Broken buildings, busted budgets : how to fix America's trillion-dollar construction industry / / Barry B. LePatner, with Timothy Jacobson and Robert E. Wright.
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 229 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Overbudget and overdue
- The economic context of construction
- False starts and frustrated beginnings: a history of the industry
- Asymmetric information: the big barrier to change
- Minor blemishes: unions, workers, and government
- Fixing the construction industry: consolidation, intermediaries, and innovation
- Practical advice to owners for getting started now
- Notes.