Download or read book Construction Project Management written by Alison Dykstra and published by Kirshner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2018 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Construction Project Management provides the reader with crucial background information often overlooked in other texts: The roles of the major players owners and designers, general and specialty contractors; Why contractors should avoid some jobs, and how to get the right ones; What bidding is, and why the low bid is not always the best bid; Why different types of construction contracts carry different levels of risk; Why cost estimates and schedules are keys to project success; How a contractor brings in a job on time and on budget; And much more: Alternative project delivery and BIM; Change orders and getting paid; MasterFormat; ConsensusDocs and AIA Documents; An expanded and updated introduction to Green Construction.
Download or read book Scheduling Wheel written by and published by . This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scheduling Chart WheelThis calculator provides the following information with one setting for a great scheduling.- Front - Date (Month, No. of Weeks, No. of Days) -Back - Perpetual Calendar (Month, Year 2010 - 2030)Size: 6" /ISBN No. 9781622709847
Download or read book Construction Project Management written by Frederick E. Gould and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2009 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides readers with a complete overview of the construction industry. While looking at recent innovattions in technology and process, it explores the people that are part of the industry and how they work together.
Download or read book Project Management for Construction written by Chris Hendrickson and published by Chris Hendrickson. This book was released on 1989 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Project Management written by Dennis Lock and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dennis Lock's masterly exposition of the principles and practice of project management has been pre-eminent in its field for 45 years and was among the first books to treat project management as a holistic subject. But Project Management has been kept completely up to date by regular and sensitive revisions to ensure that it remains fresh and totally relevant. Project Management explains the entire project management process in great detail, demonstrating techniques from simple charts to detailed computer applications. Everything is reinforced with clear diagrams and case examples, many new for this edition. The author has expanded discussion of topics such as supply chain management and the project management office (PMO), and there are new chapters about implementing change management projects and the role of senior managers in supporting projects. Obsolescent or less frequently used methods have been stripped out, but readers of the hardback Tutor’s Edition will find that this deleted material lives on as new chapters on the accompanying downloadable resources, which have been thoroughly revised. Importantly, that disc includes comprehensive Power Point presentations with hundreds of well designed slides that tutors can use directly as a valuable resource for their lectures. Students have always commented on this book’s reader-friendly style, which is free of unnecessary jargon, with clear diagrams and a construction that is logically organized, well indexed and simple to navigate. This Tenth Edition is certain to maintain the book's acclaimed status as the standard work for managers and students alike.
Download or read book Shipbuilding Management written by George Bruce and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-12-05 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the main features of shipbuilding management which lead to successful completion of shipbuilding projects. A brief review of the market context for the industry, its historical development are given to explain how shipbuilding arrived at its current structure. First pre-production including design, planning, cost estimating, procurement of materials and sub-contracting. Then, the production sequence outlines part preparation, hull assembly and construction, outfitting and painting, testing and completion. The importance of human resources and management organisation are explained. Building a ship is a complex project, so the principles of project management are described, first in general terms and then with specific reference to their application in shipbuilding. Finally managing the progress of a shipbuilding project and achieving completion are emphasised.
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Download or read book Facilities Planning And Design An Introduction For Facility Planners Facility Project Managers And Facility Managers Second Edition written by Jonathan Khin Ming Lian and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-12-28 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the ten essentials of facilities planning and design. It covers topics such as strategic planning, space standards, architectural programming, site selection, master planning, environmental planning, capital improvement planning, workplace planning and design, and space management. Examples will be drawn from the planning and design of airports and universities which are large organisations with extensive campuses and are asset heavy in terms of buildings.This second edition has been extensively updated with current and new examples, case studies and references.By learning about the planning and design processes as it relates to facilities, students and facility professionals will be able to align facilities planning and design with the organisation's strategic priorities, manage design consultants by understanding the planning and design process, manage the planning and design of spaces at different scales, and manage the use of existing space effectively.The book is designed such that its chapters may be read either sequentially or as individual standalone references or resources for specific aspects of facility planning, management and design.
