Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1 The project-implementation process; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The project culture; 1.3 Project implementation; 1.4 The project strategy; References; 2 Clients of the construction industry; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The identification and categorisation of clients; 2.3 Clients' objectives and needs; 2.4 Project constraints and risk; References; 3 The concept and evolution of building procurement systems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Categorisation of procurement systems
3.3 The evolution of contemporary procurement systems3.4 The level of use of procurement systems; References; 4 Separated procurement systems; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of the system; 4.3 Genesis; 4.4 Share of the market; 4.5 The process; 4.6 The product; 4.7 Summary; References; 5 Integrated procurement systems; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Design and build; 5.3 Variants of design and build; 5.4 Summary; References; 6 Management-orientated procurement
Summary
Introduction to Building Procurement Systems, 2nd edition provides construction students and junior professionals with sufficient information about the systems to ensure an awareness of the main methods available
