NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management - Mississippi - 6th Edition

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MISSISSIPPI-NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Mississippi 6th Edition ISBN: 9781948558334 Author: NASCLA | Format: Spiral-bound

This comprehensive guide is organized into three distinct parts, each addressing a critical aspect of operating a successful contracting business.

Part 1 focuses on the planning and establishment of a new business. Topics include formulating a business plan, selecting an appropriate business structure, understanding licensing and insurance requirements, and developing foundational management and marketing skills.

Part 2 covers the core fundamentals necessary for operating a successful construction business. This section addresses estimating, contract management, scheduling, project management, safety compliance, environmental responsibilities, and the cultivation of productive relationships with employees, subcontractors, and customers.

Part 3 provides essential guidance on managing the administrative functions of a business. Key topics include financial management, tax fundamentals, and lien laws. Effective oversight of these areas is critical to a company's long-term success, as neglecting them can significantly impede business performance and growth.