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Author Edison, J. C

Title Infrastructure Development and Construction Management
Published Milton : CRC Press LLC, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (319 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Why is infrastructure development important? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Role of infrastructure development in economic growth -- 1.3 Role of infrastructure in economic growth -- 1.4 Indian infrastructure -- 1.5 Role of construction industry in socioeconomic development -- 1.6 Real estate and urban development in India -- 1.7 Project investments -- 1.8 Macro-economic aggregates -- 1.9 Data and the model -- 1.10 Conclusion
Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Construction industry in India -- 2.1 Development of physical infrastructure -- 2.2 Critical role of construction industry in economic development -- 2.3 Characteristics of the construction industry -- 2.4 Structure of construction industry -- 2.5 Nature of investment -- 2.6 Opportunities in the construction industry in India -- 2.7 Present scenario of the construction industry -- 2.8 Growing firms of the construction industry in India -- 2.9 Constraints of Indian construction industry -- 2.10 Project delays and disputes
2.11 Factors influencing construction productivity -- 2.12 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Real estate industry in India: A financial analysis -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature review -- 3.3 Real estate industry in India -- 3.4 The study -- 3.5 Methodology -- 3.6 The real estate industry and the growth of the Indian economy -- 3.7 Real estate industry ratio: Analysis, results and discussions -- 3.8 Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Economic analysis of projects -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Economic analysis -- 4.3 Benefit-cost analysis
4.4 Investment decision criteria -- 4.5 Shadow prices -- 4.6 Risk and sensitivity analysis -- 4.7 Sustainability analysis -- 4.8 Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Tendering and bidding -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Contract and the tender -- 5.3 Selecting a contractor -- 5.4 Preparation of tender documents as per CPWD Works Manual -- 5.5 Bidding documents: World Bank-funded projects -- 5.6 Prequalification -- 5.7 Preparation of bids -- 5.8 Submission of bids -- 5.9 Processing of bids -- 5.10 Award of work -- 5.11 Conclusion -- Notes -- References
Chapter 6 Contracts and contract management -- 6.1 The contract -- 6.2 Contracts on the basis of validity, formation and performance -- 6.3 Contract delivery formats/methods -- 6.4 Special purpose vehicle -- 6.5 Employer, contractor, architect and engineer in contract management -- 6.6 Management of contracts -- 6.7 Factors to be controlled in contract administration -- 6.8 Contractors' reporting to the employer -- 6.9 Contract closure -- 6.10 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 FIDIC conditions of contract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Clause 1: General provisions
Notes Description based upon print version of record
7.3 Clause 2: The employer
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ISBN 9781000192537
1000192539