Australian quantity surveyors utilize ICT and ERP system improving efficiency
Chan, Eric 2013, Australian quantity surveyors utilize ICT and ERP system improving efficiency, Engineering management reviews, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 103-114.
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Australian quantity surveyors utilize ICT and ERP system improving efficiency
Despite Information Communication Technology (ICT) can help to improve efficiency and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system has been widely perceives as an efficient mean, diffusion rate is slow in construction industry and amongst quantity surveying profession. Today, quantity surveyor must frequently communicate with other stakeholder throughout the design and construct process and using information technology is a must. The more technologies evolve, the more quantity surveying with change and evolve to utilize these technologies. This paper, through literature review, firstly identifies perceived benefits of using ICT/ERP system, secondly concludes the critical success factors that may affect decision of adopting ICT/ERP tool in practice, and thirdly to suggest three effective evaluation tools before/after implementing ICT/ERP strategy. The ultimate goal is to advise how Australian quantity surveyors (QS) can utilize ICT and ERP system to improve efficiency.
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eng
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120201 Building Construction Management and Project Planning 120203 Quantity Surveying
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970112 Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design
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