Read Books Online and Download eBooks, EPub, PDF, Mobi, Kindle, Text Full Free.
Financial Protection In The Uk Building Industry
Download Financial Protection In The Uk Building Industry full books in PDF, epub, and Kindle. Read online Financial Protection In The Uk Building Industry ebook anywhere anytime directly on your device. Fast Download speed and no annoying ads. We cannot guarantee that every ebooks is available!
Book Synopsis Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry by : Patricia Hillebrandt
Download or read book Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry written by Patricia Hillebrandt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-11-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 party's contractual obligations. This book looks at the legal and economic background to the problem of providing financial protection to clients to guard against poor performance and/or the insolvency of contractors, consultants and sub-contractors. The inclusion of practical guidance notes and summaries makes this a valuable guide for the construction professional as well as for the researcher.
Book Synopsis Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry by :
Download or read book Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry by : William Paul Hughes
Download or read book Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry written by William Paul Hughes and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from the Reading Construction Forum, this report clarifies the various options open to the various parties and stakeholders in the construction process. It considers the problem of financial protection, and clearly lays out the alternative solutions.
Book Synopsis Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry by : Will Hughes
Download or read book Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry written by Will Hughes and published by Samuel French, Inc.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Task Group members - Chairman's statement - Introduction - Research findings - Types of protection measure - Guidance for clients - Guidance for main contractors - Guidance for sub-contractors - Guidance for consultants
Book Synopsis Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry by : Patricia Hillebrandt
Download or read book Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry written by Patricia Hillebrandt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 party's contractual obligations. This book looks at the legal and economic background to the problem of providing financial protection to clients to guard against poor performance and/or the insolvency of contractors, consultants and sub-contractors. The inclusion of practical guidance notes and summaries makes this a valuable guide for the construction professional as well as for the researcher.
Book Synopsis Construction Contracts by : Will Hughes
Download or read book Construction Contracts written by Will Hughes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-04-20 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook has been thoroughly revised to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the legislation, administration and management of construction contracts. It now includes comparisons of working with JCT, NEC3, and FIDIC contracts throughout. Introducing this topic at the core of construction law and management, this book provides students with a one-stop reference on construction contracts. Significant new material covers: procurement tendering developments in dispute settlement commentary on all key legislation, case law and contract amendments In line with new thinking in construction management research, this authoritative guide is essential reading for every construction undergraduate and an extremely useful source of reference for practitioners.
Book Synopsis Procurement in the Construction Industry by : William Hughes
Download or read book Procurement in the Construction Industry written by William Hughes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-07-29 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do recent moves in the construction industry towards collaborative working and other new procurement procedures really make good business sense? Procurement in the Construction Industry is the result of research into this question and it includes the first rigorous categorizing of the differences between procurement methods currently in use. In the process of carrying out this research, the team has produced a comprehensive study of procurement methods which looks in detail at the relative benefits and costs of different ways of working, with sometimes surprising results. As such, it is not only a valuable guide for practitioners on the complexities of the procurement process, but also an outline of the relevance of economic theory to the construction sector.
Book Synopsis Construction Contracts by : John Murdoch
Download or read book Construction Contracts written by John Murdoch and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the legal principles involved in construction contracts and their management and administration are an aspect of general contract law, the practical and commercial complexities of the construction industry have increasingly made this a specialist field. Recognizing this, Construction Contracts is a fully revised edition of the UK’s leading textbook on the law governing this area. Brought up to date with recent cases and developments in the law as it stands at July 2000, this new edition: takes full account of the effects of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, the Arbitration Act 1996, the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 and the changes in the legal system brought about by the Woolf reforms includes extended coverage of financial protection, construction insurance and tendering controls, as well as the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations has been revised to take account of changes to the common standard-form contracts, particularly the New Engineering Contract and the GC/Works family of contracts. Retaining the same basic approach as its successful predecessors, this important text introduces the general principles that underlie contracts in construction, illustrating them by reference to the most important standard forms currently in use.
Download or read book Construction Law Handbook written by and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2000 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - The planning system - Financing the project - Public sector projects - Public/private sector partnerships - Tender process - The construction contract - Construction insurance - Ways of operating - Working with others - Working internationally - The engineer's appointment - Collateral warranties - Professional indemnity insurance - Copyright and intellectual property - Employment law - Computers and IT - Law of contract - Law of tort - Environmental law - Health and safety law - Insolvency in construction - Administration of claims - Litigation - Arbitration - Adjudication
Book Synopsis Economic Theory and the Construction Industry by : P. Hillebrandt
Download or read book Economic Theory and the Construction Industry written by P. Hillebrandt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2000-06-20 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition of an established classic textbook brings the subject right up to date. It applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and to the way the industry responds. This edition provides a topical assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement, includes a new chapter on rehabilitation, repair and maintenance, and extends the use of theory to issues such as the problems of appropriate technology for developing countries, and contractors' diversification.
