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PSMJ Resources Blog: 6 Common Project Management Practices of.

PSMJ Resources

Although it may be difficult or intimidating for most PMs to pursue getting new business, they should be tapping into their best resources for more work—current and past clients. PMs should have a key role in the development and negotiation of scope. PSMJ Resources, Inc. Subscribe To PSMJ Resources, Inc. Newer Post.

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DPW Job Order Contracting Basic Course – US Army Corps of Engineers

Job Order Contracting

The course covers the elements of JOC; task order scoping; task order proposal requesting, receiving, reviewing, evaluation, negotiation, and documentation; task order placement by ordering officers; key JOC management issues; and contract administration procedures under JOC. Notes: Additional Job Order Contracting Educational Resources.

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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?

BD+C

Seul Lee and David Johnson Performing Arts Centers Higher Education School Construction University Buildings Augmented Reality Gamification Virtual Reality The definition of “on campus” is changing. What does practice look like in Higher Education planning and design as the Metaversity ascends? No more squeaky floors or leaking roofs!

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Job Order Contracting Lessons Learned Regarding Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Continuous education, improvement, and collaboration drive better outcomes. Conversely the Federal Government and Higher Education, for the most part, deploy JOC properly and have reaped the available benefits. Negotiation-centered Dispute Resolution. That said, data is meaningless if not interpreted and applied properly.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: A Look Back, Ahead, and a Note of Thanks

Pro Builder

We were at the forefront, educating Congress, the White House, and key stakeholders on the urgent need for action. NAHB developed tools and online resources to help members navigate the supply chain crisis. NAHB staff and member volunteers pushed for lasting solutions as supply disruptions drove up the cost of lumber. from 9% to 18%.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Good Project Management is Good Risk.

PSMJ Resources

Educate the client to make better team decisions. Issue timely change orders (even if there is no cost) to support an iterative and incremental approach based on customer collaboration rather than contract negotiation. Click here to order or contact PSMJ Education Department at education@psmj.com or (800) 537-7765.

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OpenJOC (TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting Framework

Job Order Contracting

Optimize your resource allocation and planning. An OpenJOC Program can build and maintain the optimal resource mix for delivery and to scheduling of facilities renovation, repair, and minor new construction activities to best achieve an organization’s operational and financial goals, while honoring regulatory and other constraints.

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