Construction Management Best Practices - April 2024

CPM Scheduling for Construction: Best Practices and Guidelines

This volume compiles the work coordinated by the Scheduling Excellence Initiative Committee (SEI) to improve standardization and provide best practice guidelines for scheduling processes in the construction industry. It serves as a guide for all schedulers and planners from entry level to senior schedulers, as well as non-schedulers in management roles.

• ASIN: 1628250372
• ASIN: 1628250372
• ISBN: 1628250372
• Brand: Project Management Inst
• Manufacturer: Project Management Institute

Principles: Life and Work

#1 New York Times Bestseller “Significant...The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving.” —The New York Times Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he’s developed, refined, and used over the past forty years to create unique results in both life and business—and which any person or organization can adopt to help achieve their goals.In 1975, Ray Dalio founded an investment firm, Bridgewater Associates, out of his two-bedroom apartment in New York City. Forty years later, Bridgewater has made mor... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071CTK28D
• ASIN: B071CTK28D
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Construction Management of Healthcare Projects

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A complete, practical guide to managing healthcare facility construction projectsFilled with best practices and the latest industry trends, Construction Management of Healthcare Projects describes the unique constructionrequirements of hospitals, including building components, specialized functions, codes, and regulations. Detailed case studies offer invaluable insight into the real-world application of the c... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071781919
• ASIN: 0071781919
• ISBN: 0071781919
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

Now a New York Times bestseller  This program is read by the author.  From the time we learn to speak, we're told that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. When you become a manager, it's your job to say it--and your obligation.  Author Kim Scott was an executive at Google and then at Apple, where she developed a class on how to be a good boss. She has earned growing fame in recent years with her vital new approach to effective management, Radical Candor.  Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally at the same time that... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01MY574EE
• ASIN: B01MY574EE
• Manufacturer: Macmillan Audio

Managing Design: Conversations, Project Controls, and Best Practices for Commercial Design and Construction Projects

Offers state-of-the-art principles and strategies gleaned from high-profile projects to help readers manage design This guide to managing design process within the commercial design and construction industry addresses a growing pain point in an industry where collaborative approaches to project delivery are outpacing the way professionals work. It synthesizes issues by investigating the “why,” “how,” and “who” of the discipline of managing design, and gives the “what” and “when” to apply the solutions given various project delivery and contracting methods. The book features... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1119561760
• ASIN: 1119561760
• ISBN: 1119561760
• Manufacturer: Wiley

The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

• ASIN: B0030V0PEW
• ASIN: B0030V0PEW
• Manufacturer: Metropolitan Books

Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards: Principles, Guidelines, and Best Practices

SUPERB EXECUTION RELIES UPON RIGOROUS PROJECT DOCUMENTATION A project will only be built as well as it is documented. This publication focuses on the key documentation needs of the landscape architectural design and construction documentation process. That includes both "design documentation" and "construction documentation" as well as all that which occurs in the transition from one phase to the other.  Documentation requirements include those components necessary to explore and define design intent, logic, physical proposals, and ultimately, the specific components included within construct... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0470402172
• ASIN: 0470402172
• ISBN: 9780470402177
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management

The definitive contracting reference for the construction industry, updated and expanded Construction Contracting, the industry's leading professional reference for five decades, has been updated to reflect current practices, business methods, management techniques, codes, and regulations. A cornerstone of the construction library, this text presents the hard-to-find information essential to successfully managing a construction company, applicable to building, heavy civil, high-tech, and industrial construction endeavors alike. A wealth of coverage on the basics of owning a construction busine... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1118693213
• ASIN: 1118693213
• ISBN: 1118693213
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Design and Construction of Urban Stormwater Management Systems (Manual of Practice)

Design for stormwater management systems that meets tomorrow's tough regulatory standards. Design and Construction of Urban Stormwater Management Systems contains the latest in design practices and concepts. Experts in every related discipline take you step-by-step through the design process, from regulatory and legal considerations to modeling techniques and structural principles.

• ASIN: 157278251X
• ASIN: 157278251X
• ISBN: 157278251X
• Manufacturer: Water Environment Federation

Construction Scheduling: Principles and Practices (2nd Edition)

This text is a comprehensive, stand alone reference for project management scheduling. It features a unique combination of principles/fundamentals of scheduling and project management along with practical applications and tutorials of the 4 most common scheduling software programs–Microsoft Project, Primavera Project Planner (P3), SureTrak, P6 Project Manager and Contractor. Having scheduling information and software instructions in one book obviates the need for two texts, and the exercises and examples in the scheduling portion are tied to the same exercises in the software portions.

