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Risk Management for Design and Construction.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Engineering case studies onlinePublication details: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118028629
  • 1118028627
  • 9781118028636
  • 1118028635
  • 9781613446096
  • 1613446098
  • 9781118028612
  • 1118028619
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Risk Management for Design and Construction.DDC classification:
  • 690/.22
LOC classification:
  • TH443 .C74 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction. -- Chapter 2. Project Cost and Schedule Estimates. -- Chapter 3. Risk Based Estimate (RBE). -- Chapter 4. Risk Elicitation. -- Chapter 5. Risk Management. -- Chapter 6. Risk Based Estimate Self-modeling Spreadsheet (RBES). -- Chapter 7. Risk Based Estimate Workshop.
Summary: This text provides a balance of theory, technique and facilitation.€ The emphasis is on providing a practical and proven framework for risk management on real projects with a clear, concise description of the complex topic of risk for professionals. Written by experts in the field, it offers a practical, proven means of quantifying and minimizing risk, to inform business decisions in the design and construction field. Case studies and examples on the proper application of software and principles help make this book an important reference to the field.
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This text provides a balance of theory, technique and facilitation.€ The emphasis is on providing a practical and proven framework for risk management on real projects with a clear, concise description of the complex topic of risk for professionals. Written by experts in the field, it offers a practical, proven means of quantifying and minimizing risk, to inform business decisions in the design and construction field. Case studies and examples on the proper application of software and principles help make this book an important reference to the field.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction. -- Chapter 2. Project Cost and Schedule Estimates. -- Chapter 3. Risk Based Estimate (RBE). -- Chapter 4. Risk Elicitation. -- Chapter 5. Risk Management. -- Chapter 6. Risk Based Estimate Self-modeling Spreadsheet (RBES). -- Chapter 7. Risk Based Estimate Workshop.

Print version record.

This edition in English.

Computer Science and Engineering