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Paperback. This handbook covers all the practices and procedures the quantity surveyor working in a contractora s office needs to know -- from budgets and forecasts to cost--value comparisons and partnering. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20. BIC Classification: KNJ; TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632058273
- ISBN
- 9780632058273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.05
€ 61.05
Paperback. A recent construction project in Singapore involved a Russian plant, a Japanese management team, Australian and Italian engineers, Thai steel workers and a labour force from throughout Asia. The recent growth explosion of multi--nationals and the lowering of trade barriers is pushing the globalization of construction at a startling pace. Num Pages: 244 pages, 50. BIC Classification: KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632058532
- ISBN
- 9780632058532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
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
€ 137.26
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
€ 160.17
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
€ 139.79
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
€ 75.50
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
€ 143.59
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
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
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
€ 122.07
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
€ 190.43
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
€ 137.26
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
€ 117.40
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
€ 145.34
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
€ 223.33
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
€ 250.24
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
€ 90.43
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
€ 79.30
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
€ 108.51
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
€ 118.59
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
€ 37.99
€ 37.06
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
€ 101.83
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
€ 23.99
€ 19.36
Hardcover. In the mid-1960s geotechnical engineers paid the highest liability insurance of any profession and by 1969 were virtually uninsurable. As a result, the ASFE was founded and helped these engineers not only lower their insurance rates, but get to the point where, by 1980, they were the least liability-prone members of the design profession. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KFFN; KNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471522058
- ISBN
- 9780471522058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.82
€ 190.82
Hardback. Series: Harvard Economic Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJV; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674934900
- ISBN
- 9780674934900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.09€ 54.53
€ 59.09
€ 54.53