Construction partnering & integrated teamworking / Gill Thomas and Mike Thomas.
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TextPublisher: Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005Description: ix, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781405135566 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1405135565 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Construction partnering and integrated teamworkingSubject(s): Construction industry -- Management | Teams in the workplace | Strategic alliances (Business) | PartnershipDDC classification: 624.0684 THO LOC classification: HD9715.A2 | T487 2005Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-232) and index.
The culture change to partnering and integrated teamworking -- Identifying the organisations' value criteria -- Partnering advisers and facilitators -- Internal partnering and managing change -- Selection criteria and weighting -- Selecting supplier partners -- Writing effective partnering documentation -- Evaluating client partners -- Submitting successful partnering bids -- Assessment, evaluation and award -- Developing the integrated team -- Trust -- Respect for people -- Communication -- Non-technical team roles -- Mutual objectives -- Issue resolution -- Partnering champions and the core groups -- Continuous improvement -- Benchmarking and key performance indicators -- A programme of partnering and integrated team workshops -- Initial partnering workshop -- Continuous improvement review -- Post project review -- Value management -- Risk management -- Lean thinking -- Cola--the cross organisational learning approach -- Implementing best value through partnering and integrated teamworking -- Sustainability -- Whole life costing -- Innovation -- Open book accounting -- Incentivisation and award -- Partnering contracts -- Involving interested parties and inducting new staff -- Avoiding the pitfalls of partnering -- Icebreakers and team building exercises.

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