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This chapter examines site personnel, management and planning, site organisation, site layout, planning and monitoring of activities, resource scheduling incentives and productivity, choice and maintenance of plant, and safety aspects.

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Seeley, I.H. (1993). Site Organisation. In: Civil Engineering Contract Administration and Control. Macmillan Building and Surveying Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13275-1_4

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