Construction management : principles and practice

Behind the success of any construction project is the effective site management of the works by the principal contracting organisation. Construction Management provides a comprehensive introduction to the key management concepts, principles and practices that contribute to project success. Up-to-date with the latest developments in the field, and packed with examples and case study material, this book is suitable for a range of students including: HNC/D and undergraduates students on building, civil engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, building surveying and architecture courses. It would also be a useful reference for postgraduates and young construction professionals. Behind the success of any construction project is the effective site management of the works by the principal contracting organization. This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the key management concepts, principles and practices that contribute to project success. Packed with examples and case study material, this book is suitable for a range of students including HNC/D and undergraduate students on building, civil engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, building surveying and architecture courses.