Potts, Keith F.
Construction cost management : learning from case studies / Keith Potts. - London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2008. - xiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction and overview - 2. Reports and recommendations - 3. Selecting the consultants and contractors - 4. Pre-contract cost management - 5. Cost management on PFI projects - 6. Contractor's estimating and tendering - 7. Value management - 8. Risk Management (RM) - 9. Whole-life costing - 10. Organizational methods (part A) - 11. Organizational methods (part B) - 12. Payment systems and contract administration - 13. Contractors/ cost-control and monitoring procedures - 14. Change management-valuing variations - 15. Claims management - 16. The NEC engineering and construction contract - 17. FIDIC standard forms of international construction contract - 18. Case study: heatthrow terminal 5 - Table of cases - Index.
9780415442879 (pbk.) 0415442877 (pbk.) 9780415442862 (hbk.) 0415442869 (hbk.) 9780203933015 (ebk.) 020393301X (ebk.)
Construction industry--Costs.
Construction industry--Cost control.
624.0681 / POT
Construction cost management : learning from case studies / Keith Potts. - London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2008. - xiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction and overview - 2. Reports and recommendations - 3. Selecting the consultants and contractors - 4. Pre-contract cost management - 5. Cost management on PFI projects - 6. Contractor's estimating and tendering - 7. Value management - 8. Risk Management (RM) - 9. Whole-life costing - 10. Organizational methods (part A) - 11. Organizational methods (part B) - 12. Payment systems and contract administration - 13. Contractors/ cost-control and monitoring procedures - 14. Change management-valuing variations - 15. Claims management - 16. The NEC engineering and construction contract - 17. FIDIC standard forms of international construction contract - 18. Case study: heatthrow terminal 5 - Table of cases - Index.
9780415442879 (pbk.) 0415442877 (pbk.) 9780415442862 (hbk.) 0415442869 (hbk.) 9780203933015 (ebk.) 020393301X (ebk.)
Construction industry--Costs.
Construction industry--Cost control.
624.0681 / POT