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The economics of the modern construction firm

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Basingstoke Macmillan 2000Description: xxv, 307p. 22cmISBN:
  • 0333919955
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 338.4369 $2 18
Partial contents:
Social structures of accumulation -- Construction markets -- Capacity -- Pricing and investment strategies -- Capital circuits
Summary: Looks at the economic and social issues effecting construction firms and examines the nature of construction markets. Examines the economic decisions firms need to make regarding production and pricing, investment and marketing. Considers the context of both small and large firms in relation to broader social institutions. Proposes directions, methods and topics for research into economic issues which all construction firms must address.

Social structures of accumulation -- Construction markets -- Capacity -- Pricing and investment strategies -- Capital circuits

Looks at the economic and social issues effecting construction firms and examines the nature of construction markets. Examines the economic decisions firms need to make regarding production and pricing, investment and marketing. Considers the context of both small and large firms in relation to broader social institutions. Proposes directions, methods and topics for research into economic issues which all construction firms must address.