
Construction Business Management
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 5. November 1991
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-0-471-53636-9 (ISBN)
Description
Provides a wide insight into the construction business, showing the reader how a contractor organizes a construction company and controls his work. Offers a practical and direct approach and describes how a business starts up, how it's organized and how it's financed. Also covers estimating, cost keeping systems, labor relations, equipment, safety, and insurance. Augmented with numerous case histories, forms and sample agreements to keep a job on schedule and within budget.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
494 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-53636-9 (9780471536369)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
S. Peter Volpe and Peter J. Volpe are the authors of Construction Business Management, published by Wiley.
Author
Volpe Construction Co., Maiden, MA
Volpe Construction Co., Maiden, MA
Content
Starting Out.
Your Organization.
Assessing Financial Capabilities.
Estimating.
Types of Contracts.
Owner-Architect-Engineer Relations.
Accounting and Cost-Keeping Systems.
Job Organization.
Labor Relations.
Equipment.
Safety and Insurance.
Marketing.
Trade Associations.
Joint Ventures.
How Is Success Measured?.
Appendix.
Index.
Your Organization.
Assessing Financial Capabilities.
Estimating.
Types of Contracts.
Owner-Architect-Engineer Relations.
Accounting and Cost-Keeping Systems.
Job Organization.
Labor Relations.
Equipment.
Safety and Insurance.
Marketing.
Trade Associations.
Joint Ventures.
How Is Success Measured?.
Appendix.
Index.