by Gaurav Mehrotra | Mar 7, 2018 | Management, News, SJCC
Executive Summary: Companies lose money and affect reputation by divisive behavior between divisions. Work to make this better by improving morale, efficiency, and the bottom line. How it goes. You’re a member of a successful construction company. You work in the...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Feb 27, 2018 | Management, News, SJCC
Executive Summary: Consultants sometimes carry a bad rap for what they do. They’re expensive and actual or perceived value is not recognized in their effort. Consider what they do bring to the table that your firm cannot. What does a management consultant do? At the...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Feb 15, 2018 | Claims Management, News, SJCC
Executive Summary: Construction is a litigious business. Often times the signs were right in front of you from day one. Pay attention and look for the behaviors of the parties that often indicate inevitable dispute and possibly a claim at the end of the job. See 20/20...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Feb 13, 2018 | Contracts, News, Publications, SJCC, Software
Executive Summary: Submitting a clear and concise proposal is an important step in getting the project off on the right foot. An ambiguous proposal welcomes dispute. Be complete in the listing of terms and conditions in your proposals. What are terms and...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Feb 7, 2018 | News, Professional Services, SJCC
Executive Summary: Contractors for as long as I can remember have been taking on risk that is not theirs to take. Engineers, and architects, can do a much better job of protecting projects by improving design and management of the construction process. What is the...