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Issue 4

July 2002

CBPP E-News
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Monthly Focus

Knowledge Management Construction Community
Interested in improving your knowledge management practices? This is a unique opportunity to join an exciting new knowledge management community exclusively for the construction industry, and to participate in the on-line survey. More Information

Pulling Together - Scotland has been set up to provide the Scottish Construction industry with a one-stop-shop for business improvement as the industry takes up the Rethinking Construction challenge. Press Release

E-News Archive
View our Archive section on the CBPP website for past issues of the CBPP E-News, Construction Best Practice Clubs' Newsletters, and Newsletters from our Partner organisations. Select the 'What's New' drop down menu on our home page to access the Newsletter archive section.

Learning by Doing - Workshops
Following on from the success of the first series of the Learning by Doing training days, the CBPP is pleased to announce that a second series will be taking place across the country this Autumn.

The training days, which are a joint initiative between the CBPP and the Construction Industry Training Board, will equip decision makers, and their clients with the vital tools needed to implement best practice and business improvement. Run by some of the UK's top trainers, the training addresses many of the key issues facing the industry today.More Information

What's new
1 CBPP Top Ten downloads for July 2002
2 Design Quality Indicators Launch
3 Construction Best Practice Clubs Newsletter issue 8
4 Case study: Improving performance through integrated supply chains (CBPP)
5 Case study: Transforming from distributor to manufacturer (CBPP)
6 ITCBP is pleased to announce their new ITCBP Intelligence e-mail service to members. Register at www.itcbp.org.uk and receive weekly briefings explaining the opportunities and pitfalls presented by the use of IT and the Internet technologies within the construction industry.
Selection of Forthcoming Events
Construction Best Practice Programme/Partner Events
1 Construction Best Practice Club - Future Events
2 H & R Johnson Tiles Limited (Stoke on Trent)
3 Thomas Vale Construction Limited (Stourport-on-Severn)
4 KPI workshop M & E Key Performance Indicator Workshop - Birmingham
Other Events
1 Excel for Engineers - Berkshire
2 KPI Workshops Consultant Key performance Indicator Seminar - Newcastle
3 Wealth site or waste site? - Barnsley
4 Top Tips: Microsoft Word - Barnsley
More Events
Publications of Interest
1 Case study: Partnering pays-off in small refurb projects (The Housing Forum)
2 Case study: The future is green in the Black Country (The Housing Forum)
3 The Beacon Council Scheme
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