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Advanced construction management [[electronic resource] ] : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann
| Advanced construction management [[electronic resource] ] : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann |
| Autore | Brockmann Christian <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley Blackwell, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 288 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Management
Building - Superintendence |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781119554721 (e-book)
9781119554769 (hbk.) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Advanced Construction Project Management -- 4 Characteristics of Megaprojects -- 5 International Construction Management -- 6 Megaproject Phases and Activity Groups -- 7 Descriptive Megaproject Management Model -- 8 Engineering Management -- 9 Management Functions -- 10 Meta-Functions -- 11 Basic Functions -- 12 Cultural Management -- 13 Innovation in Construction Megaprojects -- 14 All in All, What Does It Mean? -- References -- Index. |
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Advanced construction management [[electronic resource] ] : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann
| Advanced construction management [[electronic resource] ] : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann |
| Autore | Brockmann Christian <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley Blackwell, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 288 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Management
Building - Superintendence |
| ISBN |
9781119554721 (e-book)
9781119554769 (hbk.) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Advanced Construction Project Management -- 4 Characteristics of Megaprojects -- 5 International Construction Management -- 6 Megaproject Phases and Activity Groups -- 7 Descriptive Megaproject Management Model -- 8 Engineering Management -- 9 Management Functions -- 10 Meta-Functions -- 11 Basic Functions -- 12 Cultural Management -- 13 Innovation in Construction Megaprojects -- 14 All in All, What Does It Mean? -- References -- Index. |
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Brockmann Christian <1954->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley Blackwell, 2021 | ||
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Advanced construction management : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann
| Advanced construction management : the complexity of megaprojects / / Christian Brockmann |
| Autore | Brockmann Christian <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley Blackwell, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 288 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Management
Building - Superintendence |
| ISBN |
9781119554721 (e-book)
9781119554769 (hbk.) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Advanced Construction Project Management -- 4 Characteristics of Megaprojects -- 5 International Construction Management -- 6 Megaproject Phases and Activity Groups -- 7 Descriptive Megaproject Management Model -- 8 Engineering Management -- 9 Management Functions -- 10 Meta-Functions -- 11 Basic Functions -- 12 Cultural Management -- 13 Innovation in Construction Megaprojects -- 14 All in All, What Does It Mean? -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808308803321 |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley Blackwell, 2021 | ||
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Advanced Customization in Architectural Design and Construction / / by Roberto Naboni, Ingrid Paoletti
| Advanced Customization in Architectural Design and Construction / / by Roberto Naboni, Ingrid Paoletti |
| Autore | Naboni Roberto |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 690 |
| Collana | PoliMI SpringerBriefs |
| Soggetto topico |
Building—Superintendence
Construction industry—Management Building - Superintendence Computer-aided engineering Manufactures Design Construction Management Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes Design, general |
| ISBN | 3-319-04423-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Third Industrial Revolution -- Advanced Machinery -- How to build (almost) anything customized -- Towards a 100% Customized Architecture -- Project credits. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299667703321 |
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Naboni Roberto
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Advances in Informatics and Computing in Civil and Construction Engineering : Proceedings of the 35th CIB W78 2018 Conference: IT in Design, Construction, and Management / / edited by Ivan Mutis, Timo Hartmann
| Advances in Informatics and Computing in Civil and Construction Engineering : Proceedings of the 35th CIB W78 2018 Conference: IT in Design, Construction, and Management / / edited by Ivan Mutis, Timo Hartmann |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (886 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
624.068
624.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buildings—Design and construction
