Advancing the Competitiveness and Efficiency of the U.S. Construction Industry

Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ,  Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment ,  Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309141918


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   09 December 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ,  Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment ,  Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9780309141918


ISBN 10:   0309141915
Pages:   122
Publication Date:   09 December 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Background; 4 2 Obstacles to Improving Construction Productivity; 5 3 Opportunities for Breakthrough Improvements in the U.S. Construction Industry; 6 4 Implementing Activities for Breakthrough Improvements: Recommended Actions; 7 References; 8 Appendixes; 9 Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members; 10 Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants; 11 Appendix C: An International Perspective on Construction Competitiveness and Productivity--Carl Haas; 12 Appendix D: Technical Change and Its Impact on Construction Productivity--Paul M. Goodrum; 13 Appendix E: Creating and Cultivating the Next Generation of Construction Professionals--Jeffrey S. Russell

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