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It is an essential function of management to prepare forecasts in order to establish a plan for the future of the business. Without a plan against which to monitor performance, management has no control.

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  1. Harris F and McCaffer R, Modem Construction Management, 4th Edition, Blackwell Science (UK), 1995

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© 1998 Brian Cooke and Peter Williams

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Cooke, B., Williams, P. (1998). Establishing Contract Budgets. In: Construction Planning, Programming and Control. Building and Surveying Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14293-4_5

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14293-4_5

  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-333-67758-2

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