Project Scheduling Handbook

Inbunden, Engelska, 2003

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Offering real-world strategies gleaned from years of professional experience, this book contains the essential tools to prepare a well-organized, efficient, and effective working production schedule for successful construction outcomes. The only guide to address the day-to-day needs with hands-on, problem-resolution strategies, the book views the industry from an insider's perspective and depicts the integral role of a project scheduler in the design of lucrative schemes and layouts for contemporary residential, commercial, industrial, and civil construction ventures. It conveys skills for project schedulers-one of the fastest-growing career specialties in the construction industry.

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Utgivningsdatum:2003-09-30
Mått:210 x 280 x undefined mm
Vikt:674 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Civil and Environmental Engineering
Antal sidor:400
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:9780824746216

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Jonathan F. Hutchings is a Licensed Building Contractor, Santa Cruz, California, and serves as an expert witness and consultant to the insurance industry. He also teaches construction law, contract law, and labor codes for the U.S. Department of Labor. Known as one of the nation's premiere authors in construction technology and business management, he holds a degree in construction management, as well as state teaching and administrative credentials in construction technologies, business management and microcomputer applications.

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"This handbook is a very practical guide that addresses the day-to-day needs of professional project schedulers and managers. It is appropriate for residential, commercial, industrial, and civil construction ventures … . The most intriguing aspect of the book is the computer disk included in the back. This disk includes a … project scheduling program [which] can be adapted for nearly any size construction company and is appropriate for any size or type of construction project. … This book is recommended for academic engineering libraries that support programs in construction management. It is also recommended for special libraries connected to construction companies."- E-Streams, Vol. 7, No. 3, March 2004"…This edition will definitely be on my shelf and if you're serious about carving out a successful career as tomorrow's American builder…grab this very special book in a hurry before they sell out."Chad Simmons, President, Simmons Engineering Company, Silicone Valley, California, U.S.A.

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword, Preface, 1. Construction Contract Law, 2. Preconstruction Planning, 3. Project Scheduling Systems, 4. CPM-Critical Path Management, 5. Network Scheduling, 6. Network Diagramming, 7. Project Operations, 8. OSHA Project Inspections, 9. Risk Management, 10. Project Scheduling Contingencies, 11. Software Program, Appendix A: Project Production Abbreviations, Appendix B: Industry Associations, Appendix C: EJCDC Table of Contract Standards, Index