Dallas, Michael.

Value and risk management a guide to best practice / [electronic resource] : Michael Dallas. - Oxford : Blackwell, 2006. - xix, 380 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-364) and index.

Explaining the concepts of value & risk, & how they relate to one another, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to professionals involved in construction & students on civil engineering courses. Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building and endorsed by a range of construction industry institutes, this book explains the underlying concepts of value and risk, and how they relate to one another. It describes the different issues to be addressed in a variety of circumstances and at all stages of a project's life and reviews a number of commonly used and effective techniques, showing how these may be adapted to suit individuals' styles and circumstances.




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

9780470759424 (e-book)


Construction industry--Risk management.
Value analysis (Cost control)
Project management.
Business and Management.
Management & management techniques
Civil engineering, surveying & building
Building construction & materials
Project management


Electronic books.