{"product_id":"successful-contract-administration-9780415844222","title":"Successful Contract Administration","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe success of every construction project begins with reading and understanding the contract. Contract Administrators and Project Managers for all parties in the construction process must realize the major impact their actions have on cost, schedule, and quality in relation to the contract terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a clear and accessible way from a Constructor's perspective, \u003ci\u003eSuccessful Contract Administration \u003c\/i\u003eguides the student through the critical issues of understanding contract law and obligations for effective project execution. Through examples, exercises, and case studies, this textbook will:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove knowledge and comprehension of key contract elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp the student apply knowledge to real case scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove the student's ability to analyze and create different scenarios for success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluate critical issues of responsibility and ethics in relation to contract administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent book on construction contract administration, covering all the essentials in a thorough manner… It is written in a style suitable for undergraduate students, yet it can also be used on (post) graduate courses, and even professionals will find it useful and worthwhile.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIrtishad Ahmad, \u003ci\u003eProfessor and Director, OHL School of Construction, Florida international University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a well written text, offering real world examples of contract administration, and pointing out the \"tricks\" that allow the successful contract administrator to navigate the uniqueness of this dynamic industry we call \"construction\".\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark Steinle, Head of the Department of Construction Technology, Casper College\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This textbook provides a very comprehensive coverage of contract administration principles in the construction industry. It includes a lot of thoughtful exercises and real-life stories, both of which are essential in promoting student thinking in such an applied field.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMehmet Egemen Ozbek, Associate Professor, Colorado State University\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent book on construction contract administration, covering all the essentials in a thorough manner… It is written in a style suitable for undergraduate students, yet it can also be used on graduate courses, and even professionals will find it useful and worthwhile.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIrtishad Ahmad, \u003ci\u003eProfessor and Director, OHL School of Construction, Florida international University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a well written text, offering real world examples of contract administration, and pointing out the \"tricks\" that allow the successful contract administrator to navigate the uniqueness of this dynamic industry we call \"construction\".\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark Steinle, Head of the Department of Construction Technology, Casper College\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This textbook provides a very comprehensive coverage of contract administration principles in the construction industry. It includes a lot of thoughtful exercises and real-life stories, both of which are essential in promoting student thinking in such an applied field.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMehmet Egemen Ozbek, Associate Professor, Colorado State University\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Getting started 2. An introduction to contracts, torts, statutes and regulations 3. Owners, Designers, and Constructors 4. The basics of construction contracts 5. Different construction contract delivery methods 6. Interpreting the contract 7. Killer clauses 8. Insurance 9. Bonds 10. Warranties 11. Change orders 12. Differing site conditions 13. Schedule 14. Liens 15. Tort law 16. Statutes and regulations 17. Project closeout 18. Dispute resolution 19. 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