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Managing the Construction Process, 4/e

Managing the Construction Process,  4/e

Author(s):
  • Frederick Gould
  • Author: Frederick Gould
    • ISBN:9788131766804
    • Price: Rs. 350.00
    • Pages:312
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control, Fourth Edition, covers all areas of the Construction Management industry–with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. Helping students gain a working knowledge of the whole Building Industry, this text provides the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy. Emphasizing current industry practices, it makes a useful reference for the construction professional.

    Table of Content

    1. Industry and the Project
    2. The Project Management Process
    3. Construction Contracts and Delivery Methods
    4. Estimating Fundamentals.
    5. Conceptual and Square Foot Estimating.
    6. Assemblies Estimating.
    7. Detailed Estimating.
    8. Scheduling Fundamentals.
    9. Network Construction.
    10. Activity Duration and Network Calculations

    Salient Features

    • Reinforces students' understanding of material with real-world view of the field
    • Shows students how to prepare and present timely cost information for project participants
    • Provides students with knowledge of building industry and the technical skills required to manage a construction project.
    • Enables students to relate text material to an actual MIT project
    • Provides students with visual reinforcement of concepts and information by adding interest