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Provides knowledge, understanding and guidance to the detailed and
complex requirements of health and safety legislation as applied to
the construction industry. This book provides the knowledge,
understanding and guidance to the CDM regulations that students in
particular will need when they start working in the industry. It
links in with the CIOB Education Framework at levels 2 and 3.
Quality management is essential for facilitating the
competitiveness of modern day commercial organisations. Excellence
in quality management is a requisite for construction organisations
who seek to remain competitive and successful. The challenges
presented by competitive construction markets and large projects
that are dynamic and complex necessitate the adoption and
application of quality management approaches. This new edition of
Construction Quality Management provides a comprehensive evaluation
of quality management systems and tools. Their effectiveness in
achieving project objectives is explored, as well as applications
in corporate performance enhancement. Both the strategic and
operational dimensions of quality assurance are addressed by
focusing on providing models of best practice. The reader is
supported throughout by concise and clear explanations and with
self-assessment questions. Practical case study examples show how
various evaluative-based quality management systems and tools have
been applied. Subjects covered include: business objectives - the
stakeholder satisfaction methodology organisational culture and
Health and Safety quality philosophy evaluation of organisational
performance continuous quality improvement and development of a
learning organisation. New chapters consider the influence of
Building Information Modelling (BIM) on quality management. The
text should be of interest to construction industry senior
managers, practicing professionals and academics. It is also an
essential resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of
construction management, project management and business management
courses.
Are you about to embark on a research project for the first time?
Unsure which data collection methods are right for your study?
Don't know where to start? By presenting the reader with a series
of key research management questions, this book introduces the
novice researcher to a range of research designs and data
collection methods. Building an understanding of these choices and
how they can impact on the dissertation itself will lead to a more
robust and rigorous dissertation study. This book is designed to
direct your research choices with informative text and key
questions, advice from "virtual supervisors" and reflections from
students. Lists of suggested further reading also help to support
you on your journey to developing an organised and successful
dissertation project. Researchers seeking support on their journey
to a successful dissertation will find this book a valuable
resource.
Are you about to embark on a research project for the first time?
Unsure which data collection methods are right for your study?
Don't know where to start? By presenting the reader with a series
of key research management questions, this book introduces the
novice researcher to a range of research designs and data
collection methods. Building an understanding of these choices and
how they can impact on the dissertation itself will lead to a more
robust and rigorous dissertation study. This book is designed to
direct your research choices with informative text and key
questions, advice from "virtual supervisors" and reflections from
students. Lists of suggested further reading also help to support
you on your journey to developing an organised and successful
dissertation project. Researchers seeking support on their journey
to a successful dissertation will find this book a valuable
resource.
Provides knowledge, understanding and guidance to the detailed and
complex requirements of health and safety legislation as applied to
the construction industry. This book provides the knowledge,
understanding and guidance to the CDM regulations that students in
particular will need when they start working in the industry. It
links in with the CIOB Education Framework at levels 2 and 3.
Quality management is essential for facilitating the
competitiveness of modern day commercial organisations. Excellence
in quality management is a requisite for construction organisations
who seek to remain competitive and successful. The challenges
presented by competitive construction markets and large projects
that are dynamic and complex necessitate the adoption and
application of quality management approaches. This new edition of
Construction Quality Management provides a comprehensive evaluation
of quality management systems and tools. Their effectiveness in
achieving project objectives is explored, as well as applications
in corporate performance enhancement. Both the strategic and
operational dimensions of quality assurance are addressed by
focusing on providing models of best practice. The reader is
supported throughout by concise and clear explanations and with
self-assessment questions. Practical case study examples show how
various evaluative-based quality management systems and tools have
been applied. Subjects covered include: business objectives - the
stakeholder satisfaction methodology organisational culture and
Health and Safety quality philosophy evaluation of organisational
performance continuous quality improvement and development of a
learning organisation. New chapters consider the influence of
Building Information Modelling (BIM) on quality management. The
text should be of interest to construction industry senior
managers, practicing professionals and academics. It is also an
essential resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of
construction management, project management and business management
courses.
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