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Informationen zum Autor Nigel J. Smith, BSc, MSc, CEng, FICE, MAPM is Professor of Construction Project Management at the University of Leeds. Klappentext Engineering Project Management provides a clear description of the aims of project management, based on best practice, and discusses the theory and practice in relation to multi-disciplinary engineering projects, both large and small, in the UK and overseas. The Third Edition takes account of the increase in joint ventures, project partnering, special project vehicles and other forms of collaborative working. The text has been extended to give more information on procurement, stakeholders and collaborative provision. For the first time this book now contains a chapter on the UK PRINCE2 project management methodology providing a unique insight into this increasingly popular approach. The expertise of the authors gained from their promotion of effective project management through a combination of professional experience, research, consultancy, education and training should be beneficial to both students of project management and recently appointed or practising project managers. The material is appropriate to support Masters level teaching, MSc, MBA and MEng, either by universities or others, action or distance learning courses and self learning programmes. Also of interest Managing Risk in Construction Projects , Second Edition Nigel J Smith, Tony Merna & Paul Jobling 978 14051 3012 7 Strategic Issues in Public-Private Partnerships Mirjam Bult-Spiering & Geert Dewulf 978 14051 3475 0 Cover illustrations courtesy of Getty Images Cover design by Andy Meaden Zusammenfassung Engineering Project Management provides a clear description of the aims of project management! based on best practice! and discusses the theory and practice in relation to multi-disciplinary engineering projects! both large and small! in the UK and overseas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xiii Acknowledgements xiv Author Biographies xv List of Abbreviations xix Chapter 1 Projects and Project Management 1 Chapter 2 Value Management 14 Chapter 3 Cash Flow, Project Appraisal and Risk Management 26 Chapter 4 Quality Management In Projects 46 Chapter 5 Environmental Management 67 Chapter 6 Project Finance 91 Chapter 7 Cost Estimating In Contracts and Projects 113 Chapter 8 Programme Management 132 Chapter 9 Planning 142 Chapter 10 Project Control Using Earned Value Techniques 164 Chapter 11 Contract Strategy and The Contractor Selection Process 179 Chapter 12 Contract Policy and Documents 206 Chapter 13 Project Design and Structure 220 Chapter 14 Design Management 234 Chapter 15 Supply Chain Management 256 Chapter 16 Partnering 279 Chapter 17 Private Finance Initiative and Public/Private Partnership 298 Chapter 18 Project Stakeholders 320 Chapter 19 Project Management In Developing Countries 331 Chapter 20 Projects In Controlled Environments 2: Prince2 344 Chapter 21 The Future For Engineering Project Management 358 Index 363 ...
