TY - BOOK AU - Cooke,B. TI - Management of construction projects SN - 9781118555149 (ebook) PY - 2015/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Building KW - Superintendence KW - Case studies KW - House and Home KW - ukslc KW - Business & Management KW - thema KW - Civil engineering, surveying & building KW - Structural engineering KW - Building construction & materials KW - Construction & heavy industry KW - lcsh N1 - Includes index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781118555163; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Suitable for students preparing for the CIOB EPA programme and the fresh NVQ courses at level 4 and 5 in construction management, this book demonstrates the practical nature of managing projects; Construction management is a wide ranging discipline, but ultimately it is a demanding, hands-on discipline concerned with the management of people, plant, and materials, all mobilized to complete a building project safely, on time, on budget, and to the client's satisfaction. This book presents a series of illustrated case studies based on seven live construction management projects, demonstrating the very practical nature of managing projects UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9781118555149 ER -