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Innovation · Best Practice · Productivity

Enews November 2005
To deliver individual, corporate and industry excellence in construction. Innovation - Aspiring Excellence
Best Practice Knowledge - Demonstrating Excellence
Productivity - Measuring Excellence

MONTHLY FOCUS
launch of 'be valuable' 23 november 2005

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'Be Valuable- a guide to creating value in the built environment' by Richard Saxon CBE was launched on the 23rd November 2005 at Delfina Galleries, London. The report aims to replace the single minded focus on cost in all we build with one on value, the balance between what we get and what we give to get it.
(Please note that this is a direct link to a 2mb file. Approx download time = 2mins)
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At Constructing Excellence we believe that industry improvement will be driven by all sectors sharing learning, working together and driving innovation to deliver a demonstrably better built environment.
However, we recognise that there are issues and challenges unique to individual sectors within the built environment industry. This is why we have built our membership scheme around five separate member forums focusing on:
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Constructing Excellence will be launching a brand new corporate website in January 2006.
The new web site makes a dramatic improvement to the appearance, navigability, accessibility and usability of all the resources, tools and information library within Constructing Excellence.
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NEWS FROM OTHER SECTORS
Housing Forum Newsletter November 2005

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The IT Construction Forum Newsletter November 2005

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

KPI MASTERCLASSES
KPI Masterclasses - London 2 February
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CONSTRUCTING EXCELLENCE REGIONAL EVENTS
Efficiency Delivery Conference: Putting Policy into Practice - London 6 December
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CONSTRUCTING EXCELLENCE CLUB EVENTS
Cheshire, Warrington & Wirral CE Club: Environmental Waste Management - Knutsford (Cheshire) 6 December
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Herts & Beds Constructing Excellence Club: British Antarctic Research Station Halley VI - St Albans 6 December
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Breakfast with... Don Ward - Swansea 13 December
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CPN/CIEF EVENTS
Low carbon buildings: the new build or refurbishment debate - Manchester 5 December
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OTHER EVENTS
Easy Access Environmental Management - Newcastle 16 December
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Defra & Regional Centres of Excellence Events - Various Locations throughout the UK
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WHAT'S NEW
Case study: Mansell turnover rises on back of customer satisfaction (274)

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free explorer interactive tool trial
Opportunity to experience the new online interactive tool recently developed by Constructing Excellence.
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Constructing Excellence launches Key Performance Indicator Manangement Tool

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Scottish Construction Industry Key Performance Indicators
The first set of Scottish Construction Industry Key Performance Indicators www.scottishkpis.co.uk were launched on 18 November 2005 by the Scottish Construction Forum.
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Harnessing Group Dynamics to Drive ISO 14001 Implementation
Fast-Track-14 prepares groups of construction companies for ISO 14001 Certification in six months at low cost.
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Case Study: Warings' five-prong strategy to keep the business improving

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ITEMS OF INTEREST
top ten downloads
from the Constructing Excellence website for October 2005
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Keep ahead in your small business with Directors' Briefings?
Top business tips and advice on a range of core business issues!
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