CEE-5064: Construction Project Dynamics

Description: Dynamic characteristics of built infrastructure projects. Modeling built infrastructure development behaviors with behavior-over-time-graphs. Modeling accumulations, feedback, information, and non-linear relations in built infrastructure development projects with stock and flow, causal loop diagrams, and system structure models. Formal simulation model development and application for system and operating policy design and testing. Managing performance deficits and rework. Subcontracting traps. Ripple effects and tipping points in projects. System dynamics modeling methodology. Pre: Graduate standing.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

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