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  title info:
    title: Making sense of construction improvement
  name:
    name part: Green, Stuart
    name part: 1958-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Taylor & Francis
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2024
    edition: Second edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: "Making Sense of Construction Improvement provides a critical evaluation of the construction improvement debate from the end of the Second World War through to the modern era. This second edition brings the book up to date by including coverage of key trends from 2010-2023"--
  table of contents: Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Construction in the age of the planned economy -- The dawn of enterprise -- Leanness and agility in construction -- The improvement agenda takes shape -- Rethinking construction -- From business process re-engineering to partnering -- Lean construction -- From enterprise to social partnership -- Dilemmas unresolved -- The age of austerity -- A prevailing sense of permacrisis -- Unfulfilled dreams of technological optimism.
  note: Stuart D. Green.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  note: Stuart D. Green is Professor of Construction Management at the University of Reading and former Head of the School of the Built Environment. He has an extensive track record of policy engagement with the UK construction sector and writes from the conviction of personal experience. He is an accomplished researcher and continues to be actively involved in consultancy both in the UK and internationally.
  subject:
    topic: Construction industry
    topic: Management
  subject:
    topic: Economic history
  subject:
    topic: Building
    topic: Superintendence
  subject:
    topic: Construction
    topic: Industrie
    topic: Gestion
  subject:
    topic: Histoire économique
  subject:
    topic: Construction
    topic: Direction des travaux
  subject:
    topic: Building
    topic: Superintendence
  subject:
    topic: Construction industry
    topic: Management
  subject:
    topic: Economic history
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business
  classification: HD9715.A2 G74 2024
  classification: 690.068
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    title info:
      title: Making sense of construction improvement
    name:
      name part: Green, Stuart, 1958-
    origin info:
      publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2024
      edition: Second edition.
    identifier: (DLC) 2023032313
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  identifier: 9781003308133 Taylor & Francis
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  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 231017
    record change date: 20241108170206.4
    record identifier: in00005525185
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng