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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

It provides a capacity for on-demand construction via an on-call contractor that can be mobilized, working in a much shorter period, and far more efficiently than traditional project delivery methods. US Army Sustainment Command. Basic Content Analysis, Sage Publications, Beverly Hills, California, 1985. US 44 Army. Weber, R.P.,

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Ackerstein Sustainability LLC.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Mobilizing the partnering process. Russell Sage Foundation. Delivering Sustainable, High-Performance Buildings: Influence of Project Delivery Methods on Integration and Project Outcomes. The engineering or evolution of co-operation? A tale of two. partnering projects. International Journal of Project Management, 20(7), 497-505.