Tag: University of Salford

Sep 16 2008

From project management to asset management

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, People issues, Sustainability
16 September 2008

When does a construction ‘project’ become an ‘asset’? I guess sometime around hand-over, when it ceases to be something planned, designed and constructed within a relatively short time-frame and budget by a project team, and becomes something that needs to be managed over a much longer period by/for the owner/operator. (Schemes being delivered as a …

Andrew Eastwell, asset, asset management, BE valuable, BIM, BSRIA, compliance, demographics, facilities management, hand-over, PFI, PPP, project management, Saxon report, SCRI Forum, sustainability, University of Salford

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Jun 05 2008

Service-driven innovation

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, People issues
5 June 2008

The SCRI Forum at the University of Salford is holding a one-day workshop entitled ‘Service-Driven Innovation’ on 26 June. The majority of the value in our built environment is not concerned with the capital cost or even life cycle cost. It is concerned with the activities which go on inside and around our buildings. Understanding …