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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.

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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.

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The Future of Work is Now: Is the Construction Industry Ready?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Deloitte Access Economics. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Deloitte Access Economics. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Deloitte Access Economics. Figure 2: Job ads index, 100=decade average to Nov-19. Figure 3: Number of unemployed persons per job vacancy. Training .

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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES. Building the capabilities of internal and external O&M teams involves an ongoing commitment to education and training. Statistically reliable.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

Job Order Contracting

Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES. Building the capabilities of internal and external O&M teams involves an ongoing commitment to education and training. Statistically reliable.

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

Job Order Contracting

Education, Training, and Support Services. Appropriate decision-support tools and services (technology, data, and consulting/education/support) must be included to enable consideration of life-cycle costs and financial resource prioritization. It’s a sector-wide lack of awareness and education. Budgeting/Capital Planning.

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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

This obstacle can only be overcome by changing current formal education and professional training programs. Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. 1998): Leading Indicators: forecast future trends inside and outside the organization.