Construction risk management decision making : understanding current practices /

"Risk management allows construction professionals to identify the risks inherent in all projects, and to provide the tools for evaluating the probabilities and impacts to minimize the risk potential. Much has been published on the tools and techniques for risk management in the construction in...

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Main Authors: Arthur, Alex C.
Corporate Authors: Wiley Online Library (Online service)
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, NJ :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119693048
Summary: "Risk management allows construction professionals to identify the risks inherent in all projects, and to provide the tools for evaluating the probabilities and impacts to minimize the risk potential. Much has been published on the tools and techniques for risk management in the construction industry, with most publications concentrating on quantitative techniques and data. Construction managers still take a largely intuitive approach however, and much less has been published on the qualitative decision-making systems practised in the industry"--
Item Description: Description based on print version record.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (432 pages)
Also available in print.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781119693048 (electronic book)
9781119693000
Index Number: HD9715
CLC: F407.9
Contents: Introduction: A risk management approach to construction project delivery -- Systems analysis of the construction industry and project delivery -- The concept of risk -- Construction risk management -- Construction risk management decision making -- Research proposal, methodology and design -- Data presentation -- Application.