Digital quality management in construction (Record no. 36833)

MARC details
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9781138390829
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 624.0285 MA DI
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Marsden, Paul
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Digital quality management in construction
Statement of responsibility, etc. Paul Marsden
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London :
Publisher Routledge,
Date 2019.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 volume :
Other Details illustrations (black and white) ;
Size 24 cm.
SUMMARY
Summary Much has been written about Building Information Modelling (BIM) driving collaboration and innovation, but how will future quality managers and engineers develop digital capabilities in augmented and video realities, with business intelligence platforms, robots, new materials, artificial intelligence, blockchains, drones, laser scanning, data trusts, 3D printing and many other types of technological advances in construction? These emerging technologies are potential game changers that require new skills and processes.<br/><br/>Digital Quality Management in Construction is the first ‘how to’ book on harnessing novel disruptive technology in construction quality management. The book takes a tour of the new technologies and relates them to the management of quality, but also sets out a road map to build on proven lean construction techniques and embed technologically based processes to raise quality professionals’ digital capabilities. With the mountain of data being generated, quality managers need to unlock its value to drive the quality of construction in the twenty-first century, and this book will help them do that and allow those working in construction Quality Management to survive and thrive, creating higher quality levels and less waste.<br/><br/>This book is essential reading for quality managers, project managers and all professionals in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry (AEC). Students interested in new and disruptive technologies will also learn a great deal from reading this book, written by a professional quality manager with nearly thirty years’ experience in both the public and private sectors.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Building
General Quality control
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Building
General Quality control
-- Data processing
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Holdings
Date last seen Full call number Barcode Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Permanent location Current location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition
27/10/2019 624.0285 MA DI T0063541 27/10/2019 ON ORDER   Dewey Decimal Classification   Ordered   University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai On Order 27/10/2019 MERIC