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035 _a(Sirsi) u124120
041 0 _aeng
050 0 4 _a658.99 $2 18
100 1 _aCox, Andrew
245 0 0 _aManaging in construction supply chains and markets
_breactive and proactive options for improving performance and relationship management
260 _aLondon
_bThomas Telford
_c2006
300 _axv, 293p.
_c25cm.
350 _a49.10
505 2 _aPart A Introduction -- Part B1 Cases in construction relationship management and performance outcomes: reactive sourcing approaches -- Part B2 Cases in construction relationship management and performance outcomes: proactive sourcing approaches -- Part C Conclusions.
520 _aPresents current debates within construction management thinking about how to improve corporate performance by the use of alternative ways of managing buyer and supplier relationships in construction supply chains and markets. The discussion is informed by 16 detailed case studies of alternative forms of proactive and reactive relationship management in construction. Considers in conclusion how managers might think about appropriateness and apply this way of thinking to a more effective selection of sourcing and relationship management options in the future.
590 _aIKA180706
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aConstruction management
_96230
700 1 _aIreland, Paul
700 1 _aTownsend, Mike
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999 _c103152
_d103152