Ensure successful construction projects through effective project
scheduling and control
The success of a construction project is dependent on a schedule that is
well-defined yet flexible to allow for inevitable delays or changes.
Without an effective schedule, projects often run over budget and
deadlines are missed which can jeopardize the success of the project.
The updated Construction Project Scheduling and Control, Fourth
Edition is a comprehensive guide that examines the analytical methods
used to devise an efficient and successful schedule for construction
projects of all sizes. This Fourth Edition describes the tools and
methods that make projects run smoothly, with invaluable information
from a noted career construction professional.
Construction Project Scheduling and Control, Fourth Edition offers
construction professionals a redefined Critical Path Method (CPM) and
updated information on Building Information Modeling (BIM) and how it
impacts project control. This Fourth Edition includes worked problems
and scheduling software exercises that help students and practicing
professionals apply critical thinking to issues in construction
scheduling. This updated edition of Construction Project Scheduling and
Control
- Includes a revised chapter on the Critical Path Method (CPM) and an
all-new chapter on project scheduling and control as viewed through
the owner's perspective
- Provides numerous worked problems and construction scheduling
exercises
- Includes an expanded glossary and list of acronyms
- Offers updated instructor materials including PowerPoint lecture
slides and an instructor's manual
Written for undergraduate and graduate students in construction
management, civil engineering, and architecture, as well as practicing
construction management professionals, Construction Project Scheduling
and Control, Fourth Edition is updated to reflect the latest practices
in the field.