040 __ |a DLC |b eng |e rda |c DLC |d YDX |d BTCTA |d OCLCO |d OCLCF |d YDXCP |d UWW

245 10 |a Construction cost management : |b learning from case studies / |c Keith Potts and Nii Ankrah.

500 __ |a "First edition published 2008 by Taylor and Francis"--Title page verso.

500 __ |a "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.

505 0_ |a Part 1. Introduction -- Introduction and Overview -- Reports and Recommendations -- Part 2. Management of the Pre-contract Stage -- Selecting the Cosultants and Contractors -- Pre-contract Cost Management -- Cost Management on PFI Projects -- Contractor's Estimating and Tendering -- Part 3. Key Tools and Techniques -- Value Management -- Risk Management -- Whole-life Costing -- Part 4. Procurement Strategies -- Organizational Methods -- Organizational Methods -- Payment Systems and Contract Administration -- Part 5. Management of the Post-contract Stage -- Contractors' Cost Control and Monitoring Procedures -- Change Management : Valuing Variations -- Claims Management -- Part 6. Contracts and Case Studies -- The Engineering and Construction Contract -- FIDIC Standard Forms of International Construction Contract -- Case Study: Heathrow Terminal.