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- Data Warehousing in the Construction Industry: Organizing and Processing Data for Decision-Making
- Construction organizations are critically dependent on data. But data must be available in suitable forms for use. Timely access to useful and meaningful information can enable construction companies gain competitive edge, increase client satisfaction, expand market share and enhance profitability. Vast amounts of construction operational data are scattered across multiple,...
- White papers 2003-01-13
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- Construction organization management
- FMI Corporation President and Managing Director Hank Harris has written the 3rd edition of Strategic Planning for Contractors: The Guide to Superior Management Performance. The 209-page book offers advice and tips on applying strategy and strategic thinking to the management of a construction organization. Phone: 919-785-9359.
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Strategic Implementation of IT/IS Projects in Construction: A Case Study
- The need for improved implementation of Information Technology IT and Information Systems IS has been emphasized in both empirical and prescriptive research studies. This problem is magnified in the construction industry, which has been slow to embrace and utilize new technologies with negative consequences on productivity and innovation. This paper...
- White papers 2002-02-15
- Durst Organization Reaches Agreement With Bank Group For $340 Million In Construction Financing For 4 Times Square
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 10, 1997-- -- Bank Of New York To Serve As Agent Bank; Largest Private Construction Loan In New York In Decade -- Douglas Durst, President of The Durst Organization, today announced the signing of a definitive...
- Research articles 1997-04-10
- CEMA, EMI Merge Into One Association.(Construction Industry Manufacturers Association, Equipment Manufacturers Institute)(Brief Article)
- On Jan. 1, 2002, the Equipment Manufacturers Institute and Construction Industry Manufacturers Association will legally begin to operate as one organization. The memberships of both groups overwhelmingly voted in favor of the consolidation. A name On Jan. 1, 2002, the Equipment Manufacturers Institute...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Transforming the skyline and the green building market: Bank of America and The Durst Organization break ground on the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City, designed by Cook+Fox Architects.
- A 945-foot-tall crystalline skyscraper will begin to transform the New York skyline. On August 2, 2004, Bank of America and The Durst Organization New York broke ground on the construction of the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, located on A 945-foot-tall crystalline skyscraper...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- IRAN: TWO HUGE ALLOY STEEL, STEEL SHEET PRODUCING PLANTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN QOM.
- According to "Tehran Times", construction work aimed at establishing two huge alloy steel and steel sheet producing plants in Qom is underway, an official in the Industries and Mines Organization of this central Iranian province said. The . According to "Tehran Times", construction work aimed at...
- Research articles 2005-09-15
- Thrivent Financial Celebrates Construction of 500th Habitat for Humanity Home
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Organization recognized for giving more than $24 million and 1.3 million volunteer hours during 14-year Habitat partnership Thrivent Financial for Lutherans today observed the construction of the organization's 500th Habitat for Humanity International HFHI home during a wall-raising ceremony in St. Paul, Minn. Thrivent Financial is one...
- Research articles 2004-09-14
- How ISO 9000 helps build quality. (International Standards Organization)
- UPPER MARLBORO, Md. - Strong, durable, energy-efficient and defect-free home construction rests squarely on correct usage and application of building materials at the construction job site. Construction quality-control practices must be upgraded f UPPER MARLBORO, Md. - Strong, durable, energy-efficient and defect-free...
