Process management in design and construction [electronic resource] / Rachel Cooper ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2005Description: xi, 192 p. : illContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780470680483 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • TS171 .P73 2005
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405102117
Summary: The authors explain and provide guidance on process management in design and construction to meet the business needs of the construction industry as these needs evolve in a highly competitive global environment. Process management enables efficiency improvements by identifying and integrating generic sub-processes. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to process management in design and construction in order to meet the business needs of the construction industry as they change in a highly competitive global environment. The book identifies the current state of the industry in the process management field, illustrates current trends and developments and demonstrates these through case study evidence. It also provides practical guidance by identifying possible pitfalls and illustrate best practice drawn from construction and appropriate manufacturing applications.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-186) and index.

The authors explain and provide guidance on process management in design and construction to meet the business needs of the construction industry as these needs evolve in a highly competitive global environment. Process management enables efficiency improvements by identifying and integrating generic sub-processes. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to process management in design and construction in order to meet the business needs of the construction industry as they change in a highly competitive global environment. The book identifies the current state of the industry in the process management field, illustrates current trends and developments and demonstrates these through case study evidence. It also provides practical guidance by identifying possible pitfalls and illustrate best practice drawn from construction and appropriate manufacturing applications.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405102117

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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