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Record Nr.

UNINA9910253979603321

Autore

Oke Ayodeji E

Titolo

Sustainable Value Management for Construction Projects / / by Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-54151-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 195 p. 1 illus.)

Disciplina

624.068

Soggetti

Sustainable architecture

Buildings—Design and construction

Building

Construction

Engineering, Architectural

Sustainable development

Industrial management—Environmental aspects

Building—Superintendence

Construction industry—Management

Construction superintendence

Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings

Building Construction and Design

Sustainable Development

Sustainability Management

Construction Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part 1: Background information of the book -- Part 2: Value Management and Construction -- Part 3: Sustainable construction -- Part 4: Value Management and construction sustainability -- Part 5: Enhancing value management in construction -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a unique guide to value management and sustainability in construction to researchers and professional. The book



provides a better understanding of the concept of value management, the basis of sustainable construction and thereafter, demonstrates how using the principles of value management can help to achieve successful construction projects that are financially viable, socially beneficial and do not damage the environment. The book serves as an introduction to value management for scholars and researchers at all levels; and also as a practical guide for construction professionals, employers and other stakeholders in the construction industry. .