TY - BOOK AU - Kenley,Russell AU - Seppanen,Olli TI - Location-based management for construction : : planning, scheduling and control SN - 9780203030417 (ebook) : PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Spon KW - Construction projects KW - Management KW - Production scheduling KW - Network analysis (Planning) KW - Workflow KW - Technology KW - ukslc KW - Building construction & materials KW - thema KW - Economics KW - Management & management techniques KW - Construction & heavy industry N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This is a practitioner's guide to a production system for construction management using flowline scheduling. Covering the entire process of presenting a management system - from design, through measurement, scheduling, and visualisation and control - its emphasis is on reducing cost and increasing quality; With extensive case studies for illustration, this is a practitioner's guide to an entirely new production system for construction managementusing flowline scheduling. Covering the entire process of presenting a comprehensive management system- from design, through measurement, scheduling, and visualization and control-its emphasis is on reducing cost and increasing quality. Drawingits components together into a management system, the authors not only include theory and explanations of how and why it works, but also examine and presenta suite of methods for successful project implementation. Perfect as a how-to guide for researchers and advanced construction students to discover the simple application of the new techniques, and invaluable for acquiring the practical tools for planning and controlling projects UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780203030417 ER -