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Utilization of BIM in construction cost and project management practices North America, China and the UK

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: RICS ResearchPublication details: London RICS 2015Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Analyses the factors shaping the development of BIM in the North American, Chinese and UK construction industries and provides insight in how to navigate these. The research assesses the opportunities and challenges facing construction professionals and the sector as a whole in the adoption of BIM in construction cost and project management. Based on this it formulates best practices and recommendations relevant to policy makers, professional bodies and practitioners which will help develop suitable strategies to foster the development of BIM in the future.

Analyses the factors shaping the development of BIM in the North American, Chinese and UK construction industries and provides insight in how to navigate these. The research assesses the opportunities and challenges facing construction professionals and the sector as a whole in the adoption of BIM in construction cost and project management. Based on this it formulates best practices and recommendations relevant to policy makers, professional bodies and practitioners which will help develop suitable strategies to foster the development of BIM in the future.