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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Conceptual model of partnering and alliancing. success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Development of a practical model of partnering for construction. Application of ANP in process models: An example of strategic. Infrastructure of Partnering for Construction.

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Building A Better Tomorrow: The Future Of UK Construction

Constructonomics

It’s no secret that the UK construction industry has suffered throughout the recession, in 2012 output from the industry was around 15% lower than pre-recession Britain, but as our economy once again begins to rise, so does investment in construction.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. grew by an astounding 76 percent (3,313 megawatts) in 2012, pushing the national total to 7,700 MW. AILING INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CRATERS KEEP GETTING BIGGER. The latest statistics show alternative energy capacity and power generation expanding exponentially.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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That infrastructure, combined with an affordable, qualified workforce and a favorable business climate, make the state an ideal location for businesses wanting to easily move bulk commodities and consumer goods. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway.

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LOCATION FOCUS: The Heartland of America Beats Strong

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From the September/October 2012 issue. The state boasts an excellent transportation infrastructure that makes it a natural and cost-effective location for any business. Growth has come in virtually all forms of development including retail, manufacturing/industrial, residential, institutional and infrastructure.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. SteelDay is a phenomenal success and has become the industry’s largest networking and educational event with more than 10,000 people attending events in 2012. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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ConAgra bought Ralcorp in 2012 for $6.8 Industry analysts say ConAgra is on the verge of splitting into two companies, as big food processing firms in general rethink their business models. Fast and efficient transportation and logistics infrastructure also fuels the growth of this industry, as well as international markets (L.A.

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