by steve | Oct 4, 2017 | 13-INDUSTRY INFORMATION, FACTS & KNOWLEDGE, Advanced Building Materials (ABM), Blog Posts, L.I.F.E. Concept
L.I.F.E. Concept Life Institute Furthering Excellence (L.I.F.E) (Originally published in 1986) Public Awareness Each year the public is becoming more conscious and concerned with issues of health care. It is no longer satisfactory to just be free of illness. People...
by steve | Sep 9, 2017 | 01_CHALLENGES CONFRONTING THE INDUSTRY, 06j-Knowledge transfer, Blog Posts, Building Industry History, BuildUSA
Building is Unique The building industry is on the verge of entering the 21st century. Substantial...
by | May 13, 2017 | 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, Blog Posts, BuildUSA, BuildUSA's Business Plan & Development Strategy, BUSA_ Strategic Vision, Replace Pictures for old content
Internally Integrated Business Conglomerates (IIBC) The building industry has resisted this type of innovation, even though it has been successfully embraced by multiple industries for decades. In the next decade two collaborative business models will successfully...
by | Apr 16, 2017 | 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, Blog Posts, Common Data Environments, Digital technology and big data, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Technology & Digitization
Digital Platforms: The volume of product-related information available today can overwhelm consumers. They sense a need for a consistent buying experience which will ensure satisfactory decision making and successful transactions. Most technological innovations...
by steve | Apr 15, 2017 | 13-INDUSTRY INFORMATION, FACTS & KNOWLEDGE, Blog Posts, Business, Economy, The Economy & Globalized Markets
Boutique & Commodity Markets: Businesses today operate in one of two broad categories: The boutique market, where companies offer customers high levels of customer experience and support, but restrict their distribution into the marketplace The commodity market,...
by steve | Apr 6, 2017 | 01_CHALLENGES CONFRONTING THE INDUSTRY, 06l-Standardization, Blog Posts, Business, Replace Pictures for old content, The Economy & Globalized Markets
The Market Favors Large Business Systems: For the foreseeable future, larger business systems will be the main drivers of change in the building industry. Regulatory compliance, capital availability, and purchasing power will increasingly favor organizations that can...
