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We Analyzed 600+ Construction Job Listings for Gender Bias: What We Found Surprised Us

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We looked at many different types of roles including: Construction Laborer, Project Manager, Foreman, Project Engineer, Construction Administrator, Construction Estimator, Electrician, Pipefitter, Carpenter, Plumber, BIM Manager/ VDC Manager, Construction Director, and Machine Operator.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. RenoFi | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania RenoFi.com is the first one-stop-shop marketplace for financing a home renovation.

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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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Beat them to the punch and lead the market down, however painful,” says Mark Hodges , a strategic planning and quality management consultant at Blueprint Strategic Consulting, in Haddonfield, N.J. “If P&Ls, you can manage.”. . This time Allen had been working with Group Two Advertising , a new-home marketing agency in Philadelphia.

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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities

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They also will be eligible to give property tax abatements for new development, allowing cities like Camden to spur development and compete with Philadelphia for private-sector jobs and residential growth. Projects in these cities will have significantly lower eligibility thresholds and higher incentive levels. Marathon Data Operating Co.,

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Pity the fool - The Business Facilities Blog - Economic Development.

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The flaw, he explained, was that the banking giants had failed to regulate themselves, causing the intellectual edifice of the modern risk-management paradigm to collapse. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders equity, myself included, are in a state of shocked disbelief, he said.

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

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Further, some practitioners believe that there is a risk that the dispute board members, especially engineers who lack formal legal training, may disregard the requirements of a contract in favor of their own sense of equity and judgment. [7] He also regularly acts as an arbitrator in large US and international construction disputes.

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FEATURE STORY: The Cultural Roots Of High-Tech Growth

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billion in equity. Seattle, Austin, Philadelphia and Chicago. It “protects, manages and transfers CSU innovations by connecting individuals and companies with University researchers.”. NVCA calculated that San Francisco has attracted 431 tech startups representing investments of more than $4.2