Cost control in project management is a wide field, and there is definitely a lot to say about it. However, the most important part of getting costs under control is to first understand why it's ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A comprehensive review of the literature on control theory, this paper examines the state of the art and provides a basis for rejecting the ...

Physical management is the use of manual intervention to control and limit undesirable behavior. Using sound techniques in crises can reduce injury and liability. Physical management training offers ...

This paper provides exploratory evidence on the cross-sectional association between process management techniques and two profit measures: return on assets and return on sales. Using a sample of firms ...

Predictive control techniques, particularly model predictive control (MPC), are revolutionising the management of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in modern buildings. By ...