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Calculating Lost Labor Productivity In Construction Claims, Second Edition » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Calculating Lost Labor Productivity In Construction Claims, Second Edition by William Schwartzkopf

Authors: William Schwartzkopf, Schwartzkopf
ISBN-13: 9780735548930, ISBN-10: 0735548935
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: May 2004
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: William Schwartzkopf

Book Synopsis

Labor cost is the variable most at risk on a construction project. Job characteristics, site conditions, and other unforeseeable events all contribute to the potential for cost overruns due to lost labor productivity . Calculating Lost Labor

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Labor productivity defined1
Ch. 2Overtime and shift work19
Ch. 3Acceleration39
Ch. 4The effect of change orders on productivity77
Ch. 5Productivity losses related to weather101
Ch. 6Experience curves123
Ch. 7Project characteristics that affect labor141
Ch. 8Project management impacts on productivity159
Ch. 9Nonwage labor cost173
Ch. 10Measuring productivity187
Ch. 11Predicting labor productivity losses201
Ch. 12Presentation on productivity analyses213

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