Construction Management

This is the first textbook to cover each of the international standards for quality, safety and environment (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001) and to discuss integrating them. This book supports the study of quality, environment, and safety management systems for built environment and constructio..

In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can lead to improved economic, social and environmental outcomes. This book is the direct result of a collaborative global network of industry and academic r..

This is the classic practical introduction to the broad principles of building management. It is suitable for both students and practising construction professionals who are concerned with greater efficiency within the construction industry. As a general textbook for the student, the introduction co..

This is the classic practical introduction to the broad principles of building management. It is suitable for both students and practising construction professionals who are concerned with greater efficiency within the construction industry. As a general textbook for the student, the introduction co..

Drawing on his decades of experience managing construction projects around Europe and the Middle East, Brian Greenhalgh has produced a clear and practical step-by-step guide to contract management. With reference throughout to how work varies in different countries and cultures, this is the ideal bo..

Starting with a general overview of the industry, Introduction to Construction Management is the beginner‘s guide to key concepts, terms, processes and practices associated with modern construction management in the UK. Supported by diagrams, illustrations and case studies, this book explores constr..

Successfully managing your JCT contracts is a must, and this handy reference is the swiftest way to doing just that. Making reference to best practice throughout, the JCT Standard Building Contracts SBC/Q, DB and MW are used as examples to take you through all the essential contract administration t..

The application of a new production philosophy, leading to "lean production" (using less space, less human effort, less product development time etc), is expected to change almost every industry and bring about radical changes in the organization .....

With extensive case studies for illustration, this book acts both as a practitioner's guide to an entirely new production system for construction management, and as a how-to guide for researchers and advanced construction students. Covering the entire process of presenting a comprehensive management..

Unlike the majority of construction project management textbooks out there, Management of Construction Projects takes a distinctive approach by setting itself in the context of a single and real world construction project throughout, but also by looking at construction project management from the co..

The book provides a concise focussed guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction projects. The concepts, principles and applications in the seven main management areas that are essential to the success of construction projects are presented.  The book ..

The book provides a concise focussed guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction projects. The concepts, principles and applications in the seven main management areas that are essential to the success of construction projects are presented.  The book ..