Building Construction Engineering, Architectural Data mining Buildings - Repair and reconstruction Buildings—Repair and reconstruction Computer-aided engineering Lightweight construction Building, Iron and steel Building—Superintendence Construction industry—Management Building - Superintendence Building Construction and Design Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Building Repair and Maintenance Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design Light Construction, Steel Construction, Timber Construction Construction Management |
| ISBN | 3-030-00220-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part. I. Information Integration and Informatics -- Barriers of Automated BIM Use: Examining Factors of Project Delivery -- Simulation of construction processes as a link between BIM models and construction progression on-site -- In search of sustainable design patterns: Combining data mining and semantic analysis on disparate building data -- The role of Knowledge-based Information on BIM for Built Heritage -- Heritage Building Information Modelling (HBIM): A review of published case studies -- Next generation of transportation infrastructure management: Fusion of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) -- Blockchain in the construction sector: a socio-technical systems framework for the construction industry -- Formalized Knowledge Representation to Support Integrated Planning of Highway Projects -- An Automated Layer Classification Method for Converting CAD drawings to 3D BIM Models -- Defining Levels of Development for 4D Simulation of Major Capital Construction Projects -- Modularized BIM Data Validation Framework Integrating Visual Programming Language with LegalRuleML -- Coupling between a Building Spatial Design Optimisation Toolbox and BouwConnect BIM -- Reusability and Its Limitations of Modules of Existing BIM Data Exchange Requirements for New MVDs -- Employment of Semantic Web technologies for capturing comprehensive parametric building models -- BIM Coordination oriented to Facility Management -- OpenBIM Based IVE Ontology: an ontological approach to improve interoperability for Virtual Reality Applications -- BIM and Through-Life Information Management: A Systems Engineering Perspective -- A lean design management process based on planning the Level of Detail in BIM-based design -- Part 2. Cyber-Human-Systems -- The BIMbot A Cognitive Assistant in the BIM room -- Perceived Productivity Effects of Mobile ICT in Construction Projects -- Mobile EEG-based Workers’ Stress Recognition by Applying Deep Neural Network -- Feasibility of Wearable Electromyography (EMG) to Assess Construction Workers’ Muscle Fatigue -- Tacit knowledge: how can we capture it? -- Inside the Collective Mind: Features Extraction to Support Automated Design Space Explorations -- Detecting falls-from-height with wearable sensors and reducing consequences of occupational fall accidents leveraging IoT -- Using Augmented Reality to Facilitate Construction Site Activities -- Semantic frame-based information extraction from utility regulatory documents to support compliance checking -- Ontology-based Semantic Retrieval of Energy Consumption Management -- Visualisation of risk information in BIM to support risk mitigation and communication: case studies -- Team interactions in digitally-mediated design meetings -- User perceptions of and needs for smart home technology in South Africa -- Seamless integration of multi-touch table and immersive VR for collaborative design - a real-world case of designing healthcare environments -- Development and Usability Testing of a Panoramic Augmented Reality Environment for Fall Hazard Safety Training -- The Negative Effects of Mobile ICT on Productivity in Indian Construction Projects -- Augmented reality combined with location-based management system to improve the construction process, quality control and information flow -- Workflow in Virtual Reality too Development for AEC Industry -- Implementation of Augmented Reality Throughout the Lifecycle of Construction Projects -- Challenges around integrating collaborative immersive technologies into a large infrastructure engineering project -- Part 3. Computer Support in Design and Construction -- Cyber Security Management Framework for a Cloud- based BIM Computing Model -- A System for Early Detection of Maintainability Issues using BIM -- Towards automated analysis of ambiguity in modular construction contract documents (a qualitative & quantitative study) -- Adopting Parametric Construction Analysis in Integrated Design Teams -- Integrating BIM, Optimization and a multi-criteria decision-making method in Building Design Process -- A BIM-based decision support system for building maintenance -- Structural behaviour analysis and optimisation, integrating MATLAB with Autodesk Robot -- An Assessment of BIM-CAREM against the Selected BIM Capability Assessment Models -- Towards a BIM-agile method in architectural design: assessment of a pedagogical experiment -- A Generalized Adaptive Framework for Automating Design Review Process: Technical Principles -- An integrated simulation-based