Description

The first textbook of its kind, taking a uniquely global approach to project management in construction. Using a wealth of case studies from around the world to explain theory and practice, the authors take a business-oriented, decision-making approach to project management and the challenges it faces in the modern world.
The book covers topics highly relevant to the challenges and opportunities currently facing the global construction industry, including managing culturally-diverse and globally dispersed teams, international project finance and global stakeholders in projects.Management of Global Construction Projects is essential reading for both students of construction management and professionals looking to understand construction project management in a truly global context.
About the author
Edward Ochieng is Senior Lecturer in Project Management, Liverpool John Moores University, UK. Andrew Price is Professor of Project Management, Department of Civil and Building Engineering, Loughborough University, UK. David Moore is Reader at Robert Gordon University, UK, carrying out research in project management.
Books Author: Edward Ochieng, Andrew Price and Edward Ochieng
Number Of Pages: 360
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Books Category: Business & Money
Book Format: Paperback
Books_ISBN: 230303218
Publication Date: July 03, 2013