Managing with computers
Atkin, B.
Managing with computers - 1988 - Chartered Quantity Surveyor 10(10) June 1988, 15-16(2) .
Examines the importance of preparing personnel for real life situations, explaining how computers can help with this task. Describes in detail two systems which set the standards for simulation: - 1) AROUSAL (A Real Organization Unit Simulated As Life), which simulates the world of a senior management team in a medium sized enterprise and 2) PROPOSAL (Project Planning Simulated As Life). PROPOSAL is of particular interest to quantity surveyors as it enables teams to manage real construction projects in a simulated environment. Concludes by reviewing the capabilities of the expert system TIME .
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT-PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Managing with computers - 1988 - Chartered Quantity Surveyor 10(10) June 1988, 15-16(2) .
Examines the importance of preparing personnel for real life situations, explaining how computers can help with this task. Describes in detail two systems which set the standards for simulation: - 1) AROUSAL (A Real Organization Unit Simulated As Life), which simulates the world of a senior management team in a medium sized enterprise and 2) PROPOSAL (Project Planning Simulated As Life). PROPOSAL is of particular interest to quantity surveyors as it enables teams to manage real construction projects in a simulated environment. Concludes by reviewing the capabilities of the expert system TIME .
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT-PROJECT MANAGEMENT