approach for considering effects of weather on formwork removal time -- Exploring Future Stakeholder Feedback on Performance-based Design across the Virtuality Continuum -- A BIM Based Simulation Framework for Fire Evacuation Planning -- Do We Look? An Eye-Tracking Study of Architectural Features in Building Design -- Developing a Framework of a Multi-objective and Multi- Criteria Based Approach for Integration of LCA-LCC and Dynamic Analysis in Industrialized Multi-Storey Timber Construction -- Collective decision-making with 4D BIM: Collaboration group persona study -- Post-Occupancy Evaluation parameters in Multi-Objective Optimization–based design process -- Social Paradigms in Contemporary Airport Design -- A method for facilitating 4D modeling by automating task information generation and mapping -- Part 4. Intelligent Autonomous Systems -- An autonomous Thermal Scanning System with which to Obtain 3D Thermal Models of Buildings -- Productivity Improvement in the Construction Industry: A Case Study of Mechanization in Singapore -- Automated Building Information Models Reconstruction using 2D Mechanical Drawings -- Architectural Symmetry Detection from 3D Urban Point Clouds: A Derivative-Free Optimization (DFO) approach -- Sequential Pattern Analyses of Damages on Bridge Elements for Preventive Maintenance -- Sound Event Recognition-Based Classification Model for Automated Emergency Detection in Indoor Environment -- Improved Window Detection in Facade Images -- Path Planning of LiDAR-equipped UAV for Bridge Inspection Considering Potential Locations of Defects -- Automatic Annotation of Web Images for Domain-Specific Crack Classification -- A Machine Learning Approach for Compliance Checking-Specific Semantic Role Labeling of Building Code Sentences -- Requirement Text Detection from Contract Packages to Support Project Definition Determination -- In Search of Open and Practical Language-Driven BIM-based Automated Rule Checking Systems -- Image-based Localization for Facilitating Construction Field Reporting on Mobile Devices -- Towards an Automated Asphalt Paving Construction Inspection Operation -- Computer vision and deep learning for real-time pavement distress detection -- A Flight Simulator for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flights Over Construction Job Sites -- Bridge Inspection using Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) -- Part 5. Cyber-Physical-Systems -- Comparison Between Current Methods of Indoor Network Analysis for Emergency Response Through BIM-GIS Integration -- Instrumentation and Data Collection Methodology to Enhance Productivity in Construction Sites Using Embedded Systems and IoT Technologies -- A cyber-physical middleware platform for buildings in smart cities -- A Framework for CPS-based Real-time Mobile Crane Operations -- Drive towards real-time reasoning of building performance: Development of a live, cloud-based system -- Bayesian Network Modeling of Airport Runway Incursion Occurring Processes for Predictive Accident Control -- A Low Cost System For Monitoring Tower Crane Productivity Cycles Combining Inertial Measurement Units, Load Cells and Lora Networks -- The interface of a BIM-IoT prototype for Energy Consumption Monitoring -- Predicting Energy Consumption of Office Buildings: A Hybrid Machine Learning-Based Approach -- Part 6. Computing and Innovations for Design Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure -- Thermal Performance Assessment of Curtain Walls of Fully Operational Buildings Using Infrared Thermography and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles -- BIM and Lean-Business Process Reengineering for Energy Management Optimization of Existing Buildings -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) based visual analytics framework for highway project performance evaluation -- Usage of Interface Management in adaptive reuse of buildings -- Semantic Enrichment of As-is BIMs for Building Energy Simulation -- Proof of Concept for a BIM-based Material Passport -- Learning from Class-Imbalanced Bridge and Weather Data for Supporting Bridge Deterioration Prediction -- Machine-Learning-Based Model for Supporting Energy Performance Benchmarking for Office Buildings -- Occupants Behavior-based Design Study Using BIM-GIS Integration: An Alternative Design Approach for Architects -- Standardisation of Whole Life Cost estimation for early design decision-making utilising Building Information Modelling -- Data Model Centered Road Maintenance Support System Using Mobile Device -- Ontology-based Semantic Modeling of Disaster Resilient Construction Operations: Towards a Knowledge-based Decision Support System -- A methodology for real-time 3D visualization of asphalt thermal behavior during road construction -- Eliminating Building and Construction Waste with Computer-Aided Manufacturing and Prefabrication -- A methodological proposal for risk analysis in the construction of tunnels -- Technology Alternatives for Workplace Safety Risk Mitigation in Construction: Exploratory Study -- Part 7. Education, Training, and Learning with Technologies -- BIM4VET, towards BIM training recommendation for AEC professionals -- Teaching effective collaborative information delivery and management in response to a BIM mandate -- A Story of Online Construction Masters' Project: Is An Active Online Independent Study Course Possible? -- Lessons learned from a multi-year initiative to integrate data-d. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337467603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Advances in Structural Engineering : Select Proceedings of FACE 2019 / / edited by K. V. L. Subramaniam, Mohd Ataullah Khan
