Outlining both the historical developments and current state of the industry, whilst also taking into account wider political and cultural issues, the book covers the different elements of planning, project management, health and safety, funding, operations, human resources, marketing and logistics that are vital for successful management.

Contributions by: Crispin Dale, Geoff Dickson, Steve Gelder, Sine Heitmann, Ade Oriade, Ghislaine Povey, Andrew Ridal, Christine Roberts, Debra Wale, Caroline Wiscombe