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GebondenEngels9780415466691
22-9-2009
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), and joint venture are good examples of this. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415393904
10-1-2008
Innovation in Small Construction Firms promotes the benefits of innovation, and stimulate innovation capability within and between small and medium sized (SMEs) construction firms in an effort to bring in a new 'can innovate, should innovate, want to innovate' culture to the construction industry. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415395601
27-4-2006
Do recent moves in the construction industry towards collaborative working and other new procurement procedures really make good business sense? Procurement in the Construction Industry is the result of research into this question and it includes the first rigorous categorizing of the differences between procurement methods currently in use. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415394888
13-9-2006
Concurrent Engineering (CE) is a systematic approach to the integrated and concurrent design of products and related processes, including aspects as diverse as manufacture and support. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415462884
9-2-2009
Buildings and infrastructure represent principal assets of any national economy as well as prime sources of environmental degradation. Making them more sustainable represents a key challenge for the construction, planning and design industries and governments at all levels; and the rapid urbanisation of the 21st century has turned this into a global challenge. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367652562
31-5-2023
This book documents the experiences, development, and prospects of the construction industry in numerous developing countries. It will provide a strong base of reference for countries looking to improve their construction industries as part of their wider economic development programme. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367631147
9-4-2021
This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367735791
18-12-2020
This book seeks to enhance understanding of the impacts of project setup and its implementation environment on project performance by leveraging information from the study of a rich set of European transport infrastructure project cases. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367735975
18-12-2020
Valuing People in Construction provides contemporary perspectives on the ‘glue’ that binds the construction process together; people.
The book addresses people issues in the construction industry where behavioural outcomes impact upon business and project performance. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367738167
18-12-2020
The role of designers has traditionally been to design a building so that it conforms to accepted local building codes. The safety of workers is left up to the contractor building the designs. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367738518
18-12-2020
Leadership and sustainability have separately been the subject of numerous studies in a built environment context over the years, but they have yet to be addressed together. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367633028
26-8-2024
This book applies advanced analytical methods to data to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367863951
12-12-2019
Performance-Based Optimization of Structures introduces a method to bridge the gap between structural optimization theory and its practical application to structural engineering. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367865504
12-12-2019
Architects are constantly looking for new methods to create large indoor spaces unhindered by columns and other supports. Tensile and cable-strut structures are one method of producing such spaces. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367646851
13-7-2021
This book develops a model to evaluate and assess life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions based on typical Australian commercial building design options. It also draws comparisons between some of the many green building rating tools that have been developed worldwide to support sustainable development. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367736743
18-12-2020
The problems inherent in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method often lead to the adversarial working relationships within the construction industry. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367651756
26-8-2024
This book develops a model to evaluate and assess life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions based on typical Australian commercial building design options. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367478599
2-11-2020
This book presents an extensive study on the extant constructs of corruption in infrastructure-related projects and aims to contribute to the determination and elimination of its incidence and prevalence in infrastructure projects. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367567798
10-5-2022
This book presents an extensive study on the extant constructs of corruption in infrastructure-related projects and aims to contribute to the determination and elimination of its incidence and prevalence in infrastructure projects. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367338626
22-12-2020
This book documents the experiences, development, and prospects of the construction industry in numerous developing countries. It will provide a strong base of reference for countries looking to improve their construction industries as part of their wider economic development programme. Meer