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ManagementProject ManagementQuality ManagementConstruction Project ManagementCost ManagementQuality AssuranceCost AnalysisCost PlanningProject Cost ManagementQuality Cost AnalysisQuality CostsQuality Management SystemsProject Cost BreakdownQuality Cost AccountingQuality Cost EstimationQuality Cost MeasurementQuality Cost ModelingQuality Performance ManagementRework Cost AnalysisTotal Quality Cost
In design and construction of engineered facilities, the cost of quality is a major cost item; perhaps exceeding one fourth the total installed project cost. A simple, flexible Quality Performance Management System is presented which tracks the costs of quality management by activity and relates them to the costs of rework by major cause. These costs are identified according to the phase of the project and major discipline of work involved.