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Introduction to construction management / Fred Sherratt with Peter Farrell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015Description: x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415707428
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.068 SH.I 2015 23
LOC classification:
  • TH438 .S4826 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
The construction industry -- Construction management in theory -- Construction management in practice -- New directions in construction management
Summary: A "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 construction management from a variety of perspectives, including: Production management; Commercial management; Quality management; Health and Safety management; Environmental management. Also incorporated are important industry trends including sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and the advent of BIM. This is the most approachable text available for anyone starting to learn about construction management, at HNC/HND, FdSc, or BSc level"--Page 4 of cover.
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Books Books The Knowledge Hub Library Engineering 624.068 SH.I 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 190079

Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-317) and index.

The construction industry -- Construction management in theory -- Construction management in practice -- New directions in construction management

A "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 construction management from a variety of perspectives, including: Production management; Commercial management; Quality management; Health and Safety management; Environmental management. Also incorporated are important industry trends including sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and the advent of BIM. This is the most approachable text available for anyone starting to learn about construction management, at HNC/HND, FdSc, or BSc level"--Page 4 of cover.

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