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An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor
It is the intention of this dissertation to determine the most influential factors affecting the accuracy of design · price forecasts. As a result of the lack of research relating to the accuracy design price forecasts in South Africa, quantity surveyors are unaware of the level of accuracy tha...
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| author | Donald, Gail |
| author2 | Pearl, R |
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| description | It is the intention of this dissertation to determine the most
influential factors affecting the accuracy of design · price
forecasts.
As a result of the lack of research relating to the accuracy
design price forecasts in South Africa, quantity surveyors are
unaware of the level of accuracy that they attain. It is
proposed that an awareness of their forecasting accuracy.and
the factors which affect will contribute towards enhanced
performance. By means of an analysis of a sample of quantity
surveyors estimates, the factors which exert the most
significant influence over
identified. |
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| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/31865 An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor Donald, Gail Pearl, R Building estimate quantity surveying design price forecasts It is the intention of this dissertation to determine the most influential factors affecting the accuracy of design · price forecasts. As a result of the lack of research relating to the accuracy design price forecasts in South Africa, quantity surveyors are unaware of the level of accuracy that they attain. It is proposed that an awareness of their forecasting accuracy.and the factors which affect will contribute towards enhanced performance. By means of an analysis of a sample of quantity surveyors estimates, the factors which exert the most significant influence over identified. 2020-05-12T18:21:41Z 2020-05-12T18:21:41Z 1992 2020-04-06T09:45:34Z Doctoral Thesis Doctoral https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31865 eng application/pdf Department of Construction Economics and Management Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment |
| spellingShingle | Building estimate quantity surveying design price forecasts Donald, Gail An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
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| title | An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| title_full | An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| title_fullStr | An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| title_full_unstemmed | An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| title_short | An investigation into the accuracy of pre-tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| title_sort | investigation into the accuracy of pre tender design price forecasts provided by the quantity surveyor |
| topic | Building estimate quantity surveying design price forecasts |
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