New management approches in construction

The book goes on to explore the strategic management and project management approaches of business and project entities in construction. Knowledge and ideas discussed in this book were contributed by scholars who are closely involved with research in the industry. Having read their ideas, improving...

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Other Authors: Mastura Jaafar (Editor), Abdul Rashid Abdul Aziz (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pulau Pinang Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia [2013]
Series:Academic imprint series
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Table of Contents:
  • Sec.I. Strategic Management Issues
  • Corporate strategy and management in a holistic setting: cases of large construction firms from China
  • Knowledge management in the construction industry
  • Ethics for professionals: issues and dilemmas
  • Marketing of construction services: attaining client satisfaction
  • Towards implementing quality management system in construction companies
  • Sec.II. Project Management Issues
  • Lean construction
  • Just-in-time principles for construction
  • The concept of supply chain management
  • Reengineering construction procurement
  • Value management in construction
  • Sustainable construction: understanding concept and application
  • Sustainable development of building and infrastructure in developing countries