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PSMJ Resources Blog: Do Small Projects Need Schedules?

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Do Small Projects Need Schedules? Is it really critical that small projects have a schedule? Here are some of the most important reasons that schedules are developed: 1) First and foremost, you always want to get the work done on time. Without a schedule, it gets done when it gets done. Construction Marketing Ideas.

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Coming up with the new normal: How construction can turn the COVID-19 crisis into a transformative force

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These words as expressed by David Philp (Global BIM/IM Consultancy Director at Aecom and Head of B.I.M Some donate masks (sometimes their entire stock), others offer free rooms for the medical teams to rest near the hospitals and even do their best to open new hospital facilities before the initially scheduled date.

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Five Tips To Help Contractors Stop Losing Money On Change Orders

Contractor Bookkeeping

I Have An Idea. Part of the root cause can be traced to a mild case of "Stockholm Syndrome" where contractors feel their cash flow may be held captive by their customers or clients. Randalism "I am not an excellent judge of a person''s credit score; however, I am a good judge of cash, checks and we accept all credit cards.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

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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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

To make matters worse there are a never ending parade of consults and hucksters ready to solve all your problems and make everything right as if by magic; and you know that''s not going to happen! Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit. Poor scheduling affects production and cash flow.

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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. Alfred Benesch & Company Atlantic Coast Consulting, Inc. GBBN Architects Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Effective Project Managers Need Authority

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Each time a PM, without this level of authority, is asked to do something by the client, there will be a schedule delay caused by the PM having to ask permission, or wait and analyze before committing the firm’s resources. The PM must understand finance and serve as the last bastion of the firm’s cash flow picture.