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Managing Risk in Construction Projects

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Nigel J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Authors' Biographies -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Projects and Risk -- 1.1 Construction projects -- 1.2 Decision making -- 1.3 Risk management strategy -- 1.4 Project planning -- 1.5 Summary -- Chapter 2 The Project Environment -- 2.1 Projects -- 2.2 The project constitution -- 2.3 Project organisation -- Single discipline projects -- Multidiscipline projects -- 2.4 Project phases -- 2.5 Effect of project phase on risk -- 2.6 Project appraisal -- 2.7 Summary -- Chapter 3 Understanding the Human Aspects 
505 8 |a 3.1 Risk management-context -- 3.2 Risk management-organisations -- 3.3 The risk management process -- 3.4 Some guidelines to the risk management process -- 3.5 The risk workshop -- Preparation -- Warm up exercise 1 -- Warm up exercise 2 -- Risk identification -- Quantification -- 3.6 Communication -- 3.7 Summary -- Reference -- Chapter 4 Qualitative Methods and Soft Systems Methodology -- 4.1 Qualitative risk assessment -- 4.2 Review of project programmes and budgets -- 4.3 The risk log -- 4.4 Using a risk log to formulate risk management strategy -- 4.5 Qualitative methods 
505 8 |a 4.6 Soft systems methodology -- 4.7 Case study: SSM in use in the procurement of construction projects -- Technical and environmental -- Commercial and operational -- Root definitions -- Root definition 1: procurement of microtunnelling projects -- Root definition 2: payment of contractors -- Root definition 3: management of construction risk -- Root definition 4: operation of construction plant -- Proposed risk allocation strategy -- 4.8 Summary -- Chapter 5 Risk and Value Management -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Approaches to the management of risk -- Informal approach to the management of risk 
505 8 |a Formal approach to the management of risk -- Qualitative risk assessment -- Quantitative risk assessment -- 5.3 The standard risk management model -- 5.4 Applying risk and value management -- 5.5 Value management processes -- Value identification -- Value planning -- 5.6 Understanding the project risk -- Risk identification -- Risk analysis -- Sensitivity analysis -- Scenario analysis -- Probability analysis -- Probability sensitivity analysis -- Probability impact -- Priority -- Risk evaluation -- Economic parameters -- Iso-risk curves -- 5.7 Applying value and risk management 
505 8 |a Identification of options -- Analysis of options -- Evaluation of the options: the VFM assessment -- 5.8 Iteration of the process -- 5.9 Summary -- References -- Chapter 6 Quantitative Methods for Risk Analysis -- 6.1 Sanction -- 6.2 Project appraisal and selection -- Programme -- Risk and uncertainty -- 6.3 Project evaluation -- Cost-benefit analysis -- 6.4 Engineering risks -- 6.5 Risk management -- Risk reduction -- Contingencies -- The role of people -- 6.6 Probabilistic analysis -- Monte Carlo technique -- 6.7 Response to risks -- 6.8 Successful risk management 
500 |a 6.9 Principles of contingency fund estimation 
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