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What eight leading economists predict for nonresidential construction in 2020 and 2021

BD+C

Following modest increases in construction spending for nonresidential buildings in 2019, economists from eight leading industry organizations forecast slight growth in 2020 and 2021—1.5% and 0.9%, according to AIA's latest Consensus Construction Forecast panel. However, no downturn is projected by the economists. .

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How to Find Modern Marketing Talent

Construction Marketing

Do educational curriculums support new marketing? Understanding of planning, forecasting, budgeting and market research are required skills for the certain levels of marketing management. Higher education curriculums are catching up. Are traditional marketing skills obsolete?

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The smartest ceiling in education

Construction Specifier

and Canada Construction Forecast, education is expected to grow by two percent for 2020 alone, rising to three percent for 2021, 2022, and 2023. The post The smartest ceiling in education appeared first on Construction Specifier. According to the 2020 Fails Management Institute (FMI) U.S.

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Fuel Forecast Calling for Higher Prices Again in 2019

Green Industry Professionals

Propane Education & Research Council resources are available to help prepare for a season of higher fuel prices.

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A look ahead to learning in 2050

BD+C

Roll back the clock to the 1990s and envision a conversation between school districts and educational planners, architects, and designers to define educational facilities in the year 2020.

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Marketing and Accounting Teamwork?

Construction Marketing

In the past, the marketing and accounting functions within a company were not frequent collaborators save the annual budgeting or forecasting process. Without system and process automation, marketing and accounting collaboration may have been limited to forecasting and budgeting.

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Construction BIG DATA: Both grand and granular

GCP Applied Technologies

It’s called ‘construction forecasting’. Construction forecasting is not unlike predicting the stock market—anything under the sun can affect it. With the right know-how, the right applications and an analytical mind, a good forecaster can not only extrapolate the patterns, but explain them. Forecasters can also work backwards.