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008			030307n2003 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u121566
100			_aMohamed, R.
245			_aHow to reduce your project cost
260			_c2003
490			_aCost Engineer _v41(1) February 2003, 16-21(6)
520			_aDiscusses the allocation of risk between contracting parties in a project. Certain kinds of risk have previously been dealt with through exculpatory clauses, but research has found that inappropriate risk allocation can increase the total cost of a project. Presents the results of a survey conducted across the Canadian construction industry, including owners, contractors and consultants. These show opportunities for cost reduction, such as improved contract administration and trust between parties and possible problems with implementation, including the use of disclaimer clauses. Tables and graphs.
590			_aABS
650			_aPROJECT COSTS
650			_aRISK ALLOCATION
650			_aRISK MANAGEMENT
650			_aSURVEYS
690			_aProject management _96261
700			_aHartmann, F.
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999			_c72263 _d72263