to analyse and quantify the impact of selected ICTs on cost reducing in the execution phase of a construction project and design the list of ICTs with impact on cost reducing in the phase of a construction project. The research sample includes all construction project participants in Slovak construction industry. It includes mainly contractors and sub-contractors. Designers and investors were implemented into the research too. Several exact methods are used for the research. The results of the research are verified by the Kruskal-Wallis test.

  • Issue Year: 9/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 78-87
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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