Construction Management Strategies
A Theory of Construction Management
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Beschreibung
An authoritative textbook on construction management offering aclear model for understanding theoretical aspects.
The construction industry has become a truly global network ofinterconnected stakeholders making demands which require theinvolvement of skilled workforces from all over the world.Construction Management Strategies sets thefoundations for understanding and managing construction'sinherent complexity and uniqueness. It establishes cleardefinitions of commonly accepted terms like built environment,construction, civil engineering, etc. which are often givenconfusing and conflicting interpretations. It cuts through theplethora of overlapping role titles currently used in theconstruction sector that make it difficult to establish howprojects are actually managed.
Construction Management Strategies:
* Offers a robust and consistent theoretical basis to explainthe performance of the main approaches to constructionmanagement.
* Describes corporate and project management in construction asan integrated whole.
* Provides the basic toolkit a student needs to think throughthe practical situations they will later face.
* Helps bring the theory of construction management tointernational students who struggle to find a solid grounding inthis complex and fragmented subject.
* Includes a companion website featuring a wealth of directlytransferable examples for students, as well as PPT slides and topicdiscussion ideas for lecturers.
Autor*in
Milan Radosavljevic
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Baubetrieb Bauingenieur- u. Bauwesen Civil Engineering & Construction Construction Management Massenermittlung u. Bauökonomie Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics
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"Nevertheless it makes many good points, it has arefreshingly different perspective on both past and future CMresearch, and it is open to discussion and debate, as any theoryshould be." (Construction Management andEconomics, 1 September 2012)
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