Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works

Construction activities are full of uncertainties but it is also where high risks takers thrive based on their intuition and experience that enables them to take calculated and controlled risks. For a contractor to acquire the skills to make calculated and controlled risks, experience is no doubt a...

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Main Authors: Chan, Fook Thim., Mak, Yiu Choy.
Other Authors: Jahidul Alum
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Published: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-67112020-09-26T21:15:54Z Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works Chan, Fook Thim. Mak, Yiu Choy. Jahidul Alum Centre for Advanced Construction Studies DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management Construction activities are full of uncertainties but it is also where high risks takers thrive based on their intuition and experience that enables them to take calculated and controlled risks. For a contractor to acquire the skills to make calculated and controlled risks, experience is no doubt a good teacher but the costs are high. Very often mistakes made along the way are costly. Not only they might wipe out the profit gained through the years but also in certain circumstances crumble the whole business. Master of Science (International Construction Management) 2008-09-17T11:51:36Z 2008-09-17T11:51:36Z 2000 2000 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6711 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Chan, Fook Thim.
Mak, Yiu Choy.
Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works
description Construction activities are full of uncertainties but it is also where high risks takers thrive based on their intuition and experience that enables them to take calculated and controlled risks. For a contractor to acquire the skills to make calculated and controlled risks, experience is no doubt a good teacher but the costs are high. Very often mistakes made along the way are costly. Not only they might wipe out the profit gained through the years but also in certain circumstances crumble the whole business.
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Chan, Fook Thim.
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title Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works
title_short Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works
title_full Systematic construction risk management : a case study of Chinatown MRT station and Clarke Quay tunnelling works
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