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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize esorum Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:09 This year’s finalists in the Construction & Design category include solutions to the labor shortage as well as environmentally friendly building solutions focused on decreasing construction time.

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Emerging considerations in inclusive design

BD+C

This civil rights law prohibits discrimination based on disability and requires all businesses to have ADA Compliant Wayfinding signs. Rethinking universal design as “design for all,” creates functional and aesthetically pleasing innovations that transcend this baseline of universality.

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2023 Ivory Prize Winners Announced

Pro Builder

2023 Ivory Prize Winners Announced qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 10:26 Ivory Innovations , an organization dedicated to addressing the housing affordability crisis, announced the winners of the 2023 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability. according to Ivory Innovations. according to Ivory Innovations.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

It is possible to discriminate between healthy and failing projects prior to failure before the project execution phase in the capital facility delivery process. A Hierarchical Structural Model of Assessing Innovation and Project Performance?, Creativity in Innovative Projects: How Teamwork Matters?, Dulaimi, M. and Park, M.

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The Future of Social Justice in the Workplace

Stok

2: “Non-Discrimination” becomes “Inclusion” It’s no longer enough to just not discriminate against people of certain races, ethnicity, genders, or sexual orientations. That implies that discrimination is an acceptable norm.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Multiple studies have shown that diverse teams are more innovative and perform better. I’m encouraged by the innovation, resource sharing, and collaboration. Change won’t happen overnight, but the more inclusive our conversations are, the more innovative we will be.

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Evolution can disrupt more than revolution

Construction Law

The objectives were to reform and reset existing European Union based laws following Brexit, to speed up and simplify procurement processes; to put value for money at the centre of procurements; and to harness innovation by creating greater opportunities for small businesses and social enterprises.