This book provides a unique guide to value management and sustainability in construction to researchers and professional. The book provides a better understanding of the concept of value management, the basis of sustainable construction and thereafter, demonstrates how using the principles of value management can help to achieve successful construction projects that are financially viable, socially beneficial and do not damage the environment.
The book serves as an introduction to value management for scholars and researchers at all levels; and also as a practical guide for construction professionals, employers and other stakeholders in the construction industry.
Table of contents (12 chapters)
Front Matter
Pages i-xvii
Background Information of the Book
Front Matter
Pages 1-1
General Introduction
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 3-10
Value Management for Construction
Front Matter
Pages 11-11
The Concept of Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 13-29
Value Management as a Discipline
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 31-45
Sustainable Construction
Front Matter
Pages 47-47
Construction Projects and Stakeholders
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 49-73
Measures of Project Success
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 75-86
Sustainability in Construction
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 87-106
Value Management and Construction Sustainability
Front Matter
Pages 107-107
Value Management as a Construction Management Tool
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 109-127
Sustainable Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 129-152
Stakeholders to Sustainable Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 153-166
Enhancing Sustainable Value Management in Construction
Front Matter
Pages 167-167
Barriers of Sustainable Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 169-177
Drivers of Sustainable Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 179-182
Benefits of Sustainable Value Management
Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa
Pages 183-190
Back Matter
Pages 191-195
