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BL
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1032002
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b786372
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| Main Entry
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Sullivan, Gary.
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| Title & Author
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Managing Construction Logistics.
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| Publication Statement
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Chichester :: John Wiley & Sons,, 2010.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (305 pages)
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| ISBN
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1444323393
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: 9781444323399
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| Contents
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Managing Construction Logistics; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Book; About the Authors; Dedication and Acknowledgements; Glossary of Abbreviations; Introduction; Section 1: Contextualising Logistics for Construction; Section 2: Construction Logistics in Practice; Section 3: The Future of Construction Logistics; Conclusion: The Argument for Change; Index.
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| Abstract
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A practical book, highlighting the benefits of good logistics on construction projects. It shows how reductions in transport movements, less money tied up in stock, less waste, and the more efficient use of skilled craftsmen will reduce the cost of projects, reduce construction time, improve quality, reduce risks to health and safety, and generally improve the image of the industry.
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Building-- Superintendence-- Data processing.
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Business logistics-- Data processing.
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Construction industry-- Management-- Data processing.
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Production scheduling-- Data processing.
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Building-- Superintendence-- Data processing.
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Business logistics-- Data processing.
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Construction industry-- Management-- Data processing.
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Production scheduling-- Data processing.
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| Dewey Classification
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690.0681
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TH437.S83 2010
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Barthorpe, Stephen.
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Robbins, Stephen.
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