Construction Project Management

Author: Liang Shilian
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Project Management in Engineering integrates social sciences and natural sciences, emphasizing a close integration of theory and practice. It is an emerging discipline focused on the study of project management theory and methods. The research scope of Project Management in Engineering covers the entire process of project investment, from the preliminary stages to construction and operation. The research content includes the theory, methods, and tools for decision-making, planning, organization, direction, control, and coordination. The research objective is to achieve the best results in investment, schedule, and quality—key goals of project management—as well as other aspects, to maximize investment benefits as quickly as possible, and ultimately to recover the investment and achieve investment appreciation. This book takes a holistic view of engineering projects, focusing on key issues such as the systematic theory of projects, project planning and decision-making, project management systems, project implementation control, and risk management. It draws on advanced experiences and achievements from both domestic and international sources, striving to achieve the following in the writing process:
- Combining management theory with reform practices;
- Integrating modern foreign management science with the characteristics of project management in China;
- Balancing in-depth, comprehensive, and concise theoretical explanations with clear, typical, and easy-to-understand method introductions.