| Issue 19
October 2003 |
Constructing Excellence
CBP E-News
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| Welcome to Constructing Excellence CBP E-News - Constructing Excellence is the new organisation formed by the merger of Construction Best Practice and Rethinking Construction. Constructing Excellence will take forward the improvement principles developed to date and focus on further boosting the industry's productivity and competitiveness, with backing from the construction industry and the DTi. |
| Monthly Focus
Red Brick CD
The second Red Brick is out now. In CD or audio cassette form, it has lots of good information you can absorb on the hoof, including a site visit to the Eden Project, a company profile on Mapeley and a project diary on BAA's Heathrow Terminal 5. It costs £20 from CBP (Order Details) - but why not try to win a copy? View Details
Pay as you Measure - free trial!
Measure your KPIs and benchmark your performance online. Click here if you'd like to try out the new Pay as you Measure tool free of charge.
ITCBP Research
Information Technology Construction Best Practice is running a poll and needs to know whether your company measures the benefits of IT. Send your vote before 31 October. More Information
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| What's new |
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Top Ten Directors' Briefings for September 2003 |
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Construction Best Practice Clubs Autumn 2003 Newsletter |
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Factsheet - Health & Safety |
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Case Study - Risk Assessment Toolkit for SMEs |
| Selection of Forthcoming Events |
| Learning by Doing Workshops |
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Changing behaviour to improve Health & Safety - Southampton 4th November (CITB/CBP) |
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Mapping the Value in your Processes - Manchester 6th November (CITB/CBP) |
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Key Performance Indicators Workshop - Newcastle-upon-Tyne 12th November (CITB/CBP) |
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Skills to Develop Innovative Teamwork - Bedford 13th November (CITB/CBP) |
| Construction Best Practice Club Events |
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Suppliers: the untapped resource - Kent CBPC 12th November |
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New Horizons: Compelling evidence that Best Practice wins more work - West Midlands CBPC, Wolverhampton University 20th November
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R&R: How did we do it? The amazing story of how this organisation made it in construction -
North Manchester CBPC, Rochdale 10th November
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| Partner Events |
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Whole Life Costing: practical ways forward - Durham 4th November (CPN/CIEF) |
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Quality Mark Launch Event - Liverpool 4th November |
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Offshore renewable energy: Innovations and commercial challenges - Edinburgh 6th November (CIEF)
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Galliford UK - Hinckley, Leicestershire 12th November (IUKE visit) |
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Mace Limited - London 20th November (IUKE visit) |
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Tomorrow's Homes: Exploring sustainability and housing provision in the South West - Taunton 27th November (CIEF)
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| Other Events |
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Managing Organisational Knowledge in SMES: How can it help you improve your business? - Glasgow 4th November |
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Procurement Routes for Northern Ireland's Construction Industry - Belfast 6th November |
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An Introduction to Lean Construction - Bracknell 12th November |
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Designing and Managing Out Construction Health and Safety Risks - Harrogate 14th November |
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Secrets of the Supply Chain - Watford 18th November |
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Designing Out Crime - London 25th November (RIBA) |
| More Events |
| Items of Interest |
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Economical, Web-based Health & Safety Performance Tracking Toolkit launched by Info-Matrix |
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Key Performance Indicators for M&E Contractors - BSRIA |
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The Partnering Toolkit : A guide for the whole supply chain - BSRIA |
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Demonstrations of Sustainability - Rethinking Construction |
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