Back to skip links

Additional product details

eText: 
ISBN-10 1118355296ISBN-13 9781118355299
Print: 
ISBN-10 1405183802ISBN-13 9781405183802
Author(s): Brian Cooke; Peter Williams
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Copyright year: © 2009 Pages: 504
Description

This book provides a clear explanation of the construction planning and control procedures during the pre-tender, pre-contract and construction stage of a project. The principles of various programming techniques are explained and applied to a range of building and civil engineering projects. Cash flow and budgetary control principles are considered from both the client and contractor viewpoint. The book features a range of building and civil engineering case studies.The third edition has been revised to include updated information on procurement, standard contract forms and health and safety, together with the trend away from traditional sub-contracting. There is more information on value management, risk management, collaborative partnerships and environmental issues.

Three Ways to Study
with eTextbooks!

  • Read online from your computer or mobile device.
  • Read offline on select browsers and devices when the internet won't be available.
  • Print pages to fit your needs.

CourseSmart eTextbooks let you study the best way – your way.