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Author:   Claes-Axel Andersson ,  etc.
Publisher:   Practical Action Publishing
Imprint:   Practical Action Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.270kg
ISBN:  

9781853393495

ISBN 10:   1853393495
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   15 December 1996
Audience:   General/trade
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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PREFACE THE AUTHORS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS HOW TO USE YOUR ROMAR BOOKS SECTION A: PRINCIPLES 1. ROADS: THEIR PURPOSE, TERMINOLOGY AND STANDARDS Quick reference Part 1 - Business Questions Part 2 - Business Practice Part 3 - Action Programme Answers to Business Practice 2. APPROPRIATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY Quick reference Part 1 - Business Questions Part 2 - Business Practice Part 3 - Action Programme Answers to Business Practice 3. SOIL MECHANICS Quick reference Part 1 - Business Questions Part 2 - Business Practice Part 3 - Action Programme Answers to Business Practice 4. EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS Quick reference Part 1 - Business Questions Part 2 - Business Practice Part 3 - Action Programme Answers to Business Practice 5. INTRODUCTION TO LABOUR-BASED ROAD CONSTRUCTION Quick reference Part 1 - Business Questions Part 2 - Business Practice Part 3 - Action Programme Answers to Business Practice SECTION B: PRACTICE 6. ROAD MAINTENANCE 51 Quick reference 51 Part 1 - Business Questions 52 Part 2 - Business Practice 53 Part 3 - Action Programme 56 Answers to Business Practice 57 7. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 58 Quick reference 58 Part 1 - Business Questions 59 Part 2 - Business Practice 60 Part 3 - Action Programme 63 Answers to Business Practice 65 8. REGRAVELLING 71 Quick reference 71 Part 1 - Business Questions 72 Part 2 - Business Practice 73 Part 3 - Action Programme 78 Answers to Business Practice 80 9. PRICING AND BIDDING 86 Quick reference 86 Part 1 - Business Questions 87 Part 2 - Business Practice 89 Part 3 - Action Programme 97 Answers to Business Practice 99 10. MANAGING PEOPLE 118 Quick reference 118 Part 1 - Business Questions 119 Part 2 - Business Practice 120 Part 3 - Action Programme 124 Answers to Business Practice 125

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Claes-Axel Andersson is an independent consultant working with construction management issues, including small-scale contractor development. Until March 1996 he was an expert with the Employment-Intensive Works Programme of the ILO, based in its Development Policies Branch, also being responsible for ILO's Construction management Programme

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