Modern Construction Management
5th Edition
Published on 9. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-632-05513-5 (ISBN)
Description
Since the last edition of this well established text was published there have been major developments in the field of construction management, and the book has been restructured and substantially updated to reflect these. Revisions include new procurement methods such as partnering and PFI initiatives, as well as quality management, benchmarking and lean construction techniques. The chapters on company management, business development and financial management have been fully updated.
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
130
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 172 mm
Weight
1290 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-05513-5 (9780632055135)
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Frank Harris | Ronald McCaffer | Francis Edum-Fotwe
Modern Construction Management
Book
07/2006
6th Edition
Wiley-Blackwell
€43.27
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Previous edition
Frank Harris | Ronald McCaffer
Modern Construction Management
Book
07/1995
4th Edition
Blackwell Science Ltd
€49.10
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Content
Introduction; Quality Management in Construction; Production Process Improvement; Planning Techniques; Estimating and Tendering; Workforce Motivation; Cost Control; Project Procurement; Competitive Bidding; Budgetary Control; Cash Flow and Interim Valuations; Economic Assessments; Plant Management; Company Organisation; Market Planning and Business Development; International Construction Logistics; Information Resources and IT Systems; Financial Management; Problems and Worked Solutions.