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Pre-construction delay in building project development : a case study of Investco Babylon Projecy in Ho Chi Minh City

AuthorNguyen Tran Tuong Ly
Call NumberAIT Proj. no.MPM-CM-11-21
Subject(s)Construction contracts--Vietnam
High-rise apartment buildings--Vietnam--Ho Chi Minh

NoteA Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the r equirements for the degree of Master of Engineering (Professional) in Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management, School of Engineering and Technology
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementProject ; no. MPM-CM-11-21
AbstractDuring construction, a project is considered succes sful when it meets three basic conditions: completed on time within the approved budget with q uality to meet customer requirements and current standards quality. As well as in the in vestment Real Estate projects, the above three important elements are in close contact with each other. The Real Estate needs turnaround quickly, so that the new Real Estate mar ket can be developed. Furthermore, according to HOUSING LAW, the owner can only sell t he product after having completed the foundation works. This means that to have budge t to continue to have completed projects, the owner have to accelerate the pre-construction w ork. However, most current construction projects in Vietnam are delayed, especially in pre- construction phase. This shows that the project manager has not done their job well. Theref ore, the investigation the causes to delayed in pre-construction phase and find solution s to reduce this problem is necessary to have better job in management of projects in Vietna m, and help to solve the puzzle of the Real Estate industry. To solve this problem, first, determine the cause a nd extent of impact, and then the important factors that need to resolve will be recognized. Th erefore, this report will identify, evaluate and analyze the factors that cause delayed in pre-c onstruction phase in Vietnam. Based on the method of assessing the impact of each factor a nd then suggest prevention solutions, in order to eliminate similar mistakes in the future. Case study is used for researches and discussions a re: INVESTCO BABYLON - The High- Rise Apartment Commercial Office Building Project.
Year2011
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Project ; no. MPM-CM-11-21
TypeProject
SchoolSchool of Engineering and Technology (SET)
DepartmentDepartment of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE)
Academic Program/FoSConstruction Engineering and Infrastructure Management (Professional Master) (MPM-CM)
Chairperson(s)Chotchai Charoenngam;
Examination Committee(s)Hadikusumo, Bonaventura H. W. ;Santi Charoenpornattana;
DegreeProject (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2011


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