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Build Better: Partner with IUPAT Success

Construction Business Owner

Partnering with the IUPAT provides labor stability through negotiated contracts and structured dispute resolution processes. Predictable Costs: Negotiate contracts that provide cost certainly and help with financial planning. Stability Benefits: Prevent Work Stoppages: Reduce the risk of project delays caused by labor disputes.

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Balancing Work and Study: How an Online MBA in Construction Management Helps Working Professionals

Construction Marketing

Professionals learn about budgeting, risk management, contract negotiation, and leadership strategies while actively managing projects. Negotiation and conflict resolution courses prepare managers to handle disputes effectively, while financial management lessons improve budget oversight.

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Bargaining Room v. False Claims: 5 Tips for Negotiation of Construction Claims

Best Practices Construction Law

The issue raises an important question: What should a contractor do during negotiations to allow for some “bargaining room” so as to avoid any appearance of filing a false claim? Owners often begins negotiations from the opposite end of the spectrum for the same reasons. Do not negotiate against yourself.

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Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Construction Cost Visibility & Management

Job Order Contracting

Recent events (e.g., Difficulties in contract negotiations due to unreliable cost baselines. However, if local drywall contractor quotes are actually $2.50 per SF due to labor shortages , the estimate is significantly incorrect , creating major cost overruns. Disputes in cost justification between owners and contractors.

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On the Road Again! Announcing Our 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshows

Viewpoint Construction Technology

It was the event series everyone was talking about, with more than 600 construction professionals attending. The networking with contractors and speakers made for a good event. Perhaps the universal favorite part of the events last year were the customer panels. Announcing Our 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshows.

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Bringing Industry Expertise to Your Doorstep: A Peek at Viewpoint’s 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshow Speakers

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NEW THIS YEAR: attendees of the digital contractor roadshow events will get CPE credit for attendance! How to respond to a cybersecurity incident from a non-technical standpoint: public relations, law enforcement involvement, and contract negotiation with vendors. Register for the Complimentary Event. So, does cybersecurity.

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Global Implications Of Brexit, NAFTA Negotiations Analyzed At LiveXchange

Business Facilities

Industry experts, economic developers and site selectors debated the uncertain future of free trade agreements at Business Facilities' 13th Annual LiveXchange event. Read Global Implications Of Brexit, NAFTA Negotiations Analyzed At LiveXchange on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.