International Construction
International Construction by Mark Mawhinney, published by Wiley on October 18, 2001, spans 252 pages and is presented in English. This book explores the rapidly evolving landscape of international construction, highlighting the complexities introduced by globalization and the collaboration of diverse teams from various countries. Mawhinney compiles insights and practical advice from multiple sources, aiming to equip readers with the necessary knowledge to navigate this dynamic field.
Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the international construction market, along with essential analytical tools for successful operation within it. The book features case studies from contractors and consultants, offering real-world examples that illustrate the challenges and strategies involved in international projects. Additionally, a practical section with hints and signposts enhances the learning experience for construction professionals seeking to expand their expertise in global operations.
Official synopsis Publisher
A recent construction project in Singapore involved a Russian plant, a Japanese management team, Australian and Italian engineers, Thai steel workers and a labour force from throughout Asia …
The recent growth explosion of multi-nationals and the lowering of trade barriers is pushing the globalization of construction at a startling pace. Mark Mawhinney has brought together for the first time, advice, information and evidence on this developing arena from a wide range of sources.
This book offers a clear understanding of the international construction market and an explanation of what knowledge is required to operate successfully in it. It also helps readers become familiar with some of the analytical tools available.
Drawing on both contractor and consultant case studies and including a practical ‘hints and signposts’ section, International Construction provides a lively and informed introduction for construction professionals moving into international work.
FAQ
What is “International Construction” about?
Who is the author of “International Construction”?
When was “International Construction” published?
What is the ISBN for “International Construction”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
