TY - BOOK AU - Greenhalgh, Brian AU - Squires, Graham TI - Introduction to building procurement SN - 9780415482165 U1 - 690.068 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Spon Press KW - AR KW - Building materials KW - Purchasing. KW - Building KW - Estimates N1 - Include Index; 1. Introduction and nature of the construction industry -- 2. Clients of the construction industry -- 3. Historical development of building procurement systems -- 4. Roles carried out in a constuction project -- 5. Tendering and payment -- 6. Seperated procuerment systems -- 7. Project-specific procurement: overlapping roles -- 8. Project-specific procurement: integrated roles -- 9. Long-term relationships: partnering -- 10. Long-term relationships: framework agreements -- 11. Public-sector projects -- 12. The selection of building procurement systems -- 13. Future trends ER -