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JCT98 Building Contract: Law and Administration by Issaka Ndekugri
RRP: £46.99£41.37The Joint Contracts Tribunal's Standard Form of Building Contract is the most common contract used in the UK to procure building work. Understanding it is a core part of any construction student's degree and a vital part of the working life of... -
Rethinking IT in Construction and Engineering: Organisational Readiness by Mustafa Alshawi
RRP: £110.00£95.51How could the potential of IT be realised to improve business performance in architecture, construction and engineering organisations? How could organisations unleash the potential of IT to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage? How can... -
Leadership, Ethics, and Project Execution: An Evidence-Based Project Success Model by F.H. Griffis
RRP: £61.99£53.61Leadership, Ethics, and Project Execution provides a masterclass in the project and people management skills that set apart the most accomplished design and construction professionals. This textbook for graduate and advanced undergraduate students... -
The Management of Construction: A Project Lifecycle Approach F. Lawrence Bennett 9780750652544
RRP: £64.99£56.54Management of Construction introduces all aspects of management practice to students and professionals based in the construction industry. It is also important for those involved in allied fields such as design, project development, and site monitoring... -
Design and Construction Rick Best 9780750651493
RRP: £71.99£62.45The design and construction of buildings is a lengthy and expensive process, and those who commission buildings are continually looking for ways to improve the efficiency of the process. In this book, the second in the Building in Value series, a broad... -
Economics of Property Management: The Building as a Means of Production by Herman Tempelmans Plat
RRP: £76.99£67.05The economic analysis of a building is a complex subject and traditionally it has focused on a single aspect of the structure or a single part of the construction process. Dr Tempelmans Plat is a leading proponent of a new methodology which focuses on... -
Managing Interdisciplinary Projects: A Primer for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Stephen Emmitt 9780415481717
RRP: £47.99£41.81Construction, architecture and engineering projects are complex undertakings, involving a temporary grouping of people and companies, with different agendas and experience, coming together to achieve a project goal. This book investigates the dynamics of... -
Construction Business Management by Nick Ganaway
RRP: £135.00£117.28Only 43 per cent of U.S. construction firms remain in business after four years. Why? Inadequate management, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. This is surprising because most construction firms are formed by ambitious construction... -
Strategic Management of Built Facilities by Craig Langston
RRP: £58.99£51.08The effective management of facilities can significantly improve business productivity. In this textbook the authors provide an overview of facility economics and outline the way in which businesses and facility managers can get better value from their... -
Construction the Third Way by John Bennett
RRP: £47.99£41.81This book describes current best practice in managing construction. It is based on case studies of leading practice responding to demands from customers that construction match the value and quality that international competition is forcing on their own... -
Integrating Information in Built Environments Adriana X Sanchez (Curtin University, Australia) 9780367736071
RRP: £45.99£40.13In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can lead to improved economic, social and environmental outcomes. This book is the direct result of a... -
Procurement of Built Assets by Duncan Cartlidge
RRP: £32.99£29.16The ability to successfully procure built assets is at the heart of the construction process and in turn at the heart of the procurement process is identifying the constantly evolving needs of the construction client. Despite client criticism and a... -
Construction Collaboration Technologies: An Extranet Evolution Paul Wilkinson 9780415358590
RRP: £54.99£47.72Since the late 1990s, web-based collaboration technologies ('project extranets') have become increasingly widely used within the UK construction industry and are now routinely deployed on the design and construction of thousands of projects. The first... -
Managing Diversity and Equality in Construction: Initiatives and Practice Andrew W. Gale 9780415288699
RRP: £135.00£117.68With women in the UK construction industry constituting just thirteen per cent of the workforce and black and Asian workers numbering less that two per cent, despite representing more than six per cent of the working population, diversity is a problem... -
Construction Safety Management Systems Steve Rowlinson 9780367394189
RRP: £61.99£53.61The construction industry has a distressingly poor safety record, whether measured in absolute terms or alongside other industries. The level of construction safety in a country is influenced by factors such as variations in the labour forces, shifting... -
Sustainable Design and Construction in Africa: A System Dynamics Approach Oluwaseun Dosumu (University of Johannesburg, South Africa) 9781032094946
RRP: £45.99£40.13This book addresses some of the countless challenges faced by developing countries when adopting sustainable design and construction and offers suggestions for the way forward for African development projects.The authors argue that the pervasive... -
Lean Design Management by Stephen Emmitt
RRP: £49.99£43.50The fields of design management and lean construction appear to be developing independently. This volume brings together authors from four continents to argue that lean thinking should be integral to design management in the fields of architecture,... -
Designing Our Future: GIS for Architecture, Engineering & Construction by Kathleen Kewley
RRP: £17.99£15.39Learn how architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms work to improve sustainability objectives and advance new ideas about creating more livable cities, workplaces, and campuses as they create greater operational efficiency. Location... -
Building Design Management Colin Gray 9780750650700
RRP: £58.99£51.08A practical handbook on the management of building design, this guide explains the processes, roles and responsibilities of those involved in the design of the building, as well as ways to maximise efficiency. Well structured and easy to read, the book... -
Accounting for Construction: Frameworks, Productivity, Cost and Performance Rick Best 9781032093246
RRP: £45.99£40.13Accounting for Construction follows on from Measuring Construction, edited by the same team. It extends the coverage of some of the material in the first volume and expands the range of related topics to include, inter alia, shadow economies, accounting... -
Arup's Tall Buildings in Asia: Stories Behind the Storeys Goman Wai-Ming Ho 9781138058736
RRP: £71.99£62.45Through a series of detailed case studies from East Asia, Arup, one of the global leaders in tall building design, presents the latest developments in the field to inspire more innovative and sustainable ideas in tall building design and engineering... -
Design Management for Architects Stephen Emmitt 9781032813455
RRP: £130.00£112.11This unique and established guide to the management of design and designers has been comprehensively reimagined and updated. Written for students of architecture and early career architects, the book explores the benefits of design management from the...