Operations Management
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08/31/10
From the Ground Up: Growing a Thriving Design Firm
You can read a library of management titles, but success largely boils down to internalizing and implementing five key practices.
James Follett
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08/31/10
Design Goes Global
Over the next several decades, billions of square feet of new construction and renovations will take place worldwide. Is international practice right for your firm?
Scott Simpson
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08/31/10
Sharpening the Ax: Preparing for Negotiations
It seems counterintuitive, but negotiation preparation can bring a substantially higher return on investment than actual project work does. So it pays — literally — to give the process its due.
Steven J. Isaacs and Karen L. Newcombe
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08/31/10
Leading with Exuberance
Projects designed and built with adversarial teams are rarely successful. But building owners can aid collaboration by setting the tone for a project — one that is clear, consistent, and cooperative.
Barbara White Bryson and Canan Yetmen
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08/31/10
The Impact of the Built Environment on Public Health
Americans are fatter than ever. How much can good design accomplish toward a slimming down of the population?
Betsy del Monte and Gary Lawrence
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06/25/10
The Value of Authenticity
Common businesses practices such as performance appraisals reinforce the cultural standard to conform rather than differ. But conformity is not what leaders are made of.
Louis L. Marines
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06/25/10
It’s a New Decade, But Is There a Difference?
Everyone talks about climate change, increasing energy efficiency, and the impact of buildings. What have been the results?
R.K. Stewart
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05/03/10
Make No Mistake: Technology Offers Clues
Don’t fear failure; embrace its lessons. We are challenged by a shifting industry, but technology will help us map what’s ahead.
James P. Cramer
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05/03/10
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If You’re Not Online, You’re Behind
If you thought online networking venues such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter were just for fun, think again. They are essential tools for building a firm’s reputation.
Evelyn Lee
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05/03/10
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Roadmap to BIM Success: An Owner’s Journey
The Public Buildings Service of the U.S. General Services Administration turns to technology in its mission to deliver federal buildings that are economical, safe, productive, and beautiful.
Charles Matta and Calvin Kam
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