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Anyone want to join my book club
11/5/2008
Dan
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Be Fit for the Future
11/5/2008
andrew.moore
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Lean ... in Construction ... It won't work here mate
7/29/2008
roc
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Cant believe that we only get 32% uptime out of our roadlaying gangs
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Dan
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How to create an effective project environment
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Date: 11/5/2008
Posted By: andrew.moore
Subject: Be Fit for the Future
I am starting this thread on a populist theme at the moment and that is the anticipated downturn in the economy and more specifically how companies may respond to this.
Just to set the scene, according to the contract journal the industry is likely to recede by 8-10% in the next three years…  Read Article
Date: 11/5/2008
Posted By: Dan
Subject: Anyone want to join my book club
I thought i woud start a thread on good lean books - the idea is to give the title and a brief summary of the book, in particular how you think it would benefit the reader.

I'd like to start with the following book'let:

MORE for LESS (Malcolm Horner & Roy Duff): A great book…  Read Article
Date: 6/20/2008
Posted By: wardy
Subject: Let there be Light!
On more occasions that I care to recall we have carried out root cause analysis on the reason for defects at the end of a phase or project. Time after time everyone agrees that a significant factor is an environmental cause, namely poor task lighting. How many times does a job look ok till we…  Read Article
Date: 6/27/2008
Posted By: JonathanLeece
Subject: How to create an effective project environment
Thought people may be interested in some good project management software: www.37signals.com, and then click on the basecamp link. Basically this is software designed to help people project manage and control the complex amount of information and communication that goes between members of a project…  Read Article