Cost and Project Management of Modern Methods of Construction... - 9781032943817

Cost and Project Management of Modern Methods of ConstructionAuthor(s): David Roberts, Gopalakrishnan Gomathinayagam\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032943817, 978-1032943817\nSynopsis\nThis textbook is aimed at providing students with an insight into the complexities of project management and cost management when working with Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) such as off-site and volumetric construction.\n\nThe book begins with an introduction to the MMC sector and educates readers on what is meant by modern methods of construction. Chapters then cover procurement, supply chain management, quality management, and time management. The book then delves into the detail of cost management by introducing the basics of construction economics, cost variable analysis and the overall impact of introducing MMC into cost management.\n\nThrough a series of easy-to-follow discussions, case studies from real-life industry.