Managing in Construction Supply Chains and Markets

Title: Managing in Construction Supply Chains and Markets
Author: Andrew Cox, Mike Townsend, Paul Ireland
ISBN: 0727730010 / 9780727730015
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 344
Publisher: ICE Publishing
Year: 2006
Availability: Out of Stock

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The primary focus of this book is on how buyers and suppliers in construction relationships can optimize their performances. It provides a detailed insight into the full range of relationship and performance management outcomes that are feasible in construction supply chains and markets, as well as a more detailed understanding of the appropriateness of different ways of working under specific supply chain and market conditions.

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Part A : Introduction
Chapter 1 :
The Performance and Relationship Optimisation Problem in Construction
Chapter 2 : The Power and Leverage Perspective : an Alternative View of Relationship and Performance Management
Chapter 3 : The Problem of Win–Win in Construction Management : Feasible Relationship and Performance Outcomes

Part B1 : Cases in Construction Relationship Management and Performance Outcomes : Reactive Sourcing Approaches
Chapter 4 :
The Logistics Warehouse Case : Reactive Supply Chain Sourcing with a Buyer Win and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 5 : The Sports Stadium Case : Reactive Supply Chain Sourcing with a Buyer Win and Supplier Lose Outcome
Chapter 6 : The Corporate Office and Manufacturing Facility Case : Reactive Supplier Selection with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Win Outcome
Chapter 7 : The Healthcare Facility Case : Reactive Supplier Selection with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 8 :
The Motorway Case : Reactive Supplier Selection with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Lose Outcome
Chapter 9 : The Heavy Engineering Plant Case : Reactive Supply Chain Sourcing with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Win Outcome
Chapter 10 : The Water Pipeline Case : Reactive Supply Chain Sourcing with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 11 : The Manufacturing Facility Extension Case : Reactive Supplier Selection with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Lose Outcome

Part B2 : Cases in Construction Relationship Management and Performance Outcomes : Proactive Sourcing Approaches
Chapter 12 :
The Restaurant Construction Case : Proactive Supply Chain Management with a Buyer Win and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 13 : The Multi-Storey Car Park Case : Proactive Supply Chain Management with a Buyer Win and Supplier Lose Outcome
Chapter 14 : The Aerospace Manufacturing Facility Case : Proactive Supplier Development with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Win Outcome
Chapter 15 : The Residential, Office and Entertainment Complex Case : Proactive Supplier Development with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 16 : The High Street Public House Case : Proactive Supplier Development with a Buyer Partial Win and Supplier Lose Outcome
Chapter 17 : The Housing Development Case : Proactive Supplier Development with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Win Outcome
Chapter 18 : The Petrol Filling Station Case : Proactive Supply Chain Management with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Partial Win Outcome
Chapter 19 : The Leisure and Sports Complex Case : Proactive Supplier Development with a Buyer Lose and Supplier Lose Outcome

Part C : Conclusions
Chapter 20 :
Beyond Win–Win : Understanding Relationship and Performance Management Options for Buyers and Suppliers in Construction

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