عنوان

Global construction success /

(Number (ISBN

1119440319

(Number (ISBN

1119440343

(Number (ISBN

9781119440314

(Number (ISBN

9781119440345

Erroneous ISBN

1119440254

Erroneous ISBN

9781119440253

Title Proper

Global construction success /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Charles O'Neil, FCIArb, Contract Dynamics Consulting, [editor], with contributions from 17 industry leaders.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Hoboken, NJ, USA :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2019]

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

A guide to effective corporate and project management in the construction industry with a focus on the role that people play in the process Global Construction Success explores the importance that human dynamics play in risk management of construction projects. Every time a project is structured, designed and built, personal behaviours and inputs can either lead to success or be the cause of failure. With contributions from noted experts on the topic, the book offers insight into stakeholders' reactions in a variety of situations, provides expert analyses of risk management and proposes potential solutions and recommendations in order to ensure effective construction management. The book explores common causes of project failure, outlines the key factors of successful projects, shows how to implement Public Private Partnerships, explores the different stages of structuring projects and reveals what it takes to manage difficult client/contractor relationships. International case studies of major projects clearly illustrate how communications and relationships can lead to helpful solutions to commonly encountered challenges to achieve positive results. This new and updated edition: Offers a comprehensive review of the impact human dynamics play in the success or failure of construction projects Stresses the importance of the leadership of senior management Offers a new chapter on managing and resolving conflicts Shows why the industry needs better risk management Includes new information for managing communications and relationships Explores new areas of technology that are being embraced by the construction industry Written for construction industry senior management in both the corporate and government sectors, project management professionals, consultants and supply chain participants, the second edition of Global Construction Success has been updated to include expanded material for minimizing risk and improving management quality and profitability when working with international construction projects.

Title

Global construction success.

International Standard Book Number

9781119440253

Building-- Superintendence.

Construction industry-- Management.

Globalization.

Success in business.

Building-- Superintendence.

Construction industry-- Management.

Globalization.

Success in business.

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Construction-- General.

TEC-- 005000

Number

Edition

Class number

O'Neil, Charles,1943-

Date of Transaction

20200822153925.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

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Electronic name

[Book]

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