by steve | May 10, 2020 | 04-TECHNOLOGY, MATERIALS & TOOLS, 06j-Knowledge transfer, 06l-Standardization, 06m-Transparency vs Obfuscation, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), Blog Posts, Building Performance, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Collaboration, Digital technology and big data, Industry Fragmentation, Insufficient Cross-Discipline Collaboration, Insufficient Knowledge Transfer, Modularity, Quality and Value, Replace Pictures for old content, Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, STW standards across the industry, Technology & Digitization
This blog post explores how the building industry can learn from music’s effective use of standardized modules, collaborative tools, and workflows, applying similar principles through cloud-based platforms and Construction Assembly Modules to streamline...
by steve | May 10, 2020 | 06j-Knowledge transfer, 06k-Productivity, 06l-Standardization, 06o-Legal Relationships & Contracts, 13-INDUSTRY INFORMATION, FACTS & KNOWLEDGE, Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), Blog Posts, Building, Construction & Architecture, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Digital technology and big data, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Mobility, New business models, Project Leadership & Management, Quality and Value, Replace Pictures for old content, Society & Culture, Support Services ( Financing, Insurance, legal), Technology & Digitization, The Economy, Value, & Globalized Markets
This post explores: How at any given time, a community’s balance of Knowledge, Resources, Skill-Sets, and Customs (KRSC) defines its optimal potential, and as Building undergoes a transformative shift driven by technology, collaboration, and new standards, it...
by steve | Apr 12, 2020 | 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, 08-PEOPLE ORGANIZATION & CULTURE, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Organization Culture, Poor Leadership, Project Leadership & Management, Project Owners, Quality and Value, Replace Pictures for old content, Staffing and Project Teams, Trust & Good Faith
VICIOUS VS VIRTUOUS CYCLES I would argue that all of our activity, both in business and in everyday life, can be organized into one of two cycles: Vicious Cycle: A series of interactions where the actions...
by steve | Feb 16, 2020 | 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, 06k-Productivity, 06l-Standardization, 06m-Transparency vs Obfuscation, 06o-Legal Relationships & Contracts, Blog Posts, Building, Construction & Architecture, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Collaboration, Cross industry collaboration, Industry Fragmentation, Industry wide collaboration on marketing, Lean management and operations, New business models, Organization Culture, Project Leadership & Management, Quality and Value, Replace Pictures for old content, Staffing and Project Teams, STW standards across the industry, Work force
This post explores: The history of building and how it has evolved from DIY and Master Builder models to fragmented modern processes involving diverse stakeholders, but the future promises a revival of unified leadership, driven by technological advancements,...
by steve | Apr 22, 2019 | 05-DIGITIZATION, MODELING, DATA & ANALYTICS, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Quality and Value, Replace Pictures for old content, The Economy, Value, & Globalized Markets
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