Cost Engineering Management

Author: Guo Jingjuan
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book comprehensively introduces the principles of cost estimation in construction projects, the composition of project costs, cost estimation bases, cost estimation models, and the content and methods of whole-process cost management, reflecting the latest developments in China's cost management practices in alignment with international standards. The book is divided into 13 chapters, covering the main content such as: fundamental knowledge of cost management, the composition of project costs, construction project quotas, unit prices, cost estimation models, engineering measurement, cost management during the investment decision-making stage, cost management during the design stage, cost management during the bidding stage, cost management during the construction stage, cost management during the acceptance and post-evaluation stage, computerized cost estimation, and cost management practices in developed countries (regions). This book can serve as a textbook or reference material for engineering management and civil engineering programs in higher education institutions, as well as a reference for cost management professionals.