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008			140527s2015 enka b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2014010975
020			_a9780415707428 (pbk : alk. paper)
040			_erda
050	0	0	_aTH 438 _b.Sh57 2015
100	1		_aSherratt, Fred. _920502
245	1	0	_aIntroduction to construction management / _cFred Sherratt with Peter Farrell.
260			_aAbingdon, Oxon ; _bNew York, NY : _bRoutledge, _c[2015].
264		1	_aAbingdon, Oxon ; _aNew York, NY : _bRoutledge, _c[2015].
265			_aFFB
300			_ax, 374 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aManagement in the construction industry is a complex task, with team members often undertaking hazardous work, complying with stacks of regulations and legal requirements, and under the constant threat of plans going awry, however there is no need for all construction management textbooks to be so complicated. Starting with a general overview of the industry, Introduction to Construction Management is the beginner?s guide to key concepts, terms, processes and practices associated with modern construction management in the UK. Supported by diagrams, illustrations and case studies, this book explores construction management from a variety of perspectives, including: Production management Commercial management Quality management Health and Safety management Environmental management Also incorporated are important industry trends including sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and the advent of BIM. This is the most approachable text available for anyone starting to learn about construction management, at HNC/HND, FdSc, or BSc level.
650		0	_aBuilding _xSuperintendence. _920503
650		0	_aConstruction industry _xManagement. _920504
700	1		_aFarrell, Peter, _d1955- _920505
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