White Paper Cost Estimation In Ship Building Industry. November 2014. Table of Contents Abstract 1 1. Introduction 1 Ship Building Industry 1 Cost Estimation and Approval Workflow 1 2. Cost Estimation 2 2.1 Objective of Cost Estimation 2 2.2 Process 2 3. Conclusion 8 4. About the Author 9 Abstract This White paper titled “ Cost Estimation in Ship Building Industry ” explore an overview of Cost Estimation application developed for Ship building Projects for a Client. Projects
interoperability is it can drive up the costs. The main drivers of increasing cost include time spent on manually reentering the data from one application to another, time spent on processing requests for information, extra expenditure for data translators and so forth. (McGraw Hill Construction 2007) b) Describe and discuss the need for interoperable building information models. As information stated above, lack of interoperability causes construction industry a large loss of cost and time, making improving
3. Define Project Scope Project Scope It is very important to define the scope of the project. There are following factors which should be considered to define the scope: a] Required Team strength (man power) b] Available technology c] Cost associated d] Time frame of the project 4. Define Project Team Project Team Next big task is to form a team to accomplish the task. It is very important to estimate how much man power is needed for the project. 5. Assign roles and responsibilities
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