Download or read book The Disaster Planning Handbook for Libraries written by Mary Grace Flaherty and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libraries are in a unique position to aid communities during times of adversity, and this comprehensive handbook’s practical tools and expert guidance will help ensure that your library is thoroughly prepared for emergency response and recovery. Your library is a vital information hub and resource provider every single day, and that’s doubly true when calamity strikes. In fact, your library’s role as an “essential community function” during disasters is now encoded in U.S. law. Engaging as a partner in planning and preparedness will build much-needed community support should disaster strike, and even a basic plan will also save you time and stress later on. No matter where your library is in the disaster planning cycle, this handbook will make the process clearer and less daunting. You’ll get tools, activities, easy-to-adapt templates, and hands-on guidance on such topics as the six phases of disaster response; 15 first-hand accounts of library disaster planning or responses, helping you identify the library services most needed during a disaster; three essential factors that will shape the form of your disaster plan; preparing for hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, floods, and earthquakes; ideas for connecting with your community’s emergency response teams; federal government planning resources; pointers on working with state and local governments; a sample Memorandum of Understanding to outline mutual support for a speedier recovery; recommended courses and training, many of which are free; targeted advice for archives and special collections; sample building inspection checklists; and recommended games to help children and families prepare.
Download or read book Step by Step Resumes For All Construction Trades Laborer and Contractor Positions written by Evelyn U. Salvador and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Delisted
Download or read book Lessons in Project Management written by Firend Al. R. and published by IJBMR.org. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces readers, and project management practitioners to a number of global companies and projects, that went right and/or wrong. Seeing high percentage of projects failure, mounting to billions of lost revenues annually to companies on global bases, the idea to put together this body of work was born. While the lessons are significantly useful to the public and can be shared, the primary objective of this book however, remains to present the reader with lessons learnt from not only mine, but the collective experience of working with projects. Some of the lessons covered in this book includes the following; It is very good idea to initiate an innovative approach to a project, but the most important thing, is to plan for it adequately, extensively, and be ready for failures and obstacles since nothing goes as you plan. He listens covered in this book are invaluable and timeless.
Download or read book Emerging Trends in Intelligent and Interactive Systems and Applications written by Madjid Tavana and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 1007 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reports on the proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Intelligent, Interactive Systems and Applications (IISA 2020), held in Shanghai, China, on September 25–27, 2020. The IISA proceedings, with the latest scientific findings, and methods for solving intriguing problems, are a reference for state-of-the-art works on intelligent and interactive systems. This book covers nine interesting and current topics on different systems’ orientations, including Analytical Systems, Database Management Systems, Electronics Systems, Energy Systems, Intelligent Systems, Network Systems, Optimization Systems, and Pattern Recognition Systems and Applications. The chapters included in this book cover significant recent developments in the field, both in terms of theoretical foundations and their practical application. An important characteristic of the works included here is the novelty of the solution approaches to the most interesting applications of intelligent and interactive systems.
Download or read book Project Management written by Ted Klastorin and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2020-08-13 with total page 713 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Project Management: A Risk-Management Approach prepares students to successfully navigate the many challenges, factors, and situations that project managers face.
Download or read book Cut the Bullsh t Land the Job written by Jennifer Jelliff-Russell and published by Evergrowth Coach LLC. This book was released on 2020-02-27 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cut the Bullshi*t, Land the Job is an all-inclusive guide to identify why you're not getting your dream job and will walk you through the process of fixing the problem. With simple, step-by-step instructions, this book will cut the bullshit from the job search process and show you how to: Job search effectively and find the roles you want Create a killer resume and tailored cover letter that lead to job interviews Build a professional network and get job referrals Develop an eye-catching LinkedIn profile that captures recruiters' attention Nail interviews with impressive, high-impact answers Negotiate the salary you deserve and more! Stop making the same mistakes which make you miss out on amazing job opportunities! Instead, use this guide to jump straight to the step that's holding you back from landing your dream job and start seeing results today!
Download or read book Economic and Cost Analysis For Operations and Project Managers 2nd Edition written by Mahmoud A. Al-Odeh and published by Rylanbooks. This book was released on 2020-08-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Practitioner Handbook of Project Controls written by Shane Forth and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2020-10-12 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although projects always carry risk, too many projects run late or exceed their original budgets by eye-watering amounts. This book is a comprehensive guide to the procedures needed to ensure that projects will be delivered on time, to specification and within budget. Eight expert contributors have combined their considerable talents to explain all aspects of project control from project conception to completion in an informative text, liberally supported where necessary by clear illustrations. This handbook will benefit all project practitioners, including project managers and those working in project management offices. It will also provide an invaluable guide for students studying for higher degrees in project management and its associated disciplines.
