Accounting for Construction: Frameworks, Productivity, Cost and Performance

1. The challenges of measuring and accounting for construction (RICK BEST AND JIM MEIKLE) 2. Accounting for the built environment (GERARD DE VALENCE) 3. Comparing construction in national industrial classification systems (GERARD DE VALENCE) 4. The challenges of measuring British construction output (BRIAN GREEN) 5. Measuring construction industry activity and productivity: the impact of the shadow economy (WILL CHANCELLOR, MALCOLM ABBOTT AND CHRIS CARSON) 6. Productivity and levels of output in the construction industry (WILL CHANCELLOR, MALCOLM ABBOTT AND CHRIS CARSON) 7. Measuring capital productivity in construction (MICHAEL REGAN) 8. Cost ratios and technology choice (TOONG KHUAN CHAN) 9. A review of the 2011 construction survey and results from the World Bank International Comparison Program (JIM MEIKLE) 10. Comparative construction cost data for industry: a case study of Turner & Townsends experience (GARY EMMETT AND CRAIG LANGSTON) 11. Applications of big data to construction (DMARIS COFFMAN AND JOHN KELSEY) 12. A proposed framework for measuring future construction industry performance (DAVID CHANDLER, MARY HARDIE, SRINATH PERERA AND CRAIG LANGSTON)