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Handbook of Contract Management in Construction [electronic resource] / by Ali D. Haidar.

By: Haidar, Ali D [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021Edition: 1st ed. 2021.Description: XV, 185 p. 1 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783030722654.Subject(s): Construction industry—Management | Project management | Mediation | Dispute resolution (Law) | Arbitration (Administrative law) | Building laws | Construction Management | Project Management | Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration | Building Law for Engineers and ArchitectsAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 690.06 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Contract Management in Broad Terms -- Contract Law and Formation -- Parties to a contract, Duty of Care and General Obligations -- Standard Forms of Contract -- Contract Formation -- Contract Clauses: Contract Administration -- Contract Clauses: Contract Management -- Others -- Conclusion.
In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective. It presents a well-structured, in-depth analysis of construction law doctrines necessary to understand the fundamentals of contract management. The book begins with an introduction to contract management and contract law and formation. It then discusses the various parties to a contract and their relevant obligations, whether they are engineers, contractors or subcontractors. It also addresses standard practices when drafting and revising contracts, as well as what can be expected in standard contracts general clauses. Two chapters are dedicated to contract clauses, with one focused on contract administration such as schedules, payment certificates and defects liability, and the other focused on contract management, such as terminations, dispute resolutions and claims. This book provides a useful reference to engineers, project managers and students within the field of engineering and construction management. .
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Introduction -- Contract Management in Broad Terms -- Contract Law and Formation -- Parties to a contract, Duty of Care and General Obligations -- Standard Forms of Contract -- Contract Formation -- Contract Clauses: Contract Administration -- Contract Clauses: Contract Management -- Others -- Conclusion.

This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective. It presents a well-structured, in-depth analysis of construction law doctrines necessary to understand the fundamentals of contract management. The book begins with an introduction to contract management and contract law and formation. It then discusses the various parties to a contract and their relevant obligations, whether they are engineers, contractors or subcontractors. It also addresses standard practices when drafting and revising contracts, as well as what can be expected in standard contracts general clauses. Two chapters are dedicated to contract clauses, with one focused on contract administration such as schedules, payment certificates and defects liability, and the other focused on contract management, such as terminations, dispute resolutions and claims. This book provides a useful reference to engineers, project managers and students within the field of engineering and construction management. .

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