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Value and risk management : a guide to best practice / Michael Dallas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub./CIOB , 2006.Description: xix, 380 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 140512069X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.404 DAL
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 658.404 DAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100308130
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 658.404 DAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 39002100331371

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

* Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building with cross-industry institutional support
* Combines value and risk management which are often considered, wrongly, in isolation
* Makes a complicated subject accessible to a wide audience of construction practitioners
* Features checklists and proformas to aid implementation of best practice
* Author has extensive practical experience of the subject

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

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Fundamentals
  • Opportunities throughout life of project
  • Human Dynamics
  • Culture
  • Setting up a corporate programme
  • Techniques

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Michael Dallas, MA, MICE, FIVM is an engineer with Davis Langdon, London.

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