Value management implementation in construction : a global view / authored by Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria), Seyi Segun Stephen (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria), and Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa (University of Johannesburg, South Africa).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oke, Ayodeji Emmanuel, author.

Stephen, Seyi S., author.

Aigbavboa, Clinton Ohis, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Value analysis (Cost control).

Valuation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 pages)

Place of Publication:

Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2022]

Summary:

Value management has been applied to construction projects throughout the world, but in some regions, it is just gaining popularity. Therefore, it is necessary to create awareness of value management among stakeholders and understand various obstacles to its implementation. Value Management Implementation in Construction addresses various factors that can enhance the application of the discipline as well as its adoption among concerned stakeholders. This book discusses the practice of value management in various developed and developing countries by exposing the techniques and models that can be employed in value management exercises, with a view to achieving sustainable development while delivering projects to the satisfaction of clients. This book provides guidance on value management as a tool for improving the delivery of infrastructural projects for construction professionals, employers of labour, researchers and students alike with evidence from various countries around the world.

Contents:

Part 1. Background information of the book

Chapter 1. General Introduction

Part 2. Value management in selected developed countries

Chapter 2. Value management in australia

Chapter 3. Value management in Canada

Chapter 4. Value management in France

Chapter 5. Value management in hong kong

Chapter 6. Value management in northern cyprus

Chapter 7. Value management in Scotland

Chapter 8. Value management in England

Chapter 9. Value management in United States of america

Part 3. Value management in selected developing countries

Chapter 10. Value management in China

Chapter 11. Value management in Ghana

Chapter 12. Value management in Malaysia

Chapter 13. Value management in nigeria

Chapter 14. Value management in Saudi Arabia

Chapter 15. Value management in South Africa

Chapter 16. Value management in sri lanka

Chapter 17. Value management in united arab emirates

Part 4. Concluding summary of the book

Chapter 18. General summaries on value management.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9781802624076

1802624074

9781802624090

1802624090