Modern Construction Management - Couverture souple

Harris, Frank; McCaffer, Ronald

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0632038977 ISBN 13 : 9780632038978

Editeur : Blackwell Science Ltd, 1995

Synopsis

This text on management techniques is divided into three parts. The first two sections deal with site experience and head office activities. The third section - new for this edition - includes 62 worked examples, drawn from the authors' companion book, "Worked Examples in Construction Management", which has been updated. This edition also features a chapter on quality management, and the estimating and economics chapters have been updated.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

The Fifth Edition of this well–established text is structured to cover:

∗ project production management at site level

∗ business management and the relevant commercial aspects

∗ administration and company management covering corporate activities, including IT systems and international work.

The new edition has been substantially revised to take account of the drive for improvement and new developments in procurement, public/private partnerships, benchmarking and lean construction techniques.

New chapters have been added on IT management of information and the globalization of construction activity. The final section, which includes a comprehensive set of tutorial problems and worked solutions, features new examples on production analysis and property development.

This continues to be a core undergraduate text for students of construction management, civil engineering and quantity surveying.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This well established text is aimed at aspiring construction industry executives and students of civil engineering, building and surveying. The book is divided into three parts – the first two sections deal with the site experience and then head office activities. The third section – a new feature for this edition – provides a comprehensive set of tutorial problems, followed by complete worked solutions, to aid the understanding of techniques featured in the first two sections and to provide a student centred learning package. There is a new chapter on quality management, and new material on design and build contracts, procurement and time, cost and quality

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Science Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0632038977
• ISBN 13: 9780632038978
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 592
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible