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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813413603321

Autore

Puil van der John

Titolo

International contracting : contract management in complex construction projects / / John van der Puil, TiasNimbas Business School, Tilburg, the Netherlands, Arjan van Weele, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Imperial College Press, , [2014]

�2014

ISBN

1-908979-51-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxii, 490 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

692.8

Soggetti

Construction contracts

Export sales contracts

Contractors' operations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. International contracting: defining the playing field -- part II. The contracting cycle -- part III. Project and risk management -- part IV. Legal issues in international contracting.

Sommario/riassunto

This book, about international contracting and contract management, is written from the angle of the contractor and discussed from an international perspective. It comments on real-life cases, taken from various kinds of projects: infrastructural works (roads, bridges, tunnels, rail roads), wind- and sunfarms, oil and gas installations, such as platforms, pipe lines, power generating works, and large buildings.The book is structured around the contracting cycle. Chapters include dealing with the role of the contractor in international contracting, the tender process, landing and negotiating