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Increasing transparency for Copenhagen Metro with Autodesk’s Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Since opening in 2002, over 1 billion passengers have travelled in the city by Metro. . And since its opening in 2002, the metro has been expanding. The team uses 2D drawings which are printed and manually marked up with changes or issues as well as spreadsheets to manage certain workflows. © Ditte Valente / Metroselskabet.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Shorter construction schedules than planned. management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), 225-234.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

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

Job Order Contracting

The primary advantage of JOC has historically been is the flexibility permitted in ordered quantities and delivery scheduling. A public agency can place orders with one or more contractors when the actual need appears and received on-demand services from a vetted service provider. Flexibility in quantity and delivery scheduling.

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Efficient Construction Project Delivery for Public Sector Facility Owners – Renovation, Repair, Sustainability

Building Information Management

Most larger real property owners manage their assets in an ‘ad hoc’ manner and have little true visibility into requirements, costs, or levels of productivity. Shared risk/reward: This is a long-term commitment by both the Owner and the Contractor. JOC is the implementation of robust LEAN best management practices.

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Efficient Construction Project Delivery for Public Sector Facility Owners – Renovation, Repair, Sustainability

Building Information Management

While annual capital cost are second only to personnel costs for most organizations, few entities public sector or private, manage the built environment using LEAN best management practices. Shared risk/reward: This is a long-term commitment by both the Owner and the Contractor. Journal of Management in Engineering.

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Revit OpEd: Invalid References

Revit OpEd

When you swap one family for another after applying dimensions you run the risk of confusing the dimensions. Edit: Btw, I wrote, and scheduled this to post ahead of time, in response to an question via email and a last night I read a post at RevitForum.org that asks why almost the same thing is happening. Shocker I know.sorry.