A STUDY ON THE INTERDEPENDENCY OF MANAGEMENT ELEMENTS AND PROCESS FOR CONSTRUCTION

Abstract

It is efficient to adopt the modern PM concept, such as PMBOK issued by PMI for construction field. In this paper, we carried out the general survey regarding PM knowledge areas for managers, who work for contractors, consultants and overseas, to concern for managing a construction project. Based on the result, we analyzed the efficient management process by using Design Structure Matrix. Furthermore we utilized a graph theory for proposing the efficient construction management configuration as the interdependent management elements should compose a network structure. Our study brought that scope management, communication management & risk management should support the efficiency of overall management.