Financial management in construction contracting /

Ross, Andrew, 1960-

Financial management in construction contracting / Andrew Ross, Peter Williams. - xx, 435 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Finance in the construction industry -- 2. Stakeholders and the regulatory environment -- 3. Risk and uncertainty -- 4. Contracts and documentation -- 5. Payments in construction -- 6. Managing the supply chain -- 7. Getting work -- 8. Corporate governance and management -- 9. Company structure -- 10. Service departments -- 11. Financial management -- 12. Project governance -- 13. Budgets -- 14. Resource procurement -- 15. Project risk and control -- 16. Programme and progress -- 17. Valuations and payments -- 18. Cost value reconciliation.

"This textbook provides a general introduction to costing and budgeting for construction but in particular it covers CVRs. There is a wide range of approaches to preparing these reports and, without being over-prescriptive, the authors provide a useful framework for students by giving an outline of the key requirements, together with an evaluation of the alternatives"--

9781405125062

2012023207


Construction industry--Accounting.
Construction industry--Finance.

HF5686.B7 / R67 2013

624.0681 RO.F 2013