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Perception and awareness assessment on productivity of Thai construction personnel | |
Author | Charn Triamsirivolrakul |
Call Number | AIT Thesis no. ST-98-52 |
Subject(s) | Industrial productivity--Thailand Construction workers--Thailand |
Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Civil Engineering |
Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
Series Statement | Thesis ; no. ST-98-52 |
Abstract | Perception and awareness on construction productivity is an initial element in productivity improvement. This research reports an investigation of the construction personnel's awareness on productivity issues and evaluation imp01iant level of major onsite productivity factors. By questionnaire survey and data analysis, the results show that there are significant different perceptions on productivity issues between onsite engineers and foremen due to the different education background and responsibilities. The outcome show that the high impact productivity factors; financial shortage, inadequate site supervision, material unavailability, and improper planning and scheduling, are the current faced productivity problems in Thai construction industry. |
Year | 1998 |
Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. ST-98-52 |
Type | Thesis |
School | School of Civil Engineering |
Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
Academic Program/FoS | Structural Engineering (STE) /Former Name = Structural Engineering and Construction (ST) |
Chairperson(s) | Chotchai Charoenngam |
Examination Committee(s) | Ogunlana, Stephen 0lu; Wijeyewickrema, Anil C. |
Scholarship Donor(s) | Asian Institute of Technology Partial Scholarship |
Degree | Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1998 |