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PSMJ Resources Blog: Broader Economy Pulls Monthly ABI Down

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After a slight decrease in April, the American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index fell sharply in May. It marked the biggest drop seen in the architecture industry in almost a year. Trends in business conditions at architecture firms are reflecting a slowdown in the broader economy. Architectural Record.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Resources Inc. Announces 2011.

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the premier management consulting firm for the A/E/C (architecture/engineering/construction) industries, distributed its annual PSMJ Circle of Excellence and Premier Award for Client Satisfaction Awards for 2011. Furthermore, Burns & McDonnell took home top honors in both the Most Responsive and Best at Managing Budgets categories.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Effective Project Managers Need Authority

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The PM must understand finance and serve as the last bastion of the firm’s cash flow picture. Numerous excuses can be made for any project that does not meet budget, schedule, or quality needs. Architectural Record. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). • Accomplish rather than excuse.