About Book:
Salient Features
This book, as mentioned in the earlier, editions, is on the practical application of the knowledge and skill required in project planning, Scheduling and Controlling Techniques in the construction project scope, time, resources, cost, risk, and integration, The fast growing construction industry, demands regular updating of the knowledge areas and skills in project management. This updating of project management techniques is the main focus of this edition.
In this Third Edition, Within the limited scope and size of the book, the notable additions are as under :
- Project Manager’s competency skills and project success strategy.
- Basic theory of probability distributions, probabilistic decision networks and decision trees.
- Introduction to project management software including Enterprise Project Management Monte Carlo simulation application using crystal Ball software and risk quantification techniques using project risk Analysis software.
- Excel 2007- solver software application in solving problems related to resources allocation.
- Application of cloud computing in data processing.
- Construction contract Accounting standard, and construction workers safety guidelines.
- An overview of construction contract administration and disputed claims management.
- Project internal performance audit guidelines.