Project Procurement Management

Author: Chen Yongqiang
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book starts with the basic concepts of project procurement management proposed by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in the United States, focusing on World Bank engineering project procurement, goods procurement, and consulting services project procurement as the main lines to discuss various general models and practices of project procurement management. It also specifically discusses and introduces the basic models and characteristics of IT project procurement management, as well as introduces several new contract models recently launched by the international consulting authority, the FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers). At the end, it discusses common contract management issues during project implementation from the perspectives of owners and contractors, along with their handling methods. This book can serve as a reference for project management practitioners such as owners, consulting engineers, and general contractors. It can also be used as a textbook for project procurement management and contract management courses in universities and colleges, or as a training manual for project procurement management personnel in various fields. Project procurement management is an important part of project management. This book discusses the basic models and characteristics of various project procurement management, and also introduces several new contract models recently launched by the international consulting authority, the FIDIC, on common contract management issues during project implementation and their handling methods.