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- Construction Begins on Alianza Dominicanas New Headquarters
- To: CITY EDITORS Contact: Robert J. Barletta of The Marino Organization, +1-212- 889-0808, Robert@themarino.org, for IBEX Construction IBEX Construction to Build Triangle Building in Washington Heights; Site also to House Offices for Columbia University NEW YORK, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- IBEX Construction IBEX, a New York-based firm specializing in...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- MALAYSIA: Joint venture construction plans for proposed $37,000,000 fertilizer plant, PETRONAS FERTILIZER (KEDAH) SDN. BHD. & FARMERS' ORGANIZATION AUTHORITY MALAYSIA [Malaysia] - Order #: 072301.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: A Malaysian joint venture is currently gearing-up to build a new fertilizer plant in Malaysia. The partners in the planned undertaking include PETRONAS FERTILIZER KEDAH SDN. BHD., a subsidiary of the state-owned PETROLIAM NASIONAL BHD PETRONAS, and FARMERS' ORGANIZATION AUTHORITY...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- CZECH REPUBLIC: JEWISH ORGANIZATION COMPLAINS IN STRASBOURG OVER PRAGUE CEMETERY.(Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe)(Brief Article)
- An organization calling itself the Committee for the Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe has filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg over the continuation of construction works at the site of a medieval Jewish cemetery in Prague. The organization urges...
- Research articles 2000-08-09
- Strategic Exploitation Of Information Technology In Management Of Large-Scale Construction Projects
- This paper aims to clarify future direction of strategic exploitation of Information Technology IT in large construction firms through analysis on current IT implementation in large scale construction projects, such as super high-rise office buildings, high-rise condominiums and large-scale facilities with divided construction blocks. The research at first focuses on...
- White papers 2003-01-13
- Digital Archival Of Construction Project Information
- The Digital Library Initiative DLI concerns itself with the automatic creation, organization, and indexing of complex collections of data. With its own wealth of data types, the construction industry pushes the boundaries of the current technologies, especially with regards to automatic archival of construction project information. Many issues unique to...
- White papers 2003-02-14
- McGraw-Hill Construction and WorldGBC to Collect Global Green Trends Data to Advance the Sharing of Green Information and Intelligence
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Media Contact: Kathy Malangone McGraw-Hill Construction (212) 904-4376 kathy_malangone@mcgraw-hill.com NEW YORK, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Construction MHC, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) and the leading provider of information and intelligence to the construction industry, today announced it is proud to be the...
- Research articles 2008-02-29
- 5th edition of the Timber Construction Manual.(REFERENCE WATCH)(Book Review)
- In cooperation with the American Institute of Timber Construction, John Wiley & Sons have produced a new edition of the Timber Construction Manual. The updated 5th Edition features an improved organization of content to provide architects, engineers, contractors, educators, and others with a need for reliable...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- LA/OC Construction Trades Council Calls on the Surf Manufacturing Industry to Stop the Lies
- SIMA Sponsored Misinformation on SR 241 is Killing Jobs/Harming Regional Economic Growth, According to LA/OC Construction Trades Council LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council (LA/OC CBCTC) this week sent a letter to the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association SIMA demanding that the organization stop...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- ADVISORY/New York Construction News to Host Best of 2001 Awards Breakfast on Thursday, December 13th
- Business Editors ADVISORY...for Dec. 13 (Thurs.) --BUSINESS WIRE Construction Heroes at Ground Zero To Be Honored; 2001 Owners and Developers of the Year, Douglas and Jody Durst Of The Durst Organization, To Speak New York Construction News will present awards to the best tri-state...
- Research articles 2001-12-07
- REMINDER/New York Construction News to Host Best of 2001 Awards Breakfast on Thursday, December 13th
- Business Editors REMINDER...for Dec. 13 (Thurs.) --BUSINESS WIRE Construction Heroes at Ground Zero To Be Honored; 2001 Owners and Developers of the Year, Douglas and Jody Durst Of The Durst Organization, To Speak New York Construction News will present awards to the best tri-state...
- Research articles 2001-12-13
- James Ruddell, a senior engineering manager at Parsons Brinckerhoff , has been named Person of the Year by the Construction Management Association of America
- James Ruddell, a senior engineering manager at Parsons Brinckerhoff PB, has been named Person of the Year by the Construction Management Association of America CMAA. CMAA is a professional organization dedicated to promoting professionalism and excellence in the management of the construction process. The CMAA Person of the...
- Research articles 2007-01-24
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