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This Second Edition focuses on the commercial issues of contracting, covering the lifespan of a contract in four stages: inception of need, bid and award, administration, termination. Written from the owners'' perspective, it is appropriate for construction managers and contract administrators. New material includes the effects of the computer on construction management practices, the risks and rewards of cross-border contracts and the role of the lawyer.

Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:

CONTRACT PLANNING.

Construction Contracts: Roles and Relationships.

Contract Pricing Alternatives.

CONTRACT FORMATION.

Developing Contract Documents.

Managing the Bid Cycle.

Contract Award.

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION.

Change Orders.

Backcharges.

Claims.

CONTRACT MONITORING.

Contract Reporting.

Contract Auditing.

SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS.

The Role of a Lawyer in Contract Management.

Contracting Across Borders.

Glossary of Terms.

Index.

Managing Construction Contracts

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 31 March 1992
      ISBN-13 9780471569329
      978-0471569329
      ISBN-10 0471569321
      Also in:
      Management and management techniques Civil engineering, surveying and building

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This Second Edition focuses on the commercial issues of contracting, covering the lifespan of a contract in four stages: inception of need, bid and award, administration, termination. Written from the owners'' perspective, it is appropriate for construction managers and contract administrators. New material includes the effects of the computer on construction management practices, the risks and rewards of cross-border contracts and the role of the lawyer.

      Table of Contents
      Partial table of contents:

      CONTRACT PLANNING.

      Construction Contracts: Roles and Relationships.

      Contract Pricing Alternatives.

      CONTRACT FORMATION.

      Developing Contract Documents.

      Managing the Bid Cycle.

      Contract Award.

      CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION.

      Change Orders.

      Backcharges.

      Claims.

      CONTRACT MONITORING.

      Contract Reporting.

      Contract Auditing.

      SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS.

      The Role of a Lawyer in Contract Management.

      Contracting Across Borders.

      Glossary of Terms.

      Index.

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