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Introduction to COVID Impacts As we were approaching the completion of this book in early 2020, the world was hit by the COVID pandemic. This widespread event affected operations throughout the construction industry. All facets of the supply chain were affected. On-site labor was affected. Project management and staffing was affected, either having to divert resource toward managing new COVID-related issues or figuring out how to have some of the staff manage work remotely. In general, there were few areas of project operations that were not affected in some capacity. This chapter will address some of the effects that COVID had on construction productivity, and how this unique circumstance may alter the approach to measurement and recovery of losses incurred because of COVID inefficiency losses. * 1 Note that the authors started this chapter at the beginning of the COVID pandemic. The book was submitted for publication in early 2022 when the COVID pandemic, its many variants, and the changing effects of the many variants were still ongoing. We anticipate that the ramifications and outcomes of the COVID pandemic will continue to evolve and, as such, so will the applicable data on ho
- Author
- Ted Trauner, Christopher K. Kay, Brian Furniss
- Publisher
- Wiley ; Scrivener Publishing
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781119910817
- Subjects
- Engineering, Management, Technology
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