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PSMJ Resources Blog: Business Conditions at Architecture Firms.

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Business Conditions at Architecture Firms Soften in April. The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index fell in April, the first time in six months. The architecture and engineering sector as a whole added 7,000 jobs last month, while the construction sector remained essentially flat. BIMformation.com.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Do Small Projects Need Schedules?

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2) Scheduling serves as the foundation for cash flow plans. The project schedule defines when the firm is using cash and when. cash flow plan to the start and completion of schedule milestones in. Architectural Record. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). payments should be received.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Announces 2009 Circle of Excellence

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the premier management consulting firm for the A/E/C (architecture/engineering/construction) industries, today published the 2009 PSMJ Circle of Excellence. PSMJ Resources conducts more than 200 educational seminars and conferences annually, supported by major professional societies, including AIA and ACEC.

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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 Inc. Announces 2010 Circle of Excellence

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the premier management consulting firm for the A/E/C (architecture/engineering/construction) industries, today published the 2010 PSMJ Circle of Excellence. Atlantic Coast Consulting, Inc Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture Bernardin Lochmueller & Associates Inc Brown Engineers LLC CP&Y Inc Cooper Zietz Consulting Engineers, Inc.

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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. Architectural Record. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Thomas Miller & Partners, LLC TSP Inc.

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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. Architectural Record. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). However, each team member must be allowed to exercise judgment and creativity within the constraints of the project and the team member’s role.