| Advances in Structural Engineering : Select Proceedings of FACE 2019 / / edited by K. V. L. Subramaniam, Mohd Ataullah Khan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 240 p. 171 illus., 155 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 624.1 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Building
Building materials Vibration Dynamics Statics Building - Superintendence Construction industry - Management Building Construction and Design Structural Materials Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control Mechanical Statics and Structures Construction Management |
| ISBN | 981-15-4079-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Seismic Fragility Assessment of Unreinforced Masonry Shear Walls -- Axial Behavior of Corroded CFST Columns Wrapped with GFRP Sheets - An Experimental Investigation -- Tensile Membrane Structures: An Overview -- Investigation of Cold-formed Steel Members Subjected to Extreme Low Temperatures Relevant to the Arctic Environment -- Experimental Investigation on Crack Arresting Mechanism of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Prism Specimens Using DIC and ae Technique -- Mathematical Model for the Compressive Strength and Elastic Properties of the Triple Blended Steel Fibre Self-compacting Concrete Based on the Experimental Investigation -- Prediction of Concrete Compressive Strength Using Fuzzy Logic -- Comparative Study of Different Interior and Exterior Structural Forms Used in Design of Tall Structures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910403766603321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Applications of metaheuristic optimization algorithms in civil engineering / / by A. Kaveh
| Applications of metaheuristic optimization algorithms in civil engineering / / by A. Kaveh |
| Autore | Kaveh A (Ali), <1948-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 373 p. 40 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 519 |
| Soggetto topico |
Applied mathematics
Engineering mathematics Mechanical engineering Building—Superintendence Construction industry—Management Building - Superintendence Mathematical and Computational Engineering Mechanical Engineering Construction Management |
| ISBN | 9783319480121 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Optimum Design of Castellated Beams Using Tug of War Algorithm -- Optimum Design of Multi-Span Composite Box Girder Bridges Using Cuckoo Search Algorithm -- Sizing Optimization of Skeletal Structures Using Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm -- Size and Geometry Optimization of Double Layer Grids Using Colliding Body Optimization (CBO) and Enhanced Colliding Body Optimization (ECBO) Algorithms -- Sizing and Geometry Optimization of Different Mechanical System of Domes via ECBO Algorithm -- Optimal Design of Double Layer Barrel Vaults Using CBO and ECBO Algorithms -- Optimum Design of Steel Floor System Using ECBO -- Optimal design of the monopole structures using CBO and ECBO algorithms -- Damage Detection in Skeletal Structures Based on Charged System Search Optimization Using Incomplete Modal Data -- Enhanced Colliding Bodies Optimization for Modification of Ground Motions -- Bandwidth, Profile and Wavefront Optimization Using PSO, CBO, ECBO and TWO Algorithms -- Optimal Analysis and Design of Large-Scale Domes with Frequency Constraints -- Cost and CO2 Emission Optimization of Reinforced Concrete Frames Using ECBO Algorithm -- Construction Site Layout Planning Problem Using CBO and ECBO. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155300003321 |
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Kaveh A (Ali), <1948->
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Architekturpraxis Bauökonomie : Grundlagenwissen für die Planungs-, Bau- und Nutzungsphase sowie Wirtschaftlichkeit im Planungsbüro / / von Stefan Scholz, Kristin Wellner, Regina Zeitner, Clemens Schramm, Marcus Hackel, Anne Hackel
| Architekturpraxis Bauökonomie : Grundlagenwissen für die Planungs-, Bau- und Nutzungsphase sowie Wirtschaftlichkeit im Planungsbüro / / von Stefan Scholz, Kristin Wellner, Regina Zeitner, Clemens Schramm, Marcus Hackel, Anne Hackel |
| Autore | Scholz Stefan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 376 S. 123 Abb.) |
| Disciplina | 624 |
| Soggetto topico |
Building—Superintendence
Construction industry—Management Building - Superintendence Construction Management |
| ISBN | 3-658-17584-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Einführung -- Planungsphase -- Bauphase -- Nutzungsphase -- Wirtschaftliches Architekturbüro. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483746903321 |
