Business research methods

Reflects a revision of a market standard. This title covers coverage of all business research topics that are presented with a balance of theory and practical application.

Foundations of financial management

Responding to the demands of the marketplace, this text has a strong real-world emphasis, clear writing style, and step-by-step explanations that simplify difficult concepts. The text focuses on the "nuts and bolts" of finance with clear and thorough treatment of concepts and applications that are reinforced through end of chapter problems with solutions completed by the authors. Includes cover…

Fundamentals of construction estimating

This comprehensive resource offers thorough instruction on the principles of construction estimating and helps readers develop the skills they need to become professional estimators. FUNDAMENTALS OF CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING, Fourth Edition, presents estimating procedures in a straightforward and engaging way, clearly explaining key processes of estimating and costing construction work such as qu…

Project management for engineering, business and technology

Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology is a highly regarded textbook that addresses project management across all industries. First covering the essential background, from origins and philosophy to methodology, the bulk of the book is dedicated to concepts and techniques for practical application. Coverage includes project initiation and proposals, scope and task definition…

Project Management for Environmental, Construction and Manufacturing Engineer…

As a companion to books on project-management theory, this book illustrates, in a down-to-earth, comprehensive style, how to put that theory into practice. It shows not only what needs to be done, but how to do it. In addition to the many examples that illustrate procedures, the book includes over 25 case studies, each one addressing a specific theme. Key topics, such as:project selectionnegoti…

Project management, planning and control : managing engineering, construction…

Edition

8th.ed

ISBN/ISSN

9780128243398

Collation

1 online resource (xx, 694 pages) : illustrations

Series Title

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Call Number

658.404 LES p

The management of construction: a project life cycle approach

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Practical handbook of estuarine and marine pollution

Examines in detail the anthropogenic effects on estuarine and marine ecosystems from local, regional, and global perspectives.

Occupational safety and health for technologists, engineers, and managers

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