Construction supply chain economics / / Kerry London.
This is the first comprehensive investigation of the industrial sourcing and procurement practices throughout sixty-eight construction industry supply channels across seven major commodity sectors at all levels. London presents real-world case studies to combine theory and practice to describe the e...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Taylor & Francis,, [2007] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 472 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to Supply Chain Economics and Procurement
- 2. The Rationale for the Modelling of Procurement in the Construction Supply Chain
- 3. Supply Chain Theory and Models
- 4. Industrial Organization Economics Methodology and Supply Chain Industrial Organization Approaches
- 5. Project-Oriented Industrial Organization Economics Supply Chain Procurement Model
- 6. Multiple Project Environment Chain Structural Organization
- 7. Case Study: Complex Core Commodity Supply Chain - Facade Chain Cluster
- 8. Case Study: Simple and Complex Core and Non Core Supply Chain - Steel Chain Cluster
- 9. Case Studies: Simple and Complex Core Commodity Supply Chains - Mechanical Services, Formwork, Concrete and Masonry
- 10. Conclusions and Future Directions: Supply Chain Specialization and Integration Blueprint.