Promoting Excellence and Continuous Improvement in Building Construction

 

Professionals & Students

 

Construction Project Management and Engineering weExplained by the Book "Choosing Project Success"

Building Professionals Can Gain:

   A managerial understanding of construction engineering

   A building construction manual

   A construction engineering introduction

   A study guide for construction project manager

Students Can Gain:

   An introduction to building engineering

   A real world approach to construction management

   A building construction textbook

   Study notes for building construction management

Reviews:

" The information presented is wide-ranging yet specific, explicating engineering concepts and advanced details. A complete reference manual for building professionals of all experience levels." Kirkus Discoveries

"An ideal textbook for technical college curriculums" Midwest Book Review

A thorough and concise manual for building professionals, and student." ForeWord Clarion 5 star(of 5) review

"Explains all parts of the process with an objective of illustrating planning and completing a project effectively." Book News

Awards:

2008 Axion Business Book Awards (Operations Management/Productivity/TQM) Gold Medal

Foreword 2008 Book of the Year finalist in Self Help

Indie 2008 National Book Award finalist in Business

Indie 2008 National Book Award finalist in Education/Academic

National Best Book Award 2008 finalist in Business: Real Estate

National Best Book Award 2008 finalist in Education/Academic

International Book Award Winner in the Business: Real Estate category

"Construction Project Management - A Managerial Approach",

A College Text, was Completed July, 2010

This text for 2 and 4 year college construction management classes was reviewed by academic and industry practicing professionals, and their suggested improvements incorporated into the finished book. The book will be pilot tested during the second semester of the 2010-11 academic year, and will be available for adoption for the Fall 2011 semester.

This is the first construction management text to integrate the PMI Knowledge Areas and Process Groups and business knowledge with "real world" construction management practices and procedures.