Causes and Effects of Change Orders at Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas.

Abstract

This research studies causes and effects of change orders on construction contracts at Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas. It involves a comprehensive study of 157 change orders on 61 fixed price construction contracts and a detailed analysis of sources of change and cost and schedule sensitivities for different project types. Of particular significance are the findings related to predominant sources of change which if verified by other studies should steer the U.S. Navy towards modifying its policies towards owner requested changes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA301512

Entities

People

  • Jose I. Barrientez

Organizations

  • University of Texas at Austin

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coast Guard
  • Construction
  • Contract Administration
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Data Analysis
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • Naval Air Stations
  • Naval Shore Facilities
  • Stations
  • United States
  • Universities
  • Word Processors

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.