Project Scheduling and Management for Construction: 89 (RSMeans) - Softcover

Pierce, David R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118367804 ISBN 13: 9781118367803

Verlag: R.S. Means Company Ltd, 2013

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FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1988 BY RS MEANS, THE NEW EDITION OF PROJECT SCHEDULING AND MANAGEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY REVISED FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND CIVIL ENGINEERING PROGRAMS. WHILE RETAINING ITS EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING PRACTICAL, PROFESSIONAL–LEVEL SCHEDULING SKILLS, THE NEW EDITION IS A RELATABLE, REAL–WORLD CASE STUDY THAT CAN BE USED OVER THE COURSE OF A SEMESTER. THE BOOK ALSO INCLUDES CLASSROOM ELEMENTS LIKE EXERCISES, QUIZZES, SKILL–BUILDING EXERCISES, AS WELL AS AN INSTRUCTOR'S MANUAL INCLUDING TWO ADDITIONAL NEW CASES.

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For Contractors, Project Managers, Schedulers, Estimators, and Owners/Managers of Construction Firms . . .

This is a comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow guide to construction project planning and control, from vital project management principles to the latest scheduling, tracking, and controlling techniques. The author explains how to think through and prepare a schedule and then use it effectively to manage your projects. The book helps you quickly understand and master this complex topic.

Includes:

• Computerized Scheduling Techniques
• Preconstruction Planning
• Determining Activity Sequence
• Thinking Through the Schedule
• Tracking and Controls
• Managing Resources Effectively
• Submittal Data and Procurement Procedures
• Complete Sample Project Demonstration and Documentation
• Cost Analysis and Control
• Linear Scheduling Methods

New in This Edition:

• A real-world case study is used throughout the book to illustrate key scheduling and controlling techniques
• Example exercises and problems are provided to help readers develop scheduling skills
• Sample Microsoft Project outputs illustrate how CPM software can be used to display schedule information

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• Verlag: R.S. Means Company Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1118367804
• ISBN 13: 9781118367803
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272