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 95
... agent , who normally represents not one but perhaps several companies which write bonds . These agents are under no obligation to recommend any particular company ; and the profes- sional ones , in doing the best job for their ...
... agent , who normally represents not one but perhaps several companies which write bonds . These agents are under no obligation to recommend any particular company ; and the profes- sional ones , in doing the best job for their ...
Page 96
... agent to sign the bond locally , after either writing , wiring , or telephoning the company for authority . There are a few agents who do have some discretionary authority in reasonable amounts , but it usually is exercised only after ...
... agent to sign the bond locally , after either writing , wiring , or telephoning the company for authority . There are a few agents who do have some discretionary authority in reasonable amounts , but it usually is exercised only after ...
Page 178
... agent is advisable . If the work load justifies , he may require a clerk - typist to assist him . If project purchasing is completely decentralized and is to be accomplished by the job purchasing agent , he will , depending on the ...
... agent is advisable . If the work load justifies , he may require a clerk - typist to assist him . If project purchasing is completely decentralized and is to be accomplished by the job purchasing agent , he will , depending on the ...
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accounting activities actual costs additional agreement AMOUNT UNIT COST application bank basic basis benefits bond BROWN'S FERRY changes charges cofferdam complete concrete contract contractor COST AMOUNT UNIT determined developed diagram Diffusion chamber DIRECT COST DOE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY employees equipment excavation expense facilities factor FICTITIOUS FOR ILLUSTRATION field Figure functions historical cost home office income industry involved job cost JOHN DOE CONSTRUCTION joint venture labor loan loss machine maintenance materials ment method Morrison-Knudsen necessary overhead owner payment payroll percent performance period personnel preventive maintenance procedures profit project engineer project manager punched cards purchase quantities rates records rental repair reports result Riprap schedule subcontractors subnetwork surety surety bond Target Estimate tion tractor UNIT AMOUNT COST UNIT COST AMOUNT usually wage