The practice of construction management. /
Barry Fryer with Marylin Fryer
- 4th ed.
- xiii, 351 p.: ill. ;
4th ed. revised by Charles Egbu, Robert Ellis and Christopher Gorse
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The development of management thinking -- Managers and their jobs -- Organisation -- Leadership -- Communication -- Conflict and conflict management -- Individua/group behaviour and teamwork -- Motivation and human performance -- Problem-solving and decision-making -- Managing change -- Value and risk management -- Managing innovation in construction -- Managing supply chains in construction networks -- Personnel managment and HRM -- Recruitment and staff development -- Health and safety -- Industrial relations -- Managing quality and environmental impact --