ABSTRACT
The application of a method in real estate development process is needed in order to ensure the project runs
smoothly. There are methods that can increase the value of the project and even discard unnecessary cost of the
project called value management. M any practitioners of real estate development in Surabaya claim that they
always apply value management method. However, based on empirical data, it is known that not much research of
value management in Surabaya. The purpose of this paper are to determine how the application of value
management by developers of real estate development in Surabaya and when the right stage is to execute that
method. Statistic descriptive analysis is used to achieve the research objectives. Results of research in this paper
are the perception of value management by developers in Surabaya and real estate development stage in which
value management method commonly executed in Surabaya.
In Table 1, it is known that the conceptual design A hundred percent of respondents that work in
phase is a phase that often for practitioners in Surabaya quite young (mentioned as 0-5 years age of company)
to apply value management. This finding is slightly real estate developers company assumed that they
different from the findings made by [4] which states that always apply value management method on their real
the early stages of planning and feasibility study stage is estate development process. They considers applying
the stage of the most potential to influence the value management when they apply value engineering,
optimization of a project and provide the most benefits they misunderstood the value management as value
both in implementing value management. the findings engineering. But it is different than the quite senior
of [4] in line with the theory that as the important company (it is mentioned as more than 20 years aged
decisions that affect the value of the project is taken company) that apply value management to make their
early in the project, the most useful value management project more valuable.
method benefit is implemented in the early stages of The conceptual design stage is the stage that
project development [18]. commonly executes value management method by real
Because of differences in the results of this research estate developers in Surabaya, because of many real
with the existing theory, then conducted an empirical estate development company in Surabaya do not have
study, then some respondents mention that the different their own executive design, manager of value, the
findings of this theory due to the many real estate project manager (operations project) or the civil
development company in Surabaya who do not have engineers. Even if there is a real estate developer who
executive design, manager of value, the project manager has executive design and project implementers
(operations project) or the civil engineers. Other themselves, the professionals are not involved in
respondents added even if there is a real estate achieving the objectives of the project. These
developer who has executive design and project professionals began to be involved in the conceptual
implementers themselves, the professionals are not stages of design. So the value management is often
involved in achieving the objectives of the project, these applied at the conceptual design stage.
professionals began to be involved in the conceptual
stages of design. So the value management is often Acknowledgement
applied at the conceptual design stage.
Practitioners of real estate development that choose This research is conducted on the grant of PDP Dikti
the conceptual stages of design as the stage most often 2017 (Penelitian Dosen Penula Dikti 2017). The authors
apply value management, they are experienced in the are very grateful for funding that provided by Dikti for
field of real estate development in over 6 years and is this research, hope this kind of grant continue to be
dominated by the practitioner who served similar developed to support the quality of research in
managers such as project managers and general Indonesia
managers.
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