TY  - BOOK
AU  - Watson,Paul
AU  - Howarth,Tim
TI  - Construction quality management: principles and practice 
SN  - 9780415569118
AV  - HD62.15 WAT 
PY  - 2011///
PB  - Spon Press
KW  - Quality management
N1  - Includes index; An overview of key theorists and quality philosophy Measuring project and corporate performance Quality assurance and construction organisations The European foundation for quality management excellence model Developing organisational learning Quality management systems for health and safety in construction BIM as a quality system Assessing and demonstrating BIM capability
N2  - This new edition of 'Construction Quality Management' provides a comprehensive evaluation of quality management systems and tools. Their effectiveness in achieving project objectives is explored, as well as applications in corporate performance enhancement. Both the strategic and operational dimensions of quality assurance are addressed by focusing on providing models of best practice. The reader is supported throughout by concise and clear explanations and with self-assessment questions. Practical case study examples show how various evaluative-based quality management systems and tools have been applied
ER  -