Managing Construction Purchasing: Contract Buyout; QA/QC Methods; Negotiation Strategies

by John G. McConville CCC, CPE

Overview

Problem-solving data for immediate use in medium-to-large scale construction projects.

Practical, "hands-on" advice that will help you achieve higher quality standards...ensure top production from subcontractors. A step-by-step graduate course to smoother job closings and on-time performance. How to negotiate better. Do a better job of quoting work. Minimize risk from weak contracts.

• Contract Buyout
• QA/QC Methods
• Negotiation Strategies

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780876293164
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	08/20/1993
Series:	RSMeans , #29
Pages:	332
Product dimensions:	8.80(w) x 11.30(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

John G. McConville CCC, CPE is the author of Managing Construction Purchasing: Contract Buyout; QA/QC Methods; Negotiation Strategies, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Construction Purchasing.

Chapter 2 The Overall Procurement Plan.

Chapter 3 Purchasing.

Chapter 4 Quality, Inspection, Expediting, and Transportation Activities.

Chapter 5 Contracting, Subcontracting and Administration.

Chapter 6 International Purchasing, Contracting, and Subcontracting.

Chapter 7 Selling Construction Products and Services.

Appendix A Purchasing Forms.

Appendix B Professional Associations.

Appendix C Information for Overseas Construction.

Glossary.

Index.