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111. The Management of Construction Safety and Health

     Edited by R.J. Coble, Haupt T.C., J. Hinze

     This volume looks at many issues involved in the management of construction safety and health. It covers many different topics, such as an overview of health hazards in construction and the use of IT to help regulate public health and safety in construction....

     Published December 31st 1999 by Taylor & Francis
112. Product and Process Modelling in Building and Construction

     Edited by R. Goncalves, A. Steiger-Garcao, R. Scherer

     This work discusses the topics covered in the third European conference on product and process modelling in building and construction. It looks at issues such as: keynote lectures; e-business and e-commerce; process modelling and management; and IT in construction....

     Published December 31st 1999 by Taylor & Francis
113. Building in Value: Pre-Design Issues

     Edited by Rick Best, Gerard de Valence

     The concept of value in projects is a key issue for everyone involved in the construction industry. Building in Value brings together many experts in the field to outline the wide range of tools, techniques and procedures that can and should be used to make the building procurement phase as...

     Published August 26th 1999 by Routledge
114. Procurement Systems

     A Guide to Best Practice in Construction

     Edited by Steve Rowlinson, Peter McDermott

     Series: CIB

     Procurement Systems details the whole spectrum of procurement issues in the construction industry, starting with the client /customer and running through managerial, cultural and IT-based issues. The book commences with an overveiw of previous work and a section on selection criteria is provided to...

     Published July 28th 1999 by Routledge
115. Constructive Communication

     By Richard Ellis

     Richard Ellis is a consultant in communications and the successful author of 'Communication for Engineers'. In each chapter he highlights key points and situations, and provides exercises to consolidate what has already been learnt. The book ends with a 'toolbox' of useful information on subjects...

     Published July 1st 1999 by Routledge
116. Industrialized and Automated Building Systems

     A Managerial Approach, 2nd Edition

     By Abraham Warszawski

     Industrialized and Automated Building Systems presents a detailed and balanced evaluation of the benefits and drawbacks of industrialized building systems, and considers technological, managerial and economical aspects of industrialization, automation in the industrialized building process in...

     Published June 16th 1999 by Routledge
117. Profitable Partnering in Construction Procurement

     Edited by Stephen Ogunlana

     Series: CIB

     Profitable Partnering in Construction Procurement is a compilation of papers presented at the CIB W92 Symposium held in Chaing Mai, Thailand in January 1999. This volume, drawing on contributions from leading experts in construction contract procurement from 22 countries, addresses the issues of...

     Published January 20th 1999 by Routledge
118. Implementation of Safety and Health on Construction Sites

     Edited by Amarjit Singh, Jimmie Hinze, Richard J. Coble

     The text offers 123 articles on recent research and practice in construction safety, from 19 developed countries. Topics covered include: safety management and planning; education and training; innovative safety technology; site safety, and progra......

     Published December 31st 1998 by Taylor & Francis
119. Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry

     Bonds, Retentions and Guarantees

     By Patricia Hillebrandt, Will Hughes, John Murdoch

     Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry provides comprehensive treatment of an increasingly important but complex aspect of construction management. The term 'Financial Protection' refers to the various mechanisms by which funds are made available to ensure the due performance of a...

     Published September 9th 1998 by Routledge
120. Building Education and Research

     Edited by Jay Yang, Weilen P. Chang

     Series: CIB

     Building Education and Research explores this new active area of research in a series of papers by internationally acclaimed experts, presented at the CIB W89 International Conference on Building Education and Research held in July 1998 (BEAR `98) in Brisbane, Australia. Sponsored in collaboratio...

     Published July 1st 1998 by Routledge