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Bidding & Estimating Insights for Heavy Construction Projects > Podcast Series > Part One

on June 11, 2013 by admin in Bidding, Engineering, Estimating, Strategic Management 1 Comment

This podcast is the first of a PLG series that focuses on bidding and estimating insights for heavy construction projects.  Shyam Bhatia answers our questions regarding the bidding process, the pitfalls of estimating and the rigor involved in estimating large … Continue reading →

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LDs vs. Incentives on Projects

on September 3, 2010 by admin in Construction Economics, Construction Management, Program Management, Project Management, Strategic Management 1 Comment

I have a nagging question which I cannot answer.  Why do some Owners (including Government institutions) insist on including LDs (liquidated damages) in contracts?  Based on my experience and on informal surveys I have taken, LDs, in general, DO NOT … Continue reading →

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