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Scholz Stefan
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| Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2017 | ||
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AVA-Handbuch : Ausschreibung - Vergabe - Abrechnung / / von Wolfgang Rösel, Antonius Busch
| AVA-Handbuch : Ausschreibung - Vergabe - Abrechnung / / von Wolfgang Rösel, Antonius Busch |
| Autore | Rösel Wolfgang |
| Edizione | [9th ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 247 S. 38 Abb.) |
| Disciplina | 624 |
| Soggetto topico |
Building—Superintendence
Construction industry—Management Building - Superintendence Construction Management |
| ISBN | 3-658-15053-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Rechtliche Grundlagen der Vertragsgestaltung -- Technische Grundlagen -- Angebotsverfahren -- Vertrags- und Vergabeunterlagen -- Angebot und Vertrag -- Auftragsabwicklung -- Aufmaß, Abrechnung, Zahlung -- Haftung und Mängelansprüche -- Versicherungen -- Unternehmensformen und Funktionen -- AVA im Leistungsbild des Architekten -- Computergestützte AVA. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484701003321 |
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Rösel Wolfgang
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| Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2017 | ||
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Avoiding claims in building design [[electronic resource] ] : risk management in practice / / Malcolm Taylor
| Avoiding claims in building design [[electronic resource] ] : risk management in practice / / Malcolm Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Malcolm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina |
343.41078624
692/.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Building - Superintendence
Building - Planning Risk assessment Building - Quality control Construction contracts |
| ISBN |
1-281-31839-6
9786611318390 0-470-69041-0 0-470-68014-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Avoiding Claims in Building Design; Contents; Which form should be used?; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary of Terms; Introduction; For whom is this book written?; Some terms of reference; Why do practices need to manage risk?; Changes in society's perception of the professional; Does insurance affect the frequency of claims?; Professionals need the weapons to fight back; Claims - failure of management or design?; The structure of this book; Part One: Principles and Practice of Risk Management; 1 Defining and identifying risk; Definitions; Identifying risk; Conscious risk strategy
Identifying and ranking the risks in your own practice2 The Risk Anatomy of Practice; Introduction; Innovatory or cautious design?; Innovation and the young practice; Young, mature and older practices; The commercial elements of practice; Do you produce house style design?; Separation of design from production documentation; Balancing of resources and skills; Qualification and experience; How dispersed is your practice?; Delegation; Financial controls; Markets and marketing; Hierarchy and succession; Summary; 3 A View of the Professions: their Individual Risk Patterns; Introduction The architect as lead consultant and designerThe interior designer; The landscape architect; The planner; Civil and structural engineers; The services engineers; The quantity surveyor; The project manager; 4 The Boundaries of Risk Between the Professions; Introduction; Boundaries of responsibility; Joint ventures; Subconsulting; Additional risks for multidiscipline practices; Cooperation in times of trouble; 5 Risk Management and Quality Assurance Compared; Is quality assurance relevant to risk management?; Definitions; The rules of QA; How does QA work?; Why do firms need QA? QA and risk management comparedRelevance of QA to risk management; 6 The Practitioner and his Insurers; Professional indemnity insurance; Mutuals and the Wren Insurance Association; 7 Introducing Risk Management into the Office; Introduction; A model framework for all practices?; The components of a risk management system; Costing the process; Setting up the system; Applying the system; Maintaining the system; Part Two: The Processes of Risk Management; 8 Setting Up the Appointment; Introduction; The start of the process; Preparing the ground for the appointment; Anatomy of the appointment Preparing the appointmentThe institutes' standard forms of engagement; Completing the forms; 9 Standard Forms of Engagement: The Architect; Standard Form of Agreement for the Appointment of an Architect (SFA/99); Coordinating the scope of services with others; Coordinating whole team design; The architect's design duties; Conditions of appointment; Conditions of Engagement for the Appointment of an Architect (CE/99) for use with a Letterof Appointment; 10 Standard Forms of Engagement: Engineers, Quantity Surveyor, National Health Service and Project Manager; The Engineers ACE Conditions of Engagement for Engineering Services B(l) and B(2) (ACE/B1, ACE/B2) |
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