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020 _a0854068406
035 _a(Sirsi) u80695
041 _aeng
050 _a690.072
110 _aRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
_94900
245 _aCOBRA `97 : construction and building research conference held at the University of Portsmouth, 10-12 September 1998 [i.e 1997]
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aLondon
_bRICS
_c1998
300 _a484p. ; 30cm.
350 _a30
505 _aModelling and estimating the reliability of construction components.
505 _aChemical treatment residues in buildings.
505 _aThe urgency of building maintenance management in South Africa with specific reference to low cost housing.
505 _aProject management : a growing profession but still misunderstood.
505 _aThe impact of compulsory competitive tendering on the management of public sector housing stock.
505 _aAn evaluation of construction clients` effort in achieving their project needs.
505 _aAddressing the risk of fire during the construction refurbishment process by better management.
505 _aA strategy for effective material control on housebuilding sites : a case study.
505 _aThe insensitivity of the procurement process in the UK construction industry to the problems of occasional buyers form the industry : the potential for the chartered surveyor as principal adviser.
505 _aRisk analysis and management for major construction projects.
505 _aCorporate objectives, facilities, measurement and use : a university case study.
505 _aSmall is different : a strategy of effective management of maintenance in non profit making organisations.
505 _aFactors associated with insolvencies amongst civil engineering contractors in South Africa.
505 _aDomestic subsidence claims : is there a role for the chartered building surveyor?
505 _aAn appraisal of European construction productivity for insitu concrete buildings.
505 _aFacility management and security.
505 _aThe development of strategic facilities management within a government research establishment.
505 _aQuantity and inexactitude in facilities management.
505 _aThe role of building and facilities management in disaster recovery planning.
505 _aThe potential of the quantity surveyor as reflective practitioner.
505 _aDiscovering an individuals risk behaviour profile
505 _aThe effectiveness of the briefing process in the attainment of client objectives for construction projects in South Africa.
505 _aDoes the possession of the ISO 9000 certificate provide a measure of quality?
505 _aUsing interactive multi-media in the teaching of the construction process.
505 _aA neurofuzzy model for predicting the cost and duration of construction projects.
505 _aAn investigation of the application of artificial neural networks to the forecast of construction demand.
505 _aUser interaction and user response in a mixed mode, mechanically and naturally ventilated building.
505 _aA model for considering operational property as an enabling resouce to business.
505 _aThe failiure prediction of UK private construction companies.
505 _aNew environments for working : the future of the office.
505 _aDesigning for short life : a study into the development of resuable packaged building services in the healthcare sector.
505 _aThermal improvements in commercial office refurbishments : a comparison of current practice in Amsterdam, Hamburg, London, New York and Toronto.
505 _aIntelligent buildings : engineering services integration via virtual management information systems.
505 _aThe conversion of agricultural buildings in Shropshire.
505 _aThe emotional content of the physical space.
650 _aRefurbishment
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650 _aBUILDING PERFORMANCE
650 _aCONFERENCE PAPERS
650 _aCONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
650 _aCONSTRUCTION RESEARCH
650 _aFACILITIES MANAGEMENT
_96240
650 _aFORECASTING
650 _aProcurement-old
650 _aMANAGEMENT-PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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948 _c05/09/1997
999 _c96626
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