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Modern construction management / Frank Harris and Ronald McCaffer ; with Francis Edum-Fotwe

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, [2006]Edition: 6th edDescription: x, 666 p. : figs., tabs. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781405133258
  • 9781405133258
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Partial contents:
Introduction -- Quality management -- Production process improvement -- Planning techniques -- Workforce motivation -- Cost control -- Plant management -- Project procurement -- Estimating and tendering -- Competitive bidding -- Budgetary control -- Cash flow interim valuations -- Economic assessments -- Company organisation -- Market planning and business development -- International construction logistics and risks -- Information resources and ICT systems -- Financial management
Summary: This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to cover the latest practices in PFI/PPP, risk management, supply networks, sustainability, lean construction, KPIs and value management. It now addresses the contractor's role and emphasises essential skills and core topics for career development.
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Previous ed.: Oxford: Blackwell Science, 2001

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Quality management -- Production process improvement -- Planning techniques -- Workforce motivation -- Cost control -- Plant management -- Project procurement -- Estimating and tendering -- Competitive bidding -- Budgetary control -- Cash flow interim valuations -- Economic assessments -- Company organisation -- Market planning and business development -- International construction logistics and risks -- Information resources and ICT systems -- Financial management

This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to cover the latest practices in PFI/PPP, risk management, supply networks, sustainability, lean construction, KPIs and value management. It now addresses the contractor's role and emphasises essential skills and core topics for career development.

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