Plan Reading and Quantity Surveying

Knowledge Management For The Quantity Surveying Profession

Knowledge is a key feature of the surveyor's portfolio and therefore effective knowledge management skills can help to improve their expertise. Practitioners learn from experience and this is a continuing process. In any organisation junior members draw on the experience of seniors as part of their learning experience and to some degree that learning flow can be reversed. What is required is so...

Reading Through a Plan

Surveying the Quantity, Quality, and Management of Hospital Wastes in Rafsanjan in 2020: A Descriptive Study

Background and Objectives: With the development of cities and increasing health-care needs, the production of medical waste has increased. Therfore, this study was conducted to determine the quantity, quality, and status of hospital waste management in hospitals affiliated to Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences in 2020. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive study, hospitals affiliate...

Parent-Child Shared Book Reading Quality versus Quantity of Reading Interactions between Parents and Young Children

The home literacy environment has an important role in young children’s emerging literacy and social-emotional development. An emphasis has been placed on storybook reading at home. However, it has been unclear how often (quantity) storybook reading should occur or how parents should interact (quality) with their young child while reading together. Results revealed the importance and role that ...

The Relationship of Building Information Modeling (BIM) Capability in Quantity Surveying Practice and Project Performance

The adoption of building information modeling (BIM) is increasing in the construction industry. However, quantity surveyors are slow in adoption compared to other professions due to lack of awareness of the BIM’s potential in their profession. It is still unclear on how BIM application can enhance quantity surveyors’ work performance and project performance. The aim of this research is to ident...