CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1:- INTRODUCTION 9
1.01 OVERVIEW 9
1.02 CURRENT SCENARIO AND NEED OF STUDY 9
1.04 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 11
1.03 OBJECTIVE OF STUDY 11
1.05 SCOPE OF WORK 11
1.06 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 11
1.06.01 Literature survey 11
1.06.02. Data collection 11
1.06.03. Data analysis 11
1.07 SCHEDULE 13
1.08 LIMITATIONS 13
CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 14
2.01 COST CONTROL OVERVIEW 14
2.02 PROJECT BUDGET 15
2.03 RESPONSIBILITY CENTERS 15
2.04 COST ESCALATION 16
2.05 MASTER BUDGET 16
2.06 BUDGET MONITORING 17
2.07 BUDGETARY ANALYSIS 17
2.08 BUDGETARY CONTROL 19
2.09 PLANNED SCHEDULE 19
2.10 PLANNED BUDGET 20
2.11 ORGANIZATION CHART 20
2.12 MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORTS 20
2.13 BOQ 21
2.14 CONTRACT DOCUMENT 21
2.15 RA BILLS 21
CHAPTER 3:- DATA COLLECTION 23
3.01 SELECTION CRITERIA FOR CASE STUDY 23
3.02 METHODOLOGY OF DATA COLLECTION 24
3.04 PRIMARY DATA 24
3.04.01 QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY RESPONSES 25
3.04.02 OPINION SURVEY RESPONSES 30
3.05 SECONDARY DATA 31
CHAPTER 4:- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 32
4.01 RESEARCH PROCESS 32
4.02 SAMPLE SELECTION 33
CHAPTER 5:- DATA ANALYSIS 34
5.01 DATA ANALYSIS FLOWCHART 34
5.02 PRIMARY DATA ANALYSIS 34
5.02.01 ITEM ANALYSIS 34
5.02.02 AVERAGE RANKING OF SECTION 35
5.02.03 RANK ANALYSIS 36
5.02.04 CRONBACH ALPHA TEST 37
5.02.05 TWO TAILED T-TEST 37
5.03 SECONDARY DATA ANALYSIS 41
5.03.01 EARNED VALUE ANALYSIS 41
5.04 CURRENT COST CONTROL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 50
5.04.01 COST CONTROL PROCESS FLOWCHART 50
5.04.02 COST CONTROL PROCEDURE: STEP 1 51
5.04.03 COST CONTROL PROCEDURE: STEP 2 52
CHAPTER 6:- CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 53
6.01 CONCLUSION 53
6.01.01 Current cost control management system 53
6.01.02 Problems identified in executing effective cost control management system 53
6.02 FLAWS IDENTIFIED AND RECOMMENDATIONS 53
Timeliness of response- 53
No use of ERP software – 53
6.04 HYPOTHESIS TESTING 53
6.04.01 HYPOTHESIS 1 53
6.04.02 HYPOTHESIS 2 54
6.04.03 HYPOTHESIS 3 54
6.06 FUTURE SCOPE 54
7 ANNEXURE 55
8.0 REFERENCES 63