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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

The study points out that even if companies have policies in place to deal with such risks, they are not activated until it is too late. Organisations tend to not take the risks seriously until they manifest fully. Aside from this, payroll should be able to adapt to legislative changes immediately.

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Redundancy is the first line of defense during power grid cyberattacks

CK Power

In fact, former secretary of defense Leon Panetta was widely criticized for a 2012 speech that forecasted the fallout of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure — from derailed trains to paralyzed financial institutions, water contamination to electrical blackouts. It’s too easy to dismiss the subject as a far-fetched dystopian nightmare.

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Human Resources: Transactional or Strategic?

PSMJ Resources

Performing HR activities in a strategic manner may involve helping the organization prepare for change, forecasting human capital needs that will be required to achieve strategic goals, leading talent management, restructuring the organization, and developing performance management systems that support strategic objectives.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. Furthermore, forecast models calculate realistic time constraints for project control. Analysis and prioritization of the numerous risk factors are also supported. The examples could be continued endlessly.

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LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

The earned value technique involves developing these key values for each schedule activity, work package, or control account. The amount of variance of the CV and SV values tend to decrease as the project reaches completion due to compensating effect of more work being accomplished. CPI equals the ratio of the EV to the AC.

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Integrated Project Delivery – Your Complete Guide to IPD in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Methods vary from Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Construction Management at Risk and Multi-Prime, but none of these fully address the collaboration issues that can occur in construction teams except Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). In construction, how projects deliver determines how teams work together. They need to set the example.”

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Studies show that people who are familiar with manufacturing are twice as likely to consider careers in manufacturing, which has an average annual compensation of around $60,000 in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s booming aerospace field, accounting for more than 120,00 jobs, is presenting additional opportunities for workforce development.