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Paperback. Presents the issues that underlie the construction industry's woes and provides tips for those in the business of building, including advice on the precise language owners should use during contract negotiations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472690
ISBN
9780226472690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. * One of the first books to address mediation for construction disputes. * Mediation of growing importance for setting commercial disputes. * The author, a construction professional, has extensive experience in conducting mediations and training. . Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169318
ISBN
9781405169318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.83

Paperback. This thoroughly readable overview of the nature and history of the construction industry offers a clear understanding of how this vast and complex industry operates. Exploring its main features - the markets, the principal players, and ways of working - it provides a strong basis for further study. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159432
ISBN
9781405159432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.06

Hardback. * *1. covers all construction process themes in one book * *2. encourages a reflective approach through numerous exercises and tasks * *3. Editor(s): Akintoye, Akintola; Goulding, Jack; Zawdie, Girma. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156486
ISBN
9781405156486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Paperback. This guide shows design practices and other construction professionals how to manage knowledge successfully. It explains how to develop and implement a knowledge management strategy, and how to avoid the pitfalls, focusing on the techniques of learning and knowledge sharing that are most relevant in professional practice. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405147095
ISBN
9781405147095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.51

Paperback. The CDM Regulations 2007 seek to improve the health and safetyperformance of the UK construction industry. Designers now have alegal responsibility to ensure that their designs account forhealth and safety at all stages of construction and building use. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 298 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405132756
ISBN
9781405132756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.30

Paperback. Value is added to projects through their relationships; the focus of this book is therefore the cluster of relationships around the client, rather than the building on the ground. Num Pages: 328 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMP; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124317
ISBN
9781405124317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.43

Hardcover. This Directory means that a whole range of built environment professionals need never be caught out by the perversities of policy - in its formulation or on its journey into the real life of you and me. Num Pages: 672 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCT; KNJC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 218 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121507
ISBN
9781405121507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.24

Hardcover. In September 1999, FIDIC introduced its new Suite of Contracts, which included a "new" Red, Yellow, Silver and Green forms of contract. The "new" Red Book was intended to replace the 1992 fourth edition of the Red Book, with the ambition that its use would cease with time. This ambition has not materialised and is unlikely to do so in the future. Num Pages: 872 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
872
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120319
ISBN
9781405120319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.33

Hardcover. Liquidated damages and extensions of time are complex subjects, frequently forming the basis of contract claims made under the standard building and civil engineering contracts. Previous editions of Liquidated Damages and Extensions of Time are highly regarded as a guide for both construction industry professionals and lawyers to this complex area. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LNCJ; LNCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118156
ISBN
9781405118156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.34

Paperback. This is a highly practical, easy to read guide, focusing strongly on the day--to--day needs of the practitioner. It uses the everyday business language of construction firms to explain how to set up and run performance measurement, self--assessment and benchmarking at strategic and project level. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114622
ISBN
9781405114622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Paperback. The book explains why the real estate and construction industries are organised in the ways they are and then relates those characteristics to long-term market behaviour. It covers market dynamics - supply and demand; the interaction of property development and construction - and examines institutions and market structures. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFR; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405110990
ISBN
9781405110990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Hardback. TThe book focuses on key issues for present and future practice and research needs related to advancing the environmental performance of buildings and addresses the role regional culture plays in the successful (or otherwise) process of exchanging and adapting environmental practices and standards in the built environment. Editor(s): Cole, Raymond J. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405100045
ISBN
9781405100045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 433 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: GBC; KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
R.S. Means Company Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876292839
ISBN
9780876292839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.07

Paperback. Big Steel examines trade, competition, and survival in a key industry under globalizing pressures. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCP; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816663
ISBN
9780774816663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Hardcover. Public Private Partnership is a key issue in the construction industry -- causing much concern among contractors, funders and facility managers. Demand has been building for a thorough analysis. Editor(s): Akintoye, Akintola; Beck, Matthias; Hardcastle, Cliff. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064656
ISBN
9780632064656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.59

Paperback. aeo first update since 1983 -- major developments in construction management since then aeo other textbooks concentrate on the management of projects -- this deals with managing a contractora s business aeo well established text with well known authors aeo first edition published by Longman Pearson 0--852--30522--5. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064021
ISBN
9780632064021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

Hardcover. Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials - or some combination of these failings - is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or more of the professional consultants, or even the entire project team. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059294
ISBN
9780632059294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.79

Hardcover. It is often said that in order to know where we are going, we need to know where we have been. For some years the construction industry has been challenged to deliver better performance in terms of value for money, timelier construction and defect free building. Behind this remodelling of an industry is Government. Editor(s): Murray, Mike; Langford, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPQB; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059287
ISBN
9780632059287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.17

Paperback. Construction has been an industry characterised by disputes, fierce competitiveness and fragmentation -- all major obstacles to development. Now, however, a relationship--based approach to project procurement, through partnering and alliancing, aims to bring about a fundamental change. Editor(s): Walker, Derek H. T.; Hampson, Keith. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058860
ISBN
9780632058860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

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