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Book Synopsis
This essential book offer presents guidance, explanations and case studies to help the reader comprehend the strengths and weaknesses and realistic meanings and outcomes of the stages in the development of an effective procurement strategy.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. The role of procurement in the construction industry
Chapter 2. Contractor selection, contract award and contract law in the UK
Chapter 3. Drafting and using construction contracts - a legal perspective
Chapter 4. Procuring the service of a project manager
Chapter 5. Contract strategy
Chapter 6. Incentivisation in construction contracts
Chapter 7. Effective partnering
Chapter 8. An alliance/partnering contract strategy
Chapter 9. Joint Ventures

Chapter 10. Procurement strategies for privately financed projects
Chapter 11. Framework agreements
Chapter 12. Innovative procurement methods

Chapter 13. Procurement through programme management

Chapter 14. Future trends in construction procurement: procuring and managing demand and supply chains in construction

Management of Procurement

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      Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
      Published 8 January 2003
      ISBN-13 9780727732217
      978-0727732217
      ISBN-10 0727732218
      Also in:
      Distribution and logistics management

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This essential book offer presents guidance, explanations and case studies to help the reader comprehend the strengths and weaknesses and realistic meanings and outcomes of the stages in the development of an effective procurement strategy.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1. The role of procurement in the construction industry
      Chapter 2. Contractor selection, contract award and contract law in the UK
      Chapter 3. Drafting and using construction contracts - a legal perspective
      Chapter 4. Procuring the service of a project manager
      Chapter 5. Contract strategy
      Chapter 6. Incentivisation in construction contracts
      Chapter 7. Effective partnering
      Chapter 8. An alliance/partnering contract strategy
      Chapter 9. Joint Ventures

      Chapter 10. Procurement strategies for privately financed projects
      Chapter 11. Framework agreements
      Chapter 12. Innovative procurement methods

      Chapter 13. Procurement through programme management

      Chapter 14. Future trends in construction procurement: procuring and managing demand and supply chains in construction

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