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Understanding Organisational Culture in the Construction Industry
Since the early 1980s, researchers and practitioners in the organisational and management fields have presumed a link between organisational, or corporate, culture and organisational performance.…
read moreJanuary 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42594-0 (Taylor & Francis)
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Information Sources in Architecture and Construction
This book identifies and critically reviews the most useful sources of information relevant to the construction industry. Aimed at both the information and the construction…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-85142-456-9 (Routledge)
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Construction Management
Subcontractor Scopes of Work
A single mistake, whether made during the bidding process or when executing a construction project, can potentially cost tens of thousands of dollars or more.…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4398-0941-9 (CRC Press)
Performance Improvement in Construction Management
Novel research in construction management is often distant from existing practice. This collection of reviews serves to bridge this gap under three major themes: innovation,…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54598-3 (Taylor & Francis)
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Relational Contracting for Construction Excellence
Principles, Practices and Case Studies
Improved efficiency and effectiveness in the construction industry provide huge potential savings. Various forms of relational contracting such as partnering, alliancing, public private partnership (PPP),…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46669-1 (Spon Press)
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Refurbishment and Repair in Construction
The nature of refurbishment and repair is markedly different from new-build work since it is necessary to work within the restraints of a pre-determined situation.…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4398-0871-9 (CRC Press)
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Rebuilding After Disasters
From Emergency to Sustainability
Disasters are not natural. Natural events such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, etc. become disasters because of the fragile relations that exist between the natural, human…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47254-8 (Taylor & Francis)
Location-Based Management for Construction
Planning, scheduling and control
With extensive case studies for illustration, this is a practitioner's guide to an entirely new production system for construction management using flowline scheduling.
Covering the entire…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37050-9 (Spon Press)
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Heavy Construction, Third Edition
Planning, Equipment and Methods
In any major heavy construction venture, overall planning, satisfactory maintenance of equipment, and efficient project management clearly play key roles. This third edition coherently sets…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54906-6 (Taylor & Francis)
Collaborative Construction Information Management
Most construction projects are large and costly. Collaborative working involves two or more stakeholders sharing their efforts and resources to complete the project more effectively…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48422-0 (Taylor & Francis)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Managing Interdisciplinary Projects: A primer for architecture, engineering and construction
By Stephen Emmitt
To be published April 26th 2010
Responsible Corporate Strategy in Construction and Engineering: "Doing the right thing?"
By Martin Loosemore, Florence Phua
To be published June 21st 2010
Mediation in the Construction Industry: An International Review
Edited by Penny Brooker, Suzanne Wilkinson
To be published July 23rd 2010
Understanding the CDM 2007 Regulations
By Owen V. Griffiths, Owen V. Griffiths
To be published October 1st 2010
Modern Construction: Lean Project Delivery and Integrated Practices
By Lincoln Harding Forbes, Syed M. AhmedAdedeji B. Badiru
To be published October 9th 2010
Innovation Management for Systems Integration in Construction
By Andreas Hartmann, Mieke Oostra
To be published November 18th 2010
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment
By Robert Crawford
To be published January 1st 2011
Corporate and Innovation Strategy in Construction
By Martin Sexton, Lu Shu-Ling
To be published January 1st 2011
Culture in International Construction
By Wilco Tijhuis, Richard Fellows
To be published January 2nd 2011
Contemporary Issues in Construction in Developing Countries
Edited by George Ofori
To be published February 1st 2011
Organization Management in Construction
Edited by Paul Chinowsky, Anthony Songer
To be published March 1st 2011
Health and Safety, Productivity, and Quality in Construction
By John Smallwood
To be published March 1st 2011
Risk Management in Engineering and Construction: Tools and Techniques
By Stephen Ogunlana, Prasanta Dey
To be published March 1st 2011
Harvesting and Managing Knowledge in Construction
By Yacine Rezgui, John Miles
To be published March 3rd 2011
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