Collaborative risk mitigation through construction planning and scheduling : risk doesn't have to be a four-letter word

In the complex, cash-strapped, high pressure world of modern construction, what do you do when something goes wrong? This work looks beyond the best-case scenario to give project managers, contractors, architects and engineers the tools to prepare effectively for the unexpected. Based on the author&...

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Main Author Coble, Lana Kay (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
Subjects
Construction industry > Risk management.
Production scheduling.
Strategic planning.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787431478
9781787432482
DOI10.1108/9781787431478
Physical Description1 online resource (xix, 152 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Introduction
  • Has it ever gone as planned?
  • Who benefits from planning and how?
  • Real construction mitigation case studies
  • Risk management matrix
  • Communicating the project schedule and change management
  • Contingency planning
  • Implementing mitigation measures through technological application of the computer scheduling software
  • Did your planning meet the desired deadline?
  • Appendix
  • Definitions
  • References
  • List of figures & tables
  • Index.

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