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
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;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576140
