Handbook of Construction Management and OrganizationVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1973 - 660 pages USA. Manual of and guide to business organization and management techniques for the construction industry - provides advice on the basics of contracting, bidding, financial management, equipment maintenance, network analysis, cost accounting, computerization, labour relations, occupational safety, public relations, taxation, etc. Flow charts, graphs, photographs, references and statistical tables. |
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Page 258
... problems he will have to solve . Casual or superficial consideration leads to possible gross error unless the ... problems involved . If questions arise on special problems beyond the capabilities of the estimators , he would be obliged ...
... problems he will have to solve . Casual or superficial consideration leads to possible gross error unless the ... problems involved . If questions arise on special problems beyond the capabilities of the estimators , he would be obliged ...
Page 464
... Problems to be Anticipated One of the problems of developing a computer program for use by the contractor's engineering organization is that it is difficult to coordinate it to the contractor's existing estimating system . Each ...
... Problems to be Anticipated One of the problems of developing a computer program for use by the contractor's engineering organization is that it is difficult to coordinate it to the contractor's existing estimating system . Each ...
Page 562
... problems that may exist in the locality where the work is being performed . Special emphasis should be given to " quits " and discharges , and sample exit interviews and reports thereof will help to evaluate a manpower problem in a ...
... problems that may exist in the locality where the work is being performed . Special emphasis should be given to " quits " and discharges , and sample exit interviews and reports thereof will help to evaluate a manpower problem in a ...
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