Essays about: "Schedule Performance Index"

Found 5 essays containing the words Schedule Performance Index.

  1. 1. Risk-adjusted Earned Value and Earned Duration Management models for project performance forecasting

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ilektra-Georgia Apostolidou; Georgios Karmiris; [2019]
    Keywords : Project monitoring; Project forecasting; Financial risk; Earned Value Management; Earned Duration Management; Schedule Performance Index; Duration Performance Index; Cost performance Index; Program Performance Index; Risk Coefficient; Risk-adjusted Schedule Model; Risk-adjusted Cost Model; Risk-adjusted Man-hours Model; Statistical Analysis; Decision Support System;

    Abstract : Project control is essential to ensure that the investment on a project is providing the intended benefits and is valuable to the customers. Previous methods offer project performance monitoring and forecasting tools, but they lack accuracy and the associated techniques omit the project financial risk (any unplanned event that has an impact on schedule and budget); the main factor of project failure. READ MORE

  3. 2. Benefits of passive solar shading devices in Swedish climate scenarios. Integrated daylight and energy study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Agnieszka Czachura; [2019]
    Keywords : solar shadings; sustainability; buildings; daylight; energy use; glare; thermal visual comfort; free cooling; Sweden; performance prediction methods; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Modern well-insulated and highly glazed buildings experience increased overheating, even in cold climates. Buildings hold the biggest share of the world’s energy use, and current climate crisis can exacerbate future need for cooling. READ MORE

  4. 3. Överlevnad, tillväxt och snytbaggeskador i fält hos långnattsbehandlade ettåriga tallplantor med dubbelbarr

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Kristina Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Barranlag; dubbelbarr; långnattsbehandling; pinus; snytbagge; tall; tillväxt; överlevnad; double needles; increment; needle primordia; pine; pine weevil; pinus; short day treatment; survival;

    Abstract : En skogsägare är skyldig att återbeskoga efter föryngringsavverkning och plantering är den vanligaste metoden. I Sverige produceras årligen miljontals skogsplantor för att tillgodose behovet och den vanligaste planttypen är täckrotsplantan. READ MORE

  5. 4. Downtime cost and Reduction analysis: Survey results

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Mohamad Tabikh; [2014]
    Keywords : Downtime cost; planned stoppage; Maintenance optimization; Performance measurement systems; Swedish manufacturing companies;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to present a sample of how Swedish manufacturing companies deal with equipment downtime cost, and further how they analyze its reduction. The study was performed by conducting a web-based survey within Swedish firms that have at least 200 employees. READ MORE

  6. 5. MBS-modelling of a heavy truck : Modelling and model validation

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Frida Kjellsdotter; [2011]
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    Abstract : As a result of the accelerating demands for faster development within the heavy vehicle industry, computer aided simulations have become a more important tool in the development process. Simulations can offer faster evaluation of loads acting on the vehicle and more cost effective fatigue life predictions than physical testing, since physical prototypes are not needed for load measurements or fatigue tests. READ MORE