All productivity articles
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CommentAre KPIs in the Procurement Act the equivalent of a shipping forecast for the built environment?
Whether their inclusion will lead to better results remains to be seen, but they do represent a shift towards outcome-based contracting, says RLB’s Paul Beeston
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Comment‘Why?’ is the question we should be asking in 2025 – and here is the answer
By focusing on outcomes rather than procedures we can bring about the change the industry so deperately needs, says RLB’s Paul Beeston
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CommentWhen it comes to productivity, construction needs to sharpen up
The sector needs to act now if it is to address the other challenges it is facing, writes Andrew Jackson, chief executive, construction, Mace
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CommentMeet the productivity evangelists and their tribes
There are many ways to solve the productivity challenge and they need not be mutually exclusive, says RLB partner Paul Beeston
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NewsBoosting productivity could deliver £45bn extra value to industry, says CLC
Body sets out three key areas of focus for sector
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NewsPrivate sector playbook will help construction improve productivity, says Lendlease boss
Guide to good practice launches today
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CommentIn the face of external forces, construction must focus on productivity
The sector need not succumb to the weakening we see across the whole economy – let’s do what we can
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NewsImprove productivity measurement to improve efficiency, says taskforce
Report based on two live UK sites being built by McAlpine and Skanska
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NewsFirms bidding for research funding told to get over IP fears
Companies told to work together to tackle productivity problems
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NewsOutput grows as activity expands across the board despite Brexit nerves
Industry confidence still low due to ongoing EU uncertainty, according to the latest IHS Markit/CIPS construction PMI
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CommentIs your workplace holding you back?
 Mace Macro’s managing director Ross Abbate explores how better offices could transform our productivity
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FeaturesThe future of offices
Values in the workplace are changing, which in turn means that what occupiers want from an office building is also evolving rapidly
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