Comprehensive and unique in its perspective, this text covers all areas of the Construction Management industry -- with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. It helps students gain a knowledge of the Building Industry as a whole and the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy.* Focuses on the project control tools necessary to manage a project from conception through occupancy. * Introduces each of the four major sections with background theory and fundamentals, followed by practical applications. * Contains sidebars that highlight the opinions of respected industry people and that discuss topics of related interest. * Makes frequent use of illustrations throughout. * Provides chapter review questions and exercises. * Includes a major case study throughout.
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Comprehensive and unique in its perspective, this text covers all areas of the Construction Management industry -- with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. It helps students gain a knowledge of the Building Industry as a whole and the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy.
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Comprehensive and unique in its perspective, this book covers all areas of the Construction Management industry, with a balanced focus on both theory and practicality. It helps readers gain a knowledge of the Building Industry as a whole and the technical skills required to manage a construction project from conception through occupancy. Focuses on the project control tools necessary to manage a project from conception through occupancy. Introduces each of the four major sections with background theory and fundamentals, followed by practical applications. This book contains sidebars that highlight the opinions of respected industry people and that discuss topics of related interest. Illustrations are frequently used throughout the book. Provides chapter review questions and exercises.
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Ok book,
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This review is from: Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
I had to buy this for a class, its much cheaper than at the university book stores and has better availability. Decent book that gets you familiar with the construction process.
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prompt shipment,
This review is from: Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
This book is very helpful and applicable to the real world. It goes through good examples to get a grasp of the development process.
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Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control (3rd Edition) (Purchased on 10/12/2006),
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This review is from: Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
Required reading for a construction management course.
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