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Whole Life Costing : a New Approach.
Whole life costing has been a subject waiting to come of age for many years. What was previously of mainly academic interest is now becoming a key business tool in the procurement and construction of significant projects. With the advent of PPP and in particular of PFI, details of the project life n...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Whole life costing; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; 1 Introduction; 2 Context of whole life costing; 3 Sustainability, energy and waste; 4 The rational analysis; 5 Value of whole life assessment; 6 How does this play out in real projects?; 7 History
- how did we get here?; 8 Ageing and associated factors; 9 The process of procurement; 10 A material matter; 11 Construction methods; 12 Observations outside the world of construction: whole life value and cost; 13 Fashion; 14 Predicting the future; 15 The ten-point strategic plan; 16 Key players; 17 Client experiences.
- 18 Redefining the future19 Searching for the ideal process; 20 Whole life costing: is there an end game?; 21 The underlying principle: entropy; 22 Carbon whole life cost; 23 Recommendations; 24 Final thoughts; Index.