Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries

Although there are various factors for the initial project price to be lower in the developing countries, poor front end loading and lack of knowledge in the scope of work can be considered as the most responsible factors for project cost estimation usually being unrealistic. This research focuses o...

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Main Author: Hamyrad, Reza
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1555
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description Although there are various factors for the initial project price to be lower in the developing countries, poor front end loading and lack of knowledge in the scope of work can be considered as the most responsible factors for project cost estimation usually being unrealistic. This research focuses on bench marking ‘similar’ projects in both developing and developed countries, their costs and will discuss how prices can potentially change throughout the project life cycle.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-15552017-02-20T06:37:18Z Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries Hamyrad, Reza Although there are various factors for the initial project price to be lower in the developing countries, poor front end loading and lack of knowledge in the scope of work can be considered as the most responsible factors for project cost estimation usually being unrealistic. This research focuses on bench marking ‘similar’ projects in both developing and developed countries, their costs and will discuss how prices can potentially change throughout the project life cycle. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1555 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Hamyrad, Reza
Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title_full Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title_fullStr Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title_full_unstemmed Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title_short Why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
title_sort why forecasted initial project price is lower in developing countries
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1555