11 Deadly Mistakes Contractors Make While Executing A Project

Author : Shashank Shekhar Agarwal
Publisher : Booksclinic Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2022-12-23
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9789357798884

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11 Deadly Mistakes Contractors Make While Executing A Project by Shashank Shekhar Agarwal Pdf

This book is for the construction community and all the contractors as well as entrepreneurs. This book is not only about the mistakes I’ve made or observed someone making these mistakes but about the learnings I’ve made in my professional journey so far. I’m really glad that I’m able to bring upon all the learnings together through this book and I’m very sure you will enjoy reading and learning.

Author : Bhavesh Patel
Publisher : Vikas Publishing House
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-05-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9788125931348

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Project Management, 2nd Edition by Bhavesh Patel Pdf

The book discusses all the issues related to Project Management. Strategic considerations, recognition of the human factor and need for administrative set-up are interwoven in this book while developing the main theme of the financial side of project management. New in this Book 1. New chapters titled 'Infrastructure Projects and Project Financing' have been added 2. 'Economic and Social Cost Benefit' and 'Network Analysis and Execution Plan' have been enriched with additional material 3. Components of interest rates has been elaborated and the concepts of cost of capital and required rate of return built on it 4. More examples and real cases and enhanced diagrammatic explanation 5. Chapterization scheme has been revised in the line of phases of project life cycle 6. References, footnotes and web links have been added to give readers access to extra material for further reading Key Features 1. Strategy, human aspect, administrative issues and system approach have been integrated in a single thread without compromising on conceptual clarity and simplicity 2. Use of spreadsheet has been extensively explained in chapters where it is most applicable 3. A continuous case has been built around the theme of each chapter throughout the book

Author : Richard St John
Publisher : Train of Thought Arts Publishing
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780973900903

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Stupid, Ugly, Unlucky and RICH by Richard St John Pdf

Have you ever wondered what leads to success. Do you just need to be smart, great looking, or lucky? Richard St. John says those things dont lead to success. And he should know. He spent 10 years interviewing over 500 successful people, from Martha Stewart, to actor Russell Crowe, to DNA discoverer James Watson, to the top people in many fields. After analyzing and sorting all the information, Richard discovered the top 8 factors that are the foundation for success in any field. He also discovered that many successful people aren't especially smart, good-looking, or lucky. They're ordinary people, without special gifts, who achieve success by following the8 factors. Richard himself is a good example. He says, I could never figure o ut how an ordinary guy like me succeeded in business, won top awards and became a millionaire. So I started a project to ask other people what led to their success, and it grew into a 10-year journey of discovery. The story is in Richards new book, Stupid, Ugly, Unlucky and RICH Spikes Guide to Success, an easy-to-read analysis that gets beyond the cliches to distill what the worlds most successful people really do have in common."

Author : Phil Hughes,Ed Ferrett
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 797 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-09-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781317937500

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Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction by Phil Hughes,Ed Ferrett Pdf

Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction has been specially written for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety each year. Fully revised in alignment with the April 2015 syllabus, the fifth edition provides students with all they need to tackle the course with confidence. The book covers all the essential elements of health and safety management in construction including the legal framework, risk assessment and control standards. Highly illustrated, with information provided in a clear, easily accessible format, it also provides checklists and record sheets to supplement learning. Aligned to the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety Practice questions and answers to test knowledge and increase understanding Complete with a companion website containing extra resources for tutors and students at www.routledge.com/cw/hughes The only textbook endorsed for the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety, the Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction is also suitable for construction courses in the UK and overseas and serves as a comprehensive reference for managers and professionals within the construction industry.

Author : Alison Green
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780399181818

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Ask a Manager by Alison Green Pdf

From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together

Author : Perfection Learning Corporation
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1663608199

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Last Lecture by Perfection Learning Corporation Pdf

Author : Chris Hendrickson,Tung Au
Publisher : Chris Hendrickson
Page : 425 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Construction industry
ISBN : 9780137312665

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Project Management for Construction by Chris Hendrickson,Tung Au Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NWU:35556034495705

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Islander East Pipeline Project by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 744 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Buildings
ISBN : OSU:32437011503857

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The International Construction Law Review by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 840 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1915
Category : Building
ISBN : NYPL:33433090820485

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Contractor by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anthony H. J. Dorcey
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 082134028X

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Large Dams by Anthony H. J. Dorcey Pdf

In 1996 the World Bank Operations Evaluation Department completed an internal review of 50 large dams funded by the World Bank. IUCN-The World Conservation Union and the World Bank agreed to jointly host a workshop in April 1997 to discuss the findings of the review and their implications for a more in-depth study. The workshop broke new ground by bringing together representatives from governments, the private sector, international financial institutions and civil society organizations to address three issues: critical advances needed in knowledge and practice, methodologies and approaches required to achieve these advances, and proposals for a follow-up process involving all stakeholders.

Author : Alberto De Marco
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2011-03-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783642170928

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Project Management for Facility Constructions by Alberto De Marco Pdf

This book describes concepts, methods and practical techniques for managing projects to develop constructed facilities in the fields of oil & gas, power, infrastructure, architecture and the commercial building industries. It is addressed to a broad range of professionals willing to improve their management skills and designed to help newcomers to the engineering and construction industry understand how to apply project management to field practice. Also, it makes project management disciplines accessible to experts in technical areas of engineering and construction. In education, this text is suitable for undergraduate and graduate classes in architecture, engineering and construction management, as well as for specialist and professional courses in project management.

Author : Steven Bliss
Publisher : Craftsman Book Company
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2005-08-26
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1928580238

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Troubleshooting Guide to Residential Construction by Steven Bliss Pdf

Avoid pitfalls with these expert tips & techniques for diagnosing and preventing the most common residential building defects. More than 50 experts in the field describe their proven techniques for preventing building problems.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 714 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : UOM:35128001897584

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Security Management by Anonim Pdf

Author : John P. Kotter
Publisher : Harvard Business Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781422186435

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Leading Change by John P. Kotter Pdf

From the ill-fated dot-com bubble to unprecedented merger and acquisition activity to scandal, greed, and, ultimately, recession -- we've learned that widespread and difficult change is no longer the exception. By outlining the process organizations have used to achieve transformational goals and by identifying where and how even top performers derail during the change process, Kotter provides a practical resource for leaders and managers charged with making change initiatives work.