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BL
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990296
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b744666
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| Main Entry
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Poon, S. W.
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| Title & Author
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Management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong /\ S.W. Poon, S.L. Tang and Francis K.W. Wong.
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| Publication Statement
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Hong Kong :: Hong Kong University Press ;London :: Eurospan [distributor],, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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Construction and real estate series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (172 pages)
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| ISBN
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9789888052554
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: 9888052551
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9622099068
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9789622099067
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Preface; 1 -- Construction Accident Statistics; 2 -- Factors Affecting Effectiveness of Safety Programmes and Safety Performance on Construction Sites; 3 -- Construction Safety Management Systems; 4 -- Construction Safety Legislation in Hong Kong; 5 -- Safety Auditing and Its Use in Proactive Prevention of Accidents; 6 -- Construction Accident Investigation; 7 -- Role of the Supervisor; 8 -- Financial Costs of Construction Accidents and Optimum Safety Investment; 9 -- Social Costs of Construction Accidents and the Impact of Safety Investment on Social Costs.
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| Abstract
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This book describes the management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong based on information and data collected during the last 15 years. It covers accident statistics, the implementation of safety management systems and site supervision plan system, and the financial costs and social costs arising from construction accidents.
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Construction industry-- China-- Hong Kong-- Safety measures.
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Baukonstruktion
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Management.
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Construction industry-- Safety measures.
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Sicherheitsgerechte Konstruktion
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Industrial Health Safety.
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Unfallkosten
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China, Hong Kong.
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Hongkong.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.119690095125
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| LC Classification
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HD9715.H62P66 2008eb
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| Added Entry
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Tang, S. L., (Siu-lam)
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Wong, Francis K. W.
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