Book Synopsis Commercial Management of Projects by : David Lowe
Download or read book Commercial Management of Projects written by David Lowe and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to establish a theoretical framework forcommercial management. It argues that managing the contractual andcommercial issues of projects – from project inception tocompletion – is vital in linking operations at the projectlevel and the multiple projects (portfolios/ programmes) level tothe corporate core of a company. The book focuses on commercial management within the context ofproject oriented organisations, for example: aerospace,construction, IT, pharmaceutical and telecommunications – inthe private and public sectors. By bringing together contributionsfrom leading researchers and practitioners in commercialmanagement, it presents the state-of-the-art in commercialmanagement covering both current research and best practice. Commercial Management of Projects: defining thediscipline covers the external milieu (competition,culture, procurement systems); the corporate milieu(corporate governance, strategy, marketing, trust, outsourcing);the projects milieu (management of uncertainty, conflictmanagement and dispute resolution, performance measurement, valuemanagement); and the project milieu (project governance,contract management, bidding, purchasing, logistics and supply,cost value reconciliation). Collectively the chapters constitute a step towards the creationof a body of knowledge and a research agenda for commercialmanagement.
Book Synopsis Case Studies in Post Construction Liability and Insurance by : Anthony Lavers
Download or read book Case Studies in Post Construction Liability and Insurance written by Anthony Lavers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-06-23 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comparative international review of law and practice liability describes the framework in which lawyers, insurers, contractors and clients dealing with liability operate. The act of building involves risk and, in the case of damages occurring after construction, it is often hard to identify responsibility. This will be an essential reference for construction lawyers, insurers and other senior practitioners and managers in industry, based on research and analysis by CIB (Conseil International du Batiment) as part of the CIB series programme.
Book Synopsis The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History by : Joel Mokyr
Download or read book The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History written by Joel Mokyr and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-10-16 with total page 2812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What were the economic roots of modern industrialism? Were labor unions ever effective in raising workers' living standards? Did high levels of taxation in the past normally lead to economic decline? These and similar questions profoundly inform a wide range of intertwined social issues whose complexity, scope, and depth become fully evident in the Encyclopedia. Due to the interdisciplinary nature of the field, the Encyclopedia is divided not only by chronological and geographic boundaries, but also by related subfields such as agricultural history, demographic history, business history, and the histories of technology, migration, and transportation. The articles, all written and signed by international contributors, include scholars from Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Covering economic history in all areas of the world and segments of ecnomies from prehistoric times to the present, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History is the ideal resource for students, economists, and general readers, offering a unique glimpse into this integral part of world history.
Book Synopsis Procurement Systems by : Derek Walker
Download or read book Procurement Systems written by Derek Walker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innovative and novel, this book extends its coverage of the topic well beyond the conventional themes of project solicitation and proposal evaluation. Using extensive experience gathered over five years of teaching postgraduate courses, Walker and Rowlinson build on Procurement Systems: A Guide to Best Practice in Construction to present a comprehensive and coherent volume that is invaluable to the wider project management community. Cross-disciplinary in approach, coverage includes general historical issues and practical discussions of different types of projects and their procurement needs. It provides and discusses cutting-edge research and thought leadership on issues such as: stakeholder management ethics and corporate governance issues business strategy implications on procurement e-business innovation and organizational learning cultural dimensions human resource development. Helping readers to design project procurement implementation paths that deliver sustainable value, this indispensable volume is key reading for students, lecturers and professionals working in or studying project management.
Book Synopsis Risk Analysis in Project Management by : J. Raftery
Download or read book Risk Analysis in Project Management written by J. Raftery and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book demystifies risk analysis and enables decision makers to improve the quality of their judgements by providing more realistic information on which to base decisions. With a practical approach, minimising jargon, mathematics and academic references, the author provides practitioners with clear descriptions of the nature of risk and risk attitude. He also describes techniques of analysis and assesses their strengths and weaknesses.
Book Synopsis Project Management Demystified by : Geoff Reiss
Download or read book Project Management Demystified written by Geoff Reiss and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains the many techniques which have been developed to help you manage projects successfully using very clear objectives within a commercial environment. Examples are drawn from construction, civil engineering, product launches, publishing, computer hardware and software, scientific projects and aerospace.
Book Synopsis Construction Law Handbook by : Thomas Telford Limited
Download or read book Construction Law Handbook written by Thomas Telford Limited and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2007 with total page 1052 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A legal reference on construction law that offers guidance for professionals and addresses the important construction law issues.
