Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects
Management Strategies and Innovations

Reveals the various risks hiding behind the strategy, implementation and management of green construction projects

Hwang Bon-Gang (Author)

9780128154830

Paperback / softback, published 12 June 2018

358 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.59 kg

Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects: Management Strategies and Innovations expertly explains the specific characteristics and management approaches of green construction projects using in-depth examples that compare presented tactics to conventional construction projects. The book provides a holistic view on management strategies and innovations, focusing on the assessment and improvement of green construction projects and how to manage performance with respect to cost, scheduling, quality, safety, risk, productivity and leadership development.

1. Introduction2. Background4. Green Building Rating Systems: Practices and Research Efforts5. Obstacles and Solutions for Green Construction Projects6. Knowledge Areas and Skills for Green Construction Project Management7. Green Construction Project Financing: Policies, Practices, and Research Efforts8. Cost Premium, Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects9. Schedule Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects10. Safety Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects11. Rework Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects12. Productivity Performance and Improvement of Green Construction Projects13. Risk Assessment and Mitigation Measures for Green Construction Projects14. Risk Management for Green Retrofit, Residential and Commercial Construction Projects15. Leadership Development in Green Construction Projects16. Conclusions and Recommendations

Subject Areas: Conservation of buildings & building materials [TNKX], Materials science [TGM], Construction industry [KNJC], Management of specific areas [KJMV], Architecture: professional practice [AMD]