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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Communication and knowledge exchanges and growth are enabled by an underlying common programmatic process for every project and activity that eases knowledge transfers and is dependent upon strength of relationships between individuals and the type of knowledge exchanged (Reagans & McEvily, 2003; Hansen, 1999). Mutual trust and respect.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

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While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Development of a conceptual model of construction partnering. References: Abdelhamid, T. Bramble, B.

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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

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LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model. Procurement/bidding. Building Information Modeling (BIM) (Model & Management Systems) Capital Planning and Management Systems (CPMS). Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. LEAN Considerations. Strategic planning.

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Why Projects Fail

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Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

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LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model. Procurement/bidding. Building Information Modeling (BIM) (Model & Management Systems). Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Facility Operating Gross Square Foot (GSF) Index (SAM Performance Indicator: APPA 2003).

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

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LEAN Business Models and Methods. LEAN Business Models and Methods. Procurement/bidding. Building Information Modeling, Model, and Management Systems (BIM). LEAN Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Competencies/activities.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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The good news is that any public sector entity can reduce waste and save 30%-40% of its resources through the implementation of robust processes that integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery across internal and external teams. Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity.

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