Construction management : new directions

This book brings together, in a single volume, the main management concepts relevant to the construction industry, providing an objective account of the concepts and showing how they interrelate: value management, buildability, benchmarking, total quality management, partnering and alliancing, supply chain management (new for this edition), and re-engineering." "In addition to a new chapter on supply chain management, a new section on strategic alliancing has been added. Text and references have been updated throughout.<br />