Construction Cost Management
Learning From Case Studies
Taylor and Francis · Print & ebook · April 12, 2014
In this updated and expanded second edition, Keith Potts and Nii Ankrah examine key issues in construction cost management across the building and civil engineering sectors, both in the UK and overseas.
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- Who it’s for
- Case studies connect cost management practice across the project life cycle.
- Genres
- Construction Industry, Project Management
- Published
- Taylor and Francis, April 12, 2014
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In this updated and expanded second edition, Keith Potts and Nii Ankrah examine key issues in construction cost management across the building and civil engineering sectors, both in the UK and overseas. Best practice from pre-contract to post-contract phases of the project life-cycle are illustrated using major projects such as Heathrow Terminal 5, Crossrail and the London 2012 Olympics as case studies.
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More worked examples, legal cases, case studies and current research have been introduced to cover every aspect of the cost manager¿s role. Whole-life costing, value management, and risk management are also addressed, and self-test questions at the end of each chapter support independent learning. This comprehensive book is essential reading for students on surveying and construction management programmes, as well as built environment practitioners with cost or project management responsibilities.
Project Case Studies
Case studies connect cost management practice across the project life cycle.
Come here for
- Pre-contract and post-contract cost management practice
- Case studies including Heathrow Terminal 5
Expect
- Whole-life costing is addressed.
- Self-test questions appear at each chapter’s end.
Where it sits
| Project Management | 71% |
|---|---|
| Construction Industry | 52% |
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Publisher categories
- Construction
- Authors
- Keith Potts, Keith F. Potts, Nii Ankrah
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Published
- April 12, 2014
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Construction