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Tag Archives: risk management
Li, R Y M and Poon, S W (2013) Construction Safety. Dordrecht: Springer
Construction Safety. By Rita Yi Man Li and Sun Wah Poon, Springer, Dordrecht, 2013. 171 pp, ISBN 978-3-642-35045-0, £90.00 (hb) Publisher’s description: Provides an international perspective on construction safety measures in various places, e.g. New Zealand, US and Australia. Book … Continue reading
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Tagged health and safety, risk management
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6th International i-Rec Conference – Sustainable Post-Disaster Reconstruction: From Recovery to Risk Reduction
26-30 May 2013, Ascona, Switzerland Contact: i-recconference2013@supsi.ch http://i-recconference2013.ch
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Tagged post-disaster reconstruction, risk management
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CC2012: Creative Construction Conference
30 Jun – 2 Jul 2012, Budapest, Hungary Contact: Mikos Hajdu, hajdu.miklos@ybl.szie.hu http://www.cc2012.org
ICCREM 2012: 10th International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management
1-2 October 2012, Kansas City, USA Contact: Xiaolong Xue, iccrem@vip.163.com http://www.iccrem.com
Bernold, L and AbouRizk, S (2011) Managing performance in construction. London: Wiley-Blackwell
Managing performance in construction. By Leonhard Bernold and Simaan AbouRizk, Wiley-Blackwell, London, 2011. 528pp, ISBN 978-0-470-17164-6, £85.00 (hb) Construction is the country’s single largest manufacturing industry. However, it is a sector that lacks benchmarks against which to gauge performance. This … Continue reading
Cretu, O, Stewart, R B and Berends, T (2011) Risk management for design and construction. London: Wiley-Blackwell
Risk management for design and construction. By Ovidiu Cretu, Robert B. Stewart and Terry Berends, Wiley-Blackwell, London, 2011. 288pp, ISBN 978-0-470-63538-4, £85.00 (hb) The essential risk assessment guide for civil engineering, design, and construction. Risk management allows construction professionals to … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, design, project management, risk management
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Book reviews published in 2007
Adamson, D M and Pollington, T (2006) Change in the construction industry: an account of the uk construction industry reform movement 1993–2003, London and New York: Routledge (Reviewed by Professor David Langford, Glasgow Caledonian University) DOI:10.1080/01446190600999071 Anumba, C J, Ugwu, … Continue reading
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Tagged built environment, business network, change, China, commercial management, construction industry, construction management, culture, environmental management, facilities management, guanxi, industry reform, infrastructure, multi-agent systems, procurement, project management, quailty, risk management, supply chain, sustainability, total quality, value management
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Summerhayes, W (2010) Design risk management: contribution to health and safety. London: Wiley-Blackwell
Design risk management: contribution to health and safety. By Stuart Summerhayes, Wiley-Blackwell, London, 2010. 176pp, ISBN 978-1-4051-3275-6, £44.99 (hb) The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM Regulations 2007) is a revision of a major piece of legislation within the … Continue reading
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Tagged design risk, health and safety, risk management
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