• DocumentCode
    2147144
  • Title

    Study on Cost Control System of Railway Construction Projects

  • Author

    Lou, Lixing ; Yin, Yilin

  • Author_Institution
    Manage. Sch., Tianjin Univ. of Technol., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    24-26 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    At present, being in a rapid stage of development, China Railway Construction requires substantial capital, which makes cost overrun received people´s more attentions. In the paper, the factors affecting cost control in railway construction project are analyzed, a conclusion is obtained that effective cost control is not only from the micro-level in whole process of railway construction project, but also from the macro-level (institution) and meso-level (governance). A model of cost control from macro-meso-micro level of railway construction project is established.
  • Keywords
    costing; railway industry; cost control system; macro-meso-micro level cost control; macrolevel cost control; mesolevel cost control; microlevel cost control; railway construction projects; substantial capital; Construction industry; Contracts; Control systems; Estimation; Government; Investments; Rail transportation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5325-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5326-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576140
  • Filename
    5576140