{"product_id":"managing-risk-3e-paperback-3","title":"Managing Risk 3e - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNigel J. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTony Merna\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul Jobling\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide for construction managers, project managers and quantity surveyors as well as for students shows how the risk management process improves decision-making. \u003ci\u003eManaging Risk in Construction Projects\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical guidance on identifying, assessing and managing risk and provides a sound basis for effective decision-making in conditions of uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on theoretical aspects of risk management but also clarifies procedures for undertaking and utilising decisions. This blend of theory and practice is the real message of the book and, with a strong authorship team of practitioners and leading academics, the book provides an authoritative guide for practitioners having to manage real projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt discusses a number of general concepts, including projects, project phases, and risk attitude before introducing various risk management techniques. This third edition has been extended to recognize the reality of multi-project or programme management and the risks in this context; to highlight the particular problems of risk in international joint ventures; and to provide more coverage of PFI and PPP. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith case studies and examples of good practice, the book offers the distilled knowledge of over 100 man-years of experience in working on all aspects of project risk, giving sound practical guidance on identifying, assessing and managing risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide for construction managers, project managers and quantity surveyors as well as for students shows how the risk management process improves decision making. \u003ci\u003eManaging Risk in Construction Projects\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical guidance on identifying, assessing and managing risk and provides a sound basis for effective decision making in conditions of uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on theoretical aspects of risk management but also clarifies procedures for undertaking and utilizing decisions. This blend of theory and practice is the real message of the book and, with a strong authorship team of practitioners and leading academics, the book provides an authoritative guide for practitioners having to manage real projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt discusses a number of general concepts, including projects, project phases, and risk attitude before introducing various risk management techniques. This third edition has been extended to recognize the reality of multi-project or programme management and the risk in this context; to highlight the particular problems of risk in international joint ventures; and to provide more coverage of PFI and PPP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith case studies and examples of good practice, the book offers the distilled knowledge of over 100 man-years of experience in working on all aspects of project risk, giving sound practical guidance on identifying, assessing and managing risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNigel J. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Project \u0026amp; Transport Infrastructure Management at the School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony Merna\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Partner of Oriel Group Practice and a lecturer for Manchester Business School Worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Jobling\u003c\/b\u003e is a managing consultant with Kingsfield Consulting\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.5 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47390633951481,"sku":"9781118347232","price":163.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/U2FoR1lNcW9ZOFAvNkMzeWo4VHpTdz09_b92ffa8c-4f15-4c4f-846c-74decd8132e8.webp?v=1770221996","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/managing-risk-3e-paperback-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}