Today’s procurement tip is on minimum standards. As the buyer defines their requirements, they are apt to set minimum standards. Minimum standards have become common practice in the industry as a means...
Tappan Zee Constructors (TZC) consisting of Flour, American Bridge, Traylor Bros and Granite Construction, has filed a lawsuit against the New York State Thruway Authority seeking $961 million for extra costs related...
The information communications technology (ICT) industry has had perceived performance issues for years. Performance issues have been identified as early as 1969 when in a NATO software engineering conference...
The information communications technology (ICT) industry has struggled with performance issues for years with failure to be completed on time and on.....
One comment we often get from professionals is: “This process could save my organization lots of money, but I don’t have approval to run it.” Dr. Dean Kashiwagi, usually responds by asking them a question: “Do you need approval to...
Today’s procurement tip is on trust. Many people believe that trust is key to project success. Most managers believe that project functions (including communication, contracts...
Professionals become excited about the benefits of the approach. The results and documentation make it a no-brainer to use in their organization but there is one big question that remains “How can we implement it in our own organization?”....
In 2018, due to repeated claims of information communications technology (ICT) performance issues, Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) compiled and analyzed.....
Organizations are always in need of services that they cannot perform themselves. The usual vehicle to obtain these services is a Request for Proposal (RFP). ...
Facility managers (FMs) can have many different titles but at its core FMs are responsible for making sure systems...