Preparing a proposal for a contract or a grant can be an overwhelming and extraordinarily complex process, but regardless of the proposal type or sector, certain truths always pertain....Loe edasi...
This book investigates the challenges being experienced in the traditional procurement methods for road infrastructure in developing countries and explores the features of Public Private Partnerships as an alternative procurement method with the pot...Loe edasi...
Management process groups and the processes in the knowledge areas related to the principles and concepts used in the development of major construction activities are vital in the construction management process. This volume covers the application o...Loe edasi...
The application of tools and techniques in construction projects greatly influence the cost-effectiveness results of construction projects and successful project performance. Quality management tools and techniques help in project planning, executio...Loe edasi...
This book offers a detailed examination of how sustainable technologies are reshaping firm performance. Through an integration of empirical research, expert opinions, and case studies, it explores how green management practices are enhancing busines...Loe edasi...
This book presents a carefully curated selection of 100 practical design cases that reveal key mechanical mechanisms in innovative machinery and electronics. By consolidating years of technical expertise, the authors guide readers through designs th...Loe edasi...
Practical Construction Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project fills a clear gap in the teaching literature by specifically demonstrating the Critical Path Method (CPM) using Microsoft Project (MSP)....Loe edasi...
Enhancing Interoperability and Automation of Construction Waste Quantification outlines the construction waste quantification (CWQ) modelling that supports data-driven decision-making in the built environment...Loe edasi...
Lean Six Sigma entered the aviation and aerospace industries in 1993 in response to significant changes affecting these industries. The book is designed for lectures and application in the classroom, for use with students and candidates at all level...Loe edasi...
This book describes how material and information flows of a value stream can be synchronized with the aim of processing orders as quickly and waste-free as possible. The approach described goes beyond the classic value stream method and considers or...Loe edasi...
Commercial acumen is a critical skill that underpins the realisation of successful and high value trading relationships. This concise textbook provides knowledge of the principles of strategic commercial management together with a framework for crit...Loe edasi...
This book explores the impact of technology on HR practices and how organisations can effectively incorporate these advancements to improve HR processes. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various technologies that are transforming HR, incl...Loe edasi...
The book fills a gap in the market as an essential job companion with a fresh combination of knowledge, fun and hands-on exercises to rapidly upskill or cross-skill in one of the most in-demand job areas today....Loe edasi...
This book presents a framework and practical guidelines for everyday decision-making. The authors introduce the reader to a specific decision-making system, Choosing by Advantages (CBA)....Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the broad scope of systems engineering and recent energy technology developments as they relate to the oil and gas industry, which remains a lifeline to communities around the world....Loe edasi...
A lot of managerial finessing is needed to handle the present era of the operations of the oil and gas industry, under the pressure of environmental issues. The recent emergence of the techniques of Agile Systems offers a tremendous collection of ne...Loe edasi...
This practical guide to probability and statistics explains these concepts that underpin all professional estimating. Alan Jones considers what are called Measures of Central Tendency; Means, Modes and Medians, describing the differences, relevance...Loe edasi...
The text considers Simple Linear Regression and ask what is it doing? how good is it? how accurate is it? and how can we use it to create estimates? The book considers all this and looks at how you can exploit this transformability and use the capab...Loe edasi...
Learning is an empirical phenomenon whereby people or organisations undergo a level of efficiency improvement with recurring tasks. Alan Jones pragmatic guide to this important element within estimating introduces two key learning curve models: Wrig...Loe edasi...
The book provides insights into the behavior of project teams, project managers, stakeholders, and project organizations. It brings to life the processes and practices of project management. including, risk management, innovation, and design thinkin...Loe edasi...