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Actual Cost
Are you really paying Actual Cost?
Contract Administration
The cornerstone of a
successful contract
Mentoring
A valuable tool for the construction industry?
Partnering
Walking the talk of
Partnering?
Project Management
The five essentials of
survival in Project
Management
Data Recording
What are the recommended key records that should be compiled as a minimum?
IS Consulting - Articles
Actual Cost - When is an actual cost not an actual cost?
Contract evaluation on the basis of actual cost is becoming common practice in the construction industry. However, the proper application of actual cost is frequently misinterpreted with costs being mistakenly allocated increasing the true project cost. - Read more...
Contract Administration - The cornerstone of a successful contract
Contract administration is fundamental to the smooth running of any construction contract yet the role of contract administrator is often given inadequate attention until a serious problem arises. To be effective it needs to be prioritised from the outset of the contract. - Read more...
Mentoring - A valuable training tool for the construction industry?
Mentoring is a long-term relationship between two people, which follows an open and evolving agenda. It deals with a range of issues with the overall objective of the mentor, who offers knowledge and experience and a willingness to share, guiding the protégé's development and encouraging the protégé to reappraise and progress. - Read more...
Partnering - Walking the talk of partnering - Why use a joint account manager?
A successful partnership, like a marriage requires, among many things, a realistic expectation of the outcome, careful planning, commitment, patience - and of course, a contract. When a marriage starts expectations are high and the contract and the law is an irrelevance. If the marriage goes wrong the courts decide the terms of the divorce-usually an expensive business. - Read more...
Project Management - Basic Five - The essentials of survival in project management
There are five basic questions applicable to survival in our world; the world of the commercial manager aiming to deliver a successful project being on time and to budget. - Read more...
Data Recording - Data recording or the keeping of records
Without doubt the successful prosecution of claims for delay and disruption on any contract relies on the availability and clarity of the facts upon which a claim is founded. It is incumbent upon the claimant to ensure the necessary records exist to evidence this. - Read more...
 

 
 
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