• ASIN: 0135137829
• ASIN: 0135137829
• ISBN: 0135137829
• Brand: Newitt, Jay S.
• Manufacturer: Pearson

The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand Out From The Crowd

WARNING: Do Not Read This Book If You Hate MoneyTo build a successful business, you need to stop doing random acts of marketing and start following a reliable plan for rapid business growth. Traditionally, creating a marketing plan has been a difficult and time-consuming process, which is why it often doesn't get done.In The 1-Page Marketing Plan, serial entrepreneur and rebellious marketer Allan Dib reveals a marketing implementation breakthrough that makes creating a marketing plan simple and fast. It's literally a single page, divided up into nine squares. With it you'll be able to map out ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01B35M3SM
• ASIN: B01B35M3SM
• Brand: Successwise
• Manufacturer: Successwise

The Project Resource Manual: CSI Manual of Practice

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.First published in 1967, the CSI Manual of Practice has been recognized as the standard for project manual preparation and administrationThe authoritative resource for the organization, preparation, use, and interpretation of construction documents encompassing the entire life cycle of a facility. This new edition considers the need for interdependent processes of design, construction and facility use. Th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071370048
• UPC: 639785508625
• ASIN: 0071370048
• ISBN: 0071370048
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Managing Residential Construction Projects: Strategies and Solutions

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Residential construction projects are notorious for being overbudget and behind schedule, and the industry is in dire need ofan effective solution. This highly visual resource provides justthat--customizable solutions that work in a real-world constructionenvironment. It is a solid blueprint for using projectmanagement to gain control over quality, cost, and schedule earlyin the process, before problems happe... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071459340
• ASIN: 0071459340
• ISBN: 0071459340
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

The Theory and Practice of Investment Management: Asset Allocation, Valuation, Portfolio Construction, and Strategies

An updated guide to the theory and practice of investment management Many books focus on the theory of investment management and leave the details of the implementation of the theory up to you. This book illustrates how theory is applied in practice while stressing the importance of the portfolio construction process. The Second Edition of The Theory and Practice of Investment Management is the ultimate guide to understanding the various aspects of investment management and investment vehicles. Tying together theoretical advances in investment management with actual practical applications, thi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0470929901
• ASIN: 0470929901
• ISBN: 0470929901
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Accelerated Bridge Construction: Best Practices and Techniques

The traveling public has no patience for prolonged, high cost construction projects. This puts highway construction contractors under intense pressure to minimize traffic disruptions and construction cost. Actively promoted by the Federal Highway Administration, there are hundreds of accelerated bridge construction (ABC) construction programs in the United States, Europe and Japan. Accelerated Bridge Construction: Best Practices and Techniques provides a wide range of construction techniques, processes and technologies designed to maximize bridge construction or reconstruction operations while... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0124072240
• ASIN: 0124072240
• ISBN: 0124072240
• Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann

Better Than Carrots or Sticks : Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management

Classroom management is traditionally a matter of encouraging good behavior and discouraging bad by doling out rewards and punishments. But studies show that when educators empower students to address and correct misbehavior among themselves, positive

• UPC: 52917021

Project Portfolio Management in Theory and Practice : Thirty Case Studies from Around the World

9781498769242

• UPC: 51795913

Entertainment Management : Towards Best Practice

ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT

• UPC: 34069283

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R) Guide-Sixth Edition / Agile Practice Guide Bundle (BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE)

To support the broadening spectrum of project delivery approaches, PMI is offering A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R) Guide) - Sixth Edition as a bundle with its latest, the Agile Practice

• UPC: 764752017

Financial Management : Theory & Practice

9781305632295

• UPC: 46682559
• Rating: 4.0

Essentials of Health Information Management : Principles and Practices

Get in the know and learn in the now with ESSENTIALS OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES, FOURTH EDITION! Electronic health records are the norm in health care today, so you must master technology

• UPC: 435003780

Web Content Management : Systems, Features, and Best Practices

"Looking to select a web content management system (CMS), but confused about the promises, terminology, and buzzwords? Do you want to understand content management without having to dive into the underlying programming? This book provides

• UPC: 44979023

Pmbok Guide and Pmp Exam Prep Book 2018-2019 : Study Guide on the Project Management Body of Knowledge with Practice Test Questions for the Project Management Professional Exam by Robert P. Nathan

PROJECT MANAGERS: Are you ready to increase your marketability, network with other project managers, and improve your abilities to lead a project? Become a certified PMP with my efficient, easy-to-follow study guide book, PMBOK (R)

• UPC: 972797253

Best Practices: Time Management - eBook

There are only twenty-four hours in a day, but you can make them count. Time Management, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Set and prioritize goals, objectives,

• UPC: 449836318

Management for Professionals: Industrial Project Management: International Standards and Best Practices for Engineering and Construction Contracting (Paperback)

Industrial Project Management : International Standards and Best Practices for Engineering and Construction

• UPC: 299502408

Construction Program Management (Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and

• UPC: 192928495368
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 81 USD

Construction Program Management (Best Practices in Portfolio Program and Proj…

• UPC: 143219368133
• Category: School Textbooks & Study Guides
• Price: 99 USD

Managing Complex Construction Projects: A Systems Approach (Best Practices And A

• UPC: 362672610540
• Category: Sachbücher
• Price: 133 EUR

Managing Complex Construction Projects: A Systems Approach (Best Practices And A

• UPC: 382995055050
• Category: Sachbücher
• Price: 131 EUR

Managing Complex Construction Projects: A Systems Approach (Best Practices and A

• UPC: 133077939985
• Category: Books
• Price: 83 GBP