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Are Your Performance Reviews
Up To The Mark?
Part I
Linnea Blair

Too often, businesses waste much of the effort they put into conducting performance reviews. Performance reviews can be a lot of effort, because they take time away from other business activities, which are often seen as more important. So, many business owners conduct the reviews, evaluate the results, maybe give out raises which may or may not be tied to the reviews, and file everything away never to be looked at again. Performance management at its best is an ongoing cycle of planning, doing the work of the...
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND NEW RELATIONSHIPS DESERVE CUSTOM COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENTS
Kevan F. Hirsch

Not many years ago, Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) were the wave of the future. Well the future has now arrived as have the new relationships necessary for the cooperative effort to implement BIM and IPD to increase construction productivity and energy savings.
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Total Construction In 09 and 10
Will Continue To Decline
FMI

The outlook for the general economy is improving, but that doesn’t mean good news for construction yet reports FMI’s Construction Outlook, a quarterly, construction-market forecast and supplement to the U.S. Markets Construction Overview.
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ASA Victory Before Texas Supreme Court Preserves Subcontractors’ Remedies for Nonpayment
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The Texas Supreme Court handed down a decision on July 3, 2009, agreeing with ASA’s position that Texas law affords subcontractors on public work more than one option for recovering funds when they are not paid for their completed work.
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Mechanic's Lien Form To Change Effective January 2011
Bruce D. Rudman

As an overview, the mechanic’s lien requirements for decades have simply been a signed and verified statement of the claimants demands, after deducting all payments and credits from the amount of work that has been performed, and...
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