Strategic management in construction /

This book reviews the general theory of strategy, relates it to the particular circumstances of the construction industry, and shows how it can be applied in practice. It brings together ideas from economics, marketing, management, business and politics to develop strategic management for both contr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langford, D. A.
Other Authors: Male, Steven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, ©2001.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book reviews the general theory of strategy, relates it to the particular circumstances of the construction industry, and shows how it can be applied in practice. It brings together ideas from economics, marketing, management, business and politics to develop strategic management for both contractors' firms and the associated professions. Substantial changes have occurred in the industry since the book was first published in 1991. This Second Edition reflects the major developments that have followed the Latham and Egan reports, and includes new chapters on international strategy and ma.
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 250 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470680049
0470680040
9780470690291
0470690291