Construction purchasing & supply chain management

• Main Author: Benton, W. C., 1948-
• Other Authors: McHenry, Linda F.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010.
• Subjects: Building materials > Purchasing.; Business logistics.; Building > Superintendence.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General. > Construction; Electronic books.
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Develop a highly efficient construction supply chain management (CSCM) solution that decreases risk and increases profitability. This authoritative volume provides proven strategies for the lean construction approach, including just-in-time purchasing, supplier evaluation, subcontractor selection, s...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to construction purchasing and supply chain management
• The construction supply sourcing process and procedures
• Construction supply chain relationship management
• Construction supplier selection and evaluation
• Purchasing subcontraction services
• Construction equipment planning, purchasing, and leasing
• Construction supply chain management business models.