Operations management for construction /
March, Chris.
Operations management for construction / Chris March. - London ; New York : Spon Press, 2009. - xi, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
engineering bookfair2015
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Site Organisation 2. Contract Planning 3. Work Study 4. Health and Safety 5. Waste Management 6. Stock Control and Management 7. Supply Chain Management 8. Quality Management
Focusing on construction sites and operations which are challenging to run, Chris March explores issues such as the setting up of the site, the deciding of the methodology of construction, and the sequence of work and resourcing. As changing and increasing regulations affect the way sites are managed, he also considers the issues and methods of successful administering, safety, quality and environment. Finally, the contractor’s responsibility to the environment, including relationships with third parties, selection of materials, waste management and sustainability is discussed.
9780415371124 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415371120 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415371131 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415371139 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203928035 (ebook) 0203928032 (ebook)
2008037922
Building--Superintendence.
Business logistics.
TH438 / .M307 2009
690.0685 / M.C.O
Operations management for construction / Chris March. - London ; New York : Spon Press, 2009. - xi, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
engineering bookfair2015
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Site Organisation 2. Contract Planning 3. Work Study 4. Health and Safety 5. Waste Management 6. Stock Control and Management 7. Supply Chain Management 8. Quality Management
Focusing on construction sites and operations which are challenging to run, Chris March explores issues such as the setting up of the site, the deciding of the methodology of construction, and the sequence of work and resourcing. As changing and increasing regulations affect the way sites are managed, he also considers the issues and methods of successful administering, safety, quality and environment. Finally, the contractor’s responsibility to the environment, including relationships with third parties, selection of materials, waste management and sustainability is discussed.
9780415371124 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415371120 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415371131 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415371139 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203928035 (ebook) 0203928032 (ebook)
2008037922
Building--Superintendence.
Business logistics.
TH438 / .M307 2009
690.0685 / M.C.O