Potts, Keith F. <br/><br/>
Construction cost management :  learning from case studies / 
Keith Potts and Nii Ankrah. 
 - xix, 367 pages ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/> "First edition published 2008 by Taylor and Francis"--Title page verso.  "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415629126 (hardback : alkaline paper) 9780415629133 (paperback : alkaline paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013001416 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Construction industry--Cost control.<br/>Construction industry--Cost control--Case studies.<br/>Construction industry--Costs.<br/>Construction industry--Costs--Case studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA 682.26  / P68 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.068/1