TY - BOOK AU - Halpin, Daniel W. AU - Senior, Bolivar A. TI - Construction management: International Student Version SN - 9780470505939 AV - HD 9715 .H35 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - Wiley KW - CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY -- MANAGEMENT N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; History and basic concepts -- Developing construction processes for the future -- Preparing the bid package liability and proof engineering -- Issues during construction phase issues related to site layout -- Construction contracts web-based contracts -- Legal structure -- Joint venturing -- Project planning -- Building information modeling -- Project scheduling -- Four dimensional modeling -- Scheduling program evaluation and review technique networks and linear operations -- Project cash flow -0- Project Funding -- Build operate and transfer (BOT) -- Equipment ownership -- Radio frequency identification application in construction -- Equipment productivity -- Laser-based machine control -- Construction operations -- PROSIDYC, simulation program for construction operations -- Construction labor managing voluntary labor crews -- Estimating process -- Estimating using handheld devices -- Cost control -- Leadership in energy and environmental design certification -- Materials management -- Fiber reinforced polymer rebar -- Safety -- Safety in trenches N2 - The construction professional has to be a "jack of all trades, and master of all." This text covers a wide range of subjects, reflecting the breadth of knowledge needed to understand the dynamics of this large and complex industry ER -