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2. Mitchell International - Wikipedia

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   Mitchell was founded in 1946 by Glenn Mitchell [4] when he created a parts catalog for collision repair estimating. [3] The company was once part of Thomson Corporation (now Thomson Reuters). [3] In 2000, Mitchell was acquired by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, and then in 2007 was sold to Aurora Capital Group for approximately $500 ...

3. PRICE Systems - Wikipedia

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   It is generally acknowledged as the earliest developer of parametric cost estimation software. [citation needed] PRICE Systems’ cost estimating software was first developed in the 1970s when David Shore, a vice president in RCA's Government Group discovered that Frank Freiman, in the purchasing department, was able to predict the cost of ...

4. Construction estimating software - Wikipedia

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   A cost estimator will typically use estimating software to estimate their bid price for a project, which will ultimately become part of a resulting construction contract. Some architects, engineers, construction managers, and others may also use cost estimating software to prepare cost estimates for purposes other than bidding such as budgeting ...

5. Pre-construction services - Wikipedia

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   The creation of an estimate requires the inclusion of the cost of labor, overhead, profit, and equipment. The construction documents will also play a major role in estimating. [3] Pre-construction services grew out of construction cost estimating to encompass the other activities in planning a project. [4]

6. Cost estimation models - Wikipedia

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   Little attention has been given to the development of models for estimating the amount of resources needed for the different elements that comprise a project. [1] Cost modeling practitioners often have the titles of cost estimators, cost engineers, or parametric analysts. Typical applications include: Construction; Software Development ...

7. Project management triangle - Wikipedia

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   Analogous Estimating: Using the cost of similar project to determine the cost of the current project; Determining Resource Cost rates: The cost of goods and labor by unit gathered through estimates or estimation. Bottom Up estimating: Using the lowest level of work package detail and summarizing the cost associated with it.