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Construction management jumpstart [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Jackson
| Construction management jumpstart [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Barbara J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Collana | Serious skills Construction management jumpstart |
| Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Management
Production management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39738-2
9786613397386 0-470-76806-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Construction Management JumpStart, Second Edition; About the Author; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Introduction; Who Should Read This Book; What This Book Covers; Making the Most of This Book; Chapter 1: The Construction Industry; The Scope of the Industry; A Historical Perspective; Industry Sectors; The Project Players; The Industry Image; Career Opportunities; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 2: What Is Construction Management?; Construction Management Defined; The Construction Project; The Owner Sets the Stage; Project Delivery Methods; Project Delivery Selection
What Does a Construction Manager Do? What It Takes to Be a Construction Manager; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 3: How We Get the Work; Finding the Work; The Competition; How We Play the Game; Making the Bid/No Bid Decision; A Final Note; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 4: The Construction Contract; The Contract Documents; The Construction Specification Institute; Contract Types; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 5: Project Stages; The Design and Construction Process; The Successful Project; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 6: Estimating Project Costs What Is an Estimate? The Characteristics of a Good Estimator; Factors Impacting Project Cost; Types of Estimates; Understanding Project Costs; The Estimating Process; Putting It All Together; Completing the Estimate; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 7: Contract Administration; Starting Off Right; Who's on First?; Coordinating Construction Details; Getting Paid; Schedule Issues; Making Changes; When Things Go Wrong; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 8: Construction Operations and Job Site Management; Building the Project; Construction Impacts; The Superintendent Documenting Construction Activity Public Relations; Company Image and Publicity; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 9: Project Planning and Scheduling; It's All About Time!; Types of Schedules; Building the Schedule; Communicating and Updating the Schedule; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 10: Monitoring Project Performance; The Project Control Cycle; Factors Impacting Project Performance; Tracking Quality, Cost, and Time; Assessing Overall Project Status; Documenting Project Performance; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 11: Managing Quality and Safety Attitude Is Everything Developing the Quality Management Plan; The QA/QC Functions; Safety as a Component of Quality; A Dangerous Business; Developing the Safety Management Plan; The Economics of Quality and Safety; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 12: Managing Project Risks; A Systematic Process; The Risk Mitigation Plan; The Risk Management Team; You Get What You Plan For; Terms to Know; Review Questions; Chapter 13: Building Information Modeling; What Is a Building Information Model?; Designing in BIM; Using BIM to Manage Construction; Implementing BIM; Implications for the Future Terms to Know |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459080103321 |
Jackson Barbara J
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| Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction management jumpstart [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Jackson
| Construction management jumpstart [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Barbara J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 386 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Management
Production management |
| ISBN |
9780470768068
0470768061 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796092903321 |
|
Jackson Barbara J
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| Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction management jumpstart / / Barbara Jackson
| Construction management jumpstart / / Barbara Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Barbara J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 386 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Management
Production management |
| ISBN |
9786613397386
9780470768068 0470768061 9781283397384 1283397382 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Construction Management JumpStart, Second Edition -- About the Author -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Introduction -- Who Should Read This Book -- What This Book Covers -- Making the Most of This Book -- Chapter 1: The Construction Industry -- The Scope of the Industry -- A Historical Perspective -- Industry Sectors -- The Project Players -- The Industry Image -- Career Opportunities -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 2: What Is Construction Management? -- Construction Management Defined -- The Construction Project -- The Owner Sets the Stage -- Project Delivery Methods -- Project Delivery Selection -- What Does a Construction Manager Do? -- What It Takes to Be a Construction Manager -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 3: How We Get the Work -- Finding the Work -- The Competition -- How We Play the Game -- Making the Bid/No Bid Decision -- A Final Note -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 4: The Construction Contract -- The Contract Documents -- The Construction Specification Institute -- Contract Types -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5: Project Stages -- The Design and Construction Process -- The Successful Project -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6: Estimating Project Costs -- What Is an Estimate? -- The Characteristics of a Good Estimator -- Factors Impacting Project Cost -- Types of Estimates -- Understanding Project Costs -- The Estimating Process -- Putting It All Together -- Completing the Estimate -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 7: Contract Administration -- Starting Off Right -- Who's on First? -- Coordinating Construction Details -- Getting Paid -- Schedule Issues -- Making Changes -- When Things Go Wrong -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 8: Construction Operations and Job Site Management -- Building the Project.
Construction Impacts -- The Superintendent -- Documenting Construction Activity -- Public Relations -- Company Image and Publicity -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 9: Project Planning and Scheduling -- It's All About Time! -- Types of Schedules -- Building the Schedule -- Communicating and Updating the Schedule -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 10: Monitoring Project Performance -- The Project Control Cycle -- Factors Impacting Project Performance -- Tracking Quality, Cost, and Time -- Assessing Overall Project Status -- Documenting Project Performance -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 11: Managing Quality and Safety -- Attitude Is Everything -- Developing the Quality Management Plan -- The QA/QC Functions -- Safety as a Component of Quality -- A Dangerous Business -- Developing the Safety Management Plan -- The Economics of Quality and Safety -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 12: Managing Project Risks -- A Systematic Process -- The Risk Mitigation Plan -- The Risk Management Team -- You Get What You Plan For -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Chapter 13: Building Information Modeling -- What Is a Building Information Model? -- Designing in BIM -- Using BIM to Manage Construction -- Implementing BIM -- Implications for the Future -- Terms to Know -- Review Questions -- Appendix A: Common Acronyms Used in Construction -- Appendix B: Answers to Review Questions -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963861103321 |
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Jackson Barbara J
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| Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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