The New Competitiveness in Design and Construction: 12 Strategies That Will Drive the 21st-Century's Most Successful Firms
Language: English
Published by Wiley, 2008
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There are 1. 5 million individual companies designing, engineering, constructing and managing the built environment in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia. The main concern of these companies is their ability to thrive in a new global economy that is constantly changing, dauntingly complex, and extremely competitive.
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- Title
- The New Competitiveness in Design and Construction: 12 Strategies That Will Drive the 21st-Century's Most Successful Firms
- Author
- Joe M Powell
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470065605
- ISBN 13
- 9780470065600
Drawing on a three-year research project conducted by the Rice University Building Institute, Joe M. Powell incorporates the experience and wisdom of over 80 international market leaders.
This book answers the following two questions:
1. What are the critical performance characteristics of the world's most competitive companies?
2. What will be required to join the next generation of global market leaders?
Order your copy today and discover the answers.
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About the Author
Joe M Powell is the Executive Director of the Rice University Building Institute, an interdisciplinary collaboration of industry, community and academic leaders. A registered architect, he has spent his 36-year career researching the relationship between corporate strategy, human behaviour and the built environment.
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