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The Construction Industry: The Way Forward

This final course in the specialization provides an introduction on types of the construction projects as well as the main concern of the productivity challenge in the construction industry. Through case studies, you will learn the industry characteristics and its unique environment that led to such productivity performance as well as touch base on other several examples of challenges we are facing internally in the industry. In the 2nd part of the course, Professor Odeh will give an overview of 10 mega trends that are making us change the way we think about construction. Furthermore, Professor Odeh will discuss the main role of three levels on what needs to be done: an industry collaborative effort and role; a government role; and last but not least a company role. In this discussion, Professor Odeh will also touch base on several technological and innovative trends that are rising in our construction industry. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Understand the overall history of construction industry -Analyze the optimal ways to respond to the opportunities and challenges brought by current industrial trends such as aging infrastructure, climate change, sustainability trends and tools, the rise of urbanization, and an aging/shrinking workforce -Recognize the importance of collaborating with governments and public officials in pursuit of industry transformation -Comprehend the rising technological trends in the AEC industry and give examples of how to apply technology to the construction industry

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DT

5.0评论日期:Dec 26, 2023

It is good for a person like me to accumulate experience and learn more and deeper than i thought.

VN

4.0评论日期:May 15, 2021

Please give some lectures by industry professionals who are working in big companies.

JM

5.0评论日期:Feb 10, 2024

Outstanding and very in-depth course. I would recommend this to all interested in the construction industry

AA

5.0评论日期:Aug 23, 2021

after completing 1st and 2nd course of this specialization, i started this course and understood it completely. looking forward to complete other courses

CM

5.0评论日期:Feb 26, 2024

Great course. I appreciate all the info shared in this lesson.

VS

5.0评论日期:Jul 11, 2022

incredible, really great stuff to learn everything about the construction industry.

MB

4.0评论日期:Nov 13, 2022

This is 5-star information, the volume is why I gave it a 4

IA

5.0评论日期:Jul 25, 2021

A very insightful course with lots of relevant information on the present state and future of the Construction Industry. I plan to go over this particular course a second time.

AS

5.0评论日期:Apr 24, 2023

very informative, provided several examples that aided in understanding the concepts

IY

5.0评论日期:Mar 31, 2024

Nice course with a lot of useful information! Thanks a lot to lectors!!!

JE

5.0评论日期:Aug 11, 2023

Very accurate on the Challenges we are facing nowadays. God bless you all.

VM

5.0评论日期:Oct 1, 2023

Excellent course for students who wish to understand Construction industry and its various levels of work. Special thanks to IBRAHIM sir.

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