Construction cost management learning from case studies

This comprehensive book is essential reading for students on surveying and construction management programmes, as well as built environment practitioners with cost or project management responsibilities

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Main Authors: Potts, Keith F. (Author), Ankrah, Nii (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK New York, US Taylor & Francis 2013
Edition:Second edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Reports and Recommendations
  • Part 2. Management of the Pre-contract Stage
  • Selecting the Cosultants and Contractors
  • Pre-contract Cost Management
  • Cost Management on PFI Projects
  • Contractor's Estimating and Tendering
  • Part 3. Key Tools and Techniques
  • Value Management
  • Risk Management
  • Whole-life Costing
  • Part 4. Procurement Strategies
  • Organizational Methods
  • Organizational Methods
  • Payment Systems and Contract Administration
  • Part 5. Management of the Post-contract Stage
  • Contractors' Cost Control and Monitoring Procedures
  • Change Management : Valuing Variations
  • Claims Management
  • Part 6. Contracts and Case Studies
  • The Engineering and Construction Contract
  • FIDIC Standard Forms of International Construction Contract
  • Case Study: Heathrow Terminal