The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail

Life cycle cost (LCC) is a concept and practices that seem ambiguously understood in the construction industry in Malaysia. This paper reports on the initial phase of the study and its results. The initial study was carried out through the literature review on LCC in general and focuses on the appl...

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Main Authors:	Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah, Norhanim, Zakaria, Ismail, Muhammad Azzam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying and UiTM Press 2014
Subjects:	Malaysia Life cycle costing. Cost effectiveness
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/1/AJ_WAN%20NUR%20HAMIZAH%20WAN%20HASSAN%20BEJ%2014%201.pdf

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spelling	uitm-136252016-05-16T07:14:11Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/ The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah Norhanim, Zakaria Ismail, Muhammad Azzam Malaysia Life cycle costing. Cost effectiveness Life cycle cost (LCC) is a concept and practices that seem ambiguously understood in the construction industry in Malaysia. This paper reports on the initial phase of the study and its results. The initial study was carried out through the literature review on LCC in general and focuses on the application of LCC in Malaysia. The main focus on this study is to identify the current practice and the enhancement of the LCC in construction projects. There are six (6) practitioners in construction industry that been interviewed in related to the research study. The outcome of this research shows that most of the practitioners are aware on the term and concepts of the LCC but did not apply in their construction projects. There are few challenges are listed and their opinions on the solution to solve the lack of application LCC. The paper also identifies the elements cost and evaluation method used in developing the LCC plan. Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying and UiTM Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/1/AJ_WAN%20NUR%20HAMIZAH%20WAN%20HASSAN%20BEJ%2014%201.pdf Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah and Norhanim, Zakaria and Ismail, Muhammad Azzam (2014) The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail. Built Environment Journal (BEJ), 11 (2). pp. 47-62. ISSN 1675-5022 https://bej.uitm.edu.my/
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spellingShingle	Malaysia Life cycle costing. Cost effectiveness Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah Norhanim, Zakaria Ismail, Muhammad Azzam The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
description	Life cycle cost (LCC) is a concept and practices that seem ambiguously understood in the construction industry in Malaysia. This paper reports on the initial phase of the study and its results. The initial study was carried out through the literature review on LCC in general and focuses on the application of LCC in Malaysia. The main focus on this study is to identify the current practice and the enhancement of the LCC in construction projects. There are six (6) practitioners in construction industry that been interviewed in related to the research study. The outcome of this research shows that most of the practitioners are aware on the term and concepts of the LCC but did not apply in their construction projects. There are few challenges are listed and their opinions on the solution to solve the lack of application LCC. The paper also identifies the elements cost and evaluation method used in developing the LCC plan.
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author	Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah Norhanim, Zakaria Ismail, Muhammad Azzam
author_facet	Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah Norhanim, Zakaria Ismail, Muhammad Azzam
author_sort	Wan Hassan, Wan Nur Hamizah
title	The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
title_short	The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
title_full	The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
title_fullStr	The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
title_full_unstemmed	The practice of life cycle cost in Malaysia construction industry: a review / Wan Nur Hamizah Wan Hassan, Norhanim Zakaria and Muhammad Azzam Ismail
title_sort	practice of life cycle cost in malaysia construction industry: a review / wan nur hamizah wan hassan, norhanim zakaria and muhammad azzam ismail
publisher	Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying and UiTM Press
publishDate	2014
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13625/1/AJ_WAN%20NUR%20HAMIZAH%20WAN%20HASSAN%20BEJ%2014%201.pdf
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