Watson, P: Construction Quality Management -

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Résumé :
With practical case studies and a focus on providing models of best practice.

Biographie:
Paul Watson is Head of the Department of the Built Environment and Professor of Building Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Tim Howarth is a Teaching Fellow in the School of the Built and Natural Environment at Northumbria University, UK.

Sommaire:
1. An Overview of the Key Theorists and Quality Philosophy 2. Measuring Project and Corporate Performance 3. BS EN ISO 9001: 2008 4. Total Quality Management and the European Foundation for the Quality Management Excellence Model 5. Quality and Environmental Management Systems 6. Developing a Learning Organisational Culture 7. Quality Management for Health and Safety on Construction Projects

This book is an excellent text for undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes that deal with aspects of construction management. Indeed, it presents solid basic knowledge as well as extensive discussions based on recent relevant literature on quality management and its peripheral areas of influence. - Construction Management and Economics