Building procurement - Morledge, Roy.; Smith, Adrian, 1945- (Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
Procurement strategy : a literature review -- Principles of strategic procurement -- Public sector projects -- Project initiation -- Briefing and the design process -- Procurement strategies and procurement routes -- Project team selection -- Managing the procurement process -- The value of design -- Risk -- Partnering culture and the management of relationships -- Privately financed public sector projects -- Construction procurement: europe, the middle east and china -- Procurement of work to heritage buildings -- Summary.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Construction industry -- China; Construction industry -- Great Britain; Construction industry -- United States; Industrial procurement -- China; Industrial procurement -- Great Britain; Industrial procurement -- United States