Construction cost management :

Potts, Keith F.

Construction cost management : learning from case studies / Keith Potts and Nii Ankrah. - 2nd ed. - Oxon ; New York : Routledge / Taylor & Francis Group, 2013. - xix, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Index : p. 359-367.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

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Construction industry--Costs.
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