For more than thirty years, Construction Project Management by Clough and Sears has been considered the preeminent guide to the Critical Path Method (CPM) of project scheduling. It combines a solid foundation in the principles and fundamentals of CPM with particular emphasis on project planning, demonstrated through an example project.\ This Fifth Edition features a range of improvements. New pedagogical devices improve absorption of the material. Updated labor, material, and equipment...
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Preface viiConstruction Practices 1Management System 17Project Cost Estimating 31Project Planning 63Project Scheduling 85Production Planning 129Project Time Acceleration 147Resource Management 173Project Time Management 197Project Cost System 223Project Financial Management 259Scheduling Applications 285Highway Bridge Bid-Item Summary Sheets 309SI Unit Highway Bridge Bid-Item Summary Sheets 323Highway Bridge Project Outline 345Arrow Notation 347The PERT Procedure 367Analysis of Estimating Accuracy 373Highway Bridge Case Studies 381Index 395
\ BooknewsThis guide to the critical path method (CPM) of project scheduling uses a highway bridge with a complete cost estimate to illustrate each of the principles of project management. Suitable for use as a textbook. The fourth edition adds two chapters on production planning and schedule applications. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \