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The next normal in construction: How disruption is reshaping the world’s largest ecosystem
June 4, 2020
– The COVID-19 crisis looks set to accelerate an overdue transformation of the world’s largest ecosystem. We expect nine shifts to radically change the construction value chain, and offer a blueprint for the next normal ahead.
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Agile delivery of capital projects
September 15, 2020
– Industry leaders are using the agile approach to reimagine how capital projects are delivered.
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Collaborative contracting: Moving from pilot to scale-up
January 17, 2020
– Despite the early successes of collaborative-contract adopters, the industry remains hesitant. Five steps can help project owners...
better envision the transition toward more collaborative approaches.
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Beyond taller walls: Meeting the resilience challenge of climate risk
September 15, 2020
– Climate change poses serious threats to infrastructure systems and the human lives that depend on them. It’s time for industry...
players to begin building resilience.
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Walking the talk: Best practices for digital construction
September 15, 2020
– We are taking the advice we typically give our clients and applying it to our own construction project—and we’ll be...
sharing the challenges and lessons as we go.
Voices on Infrastructure
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CIB’s Michael Sabia on the future of investment in Canada infrastructure
September 15, 2020
– Attracting private capital to help finance infrastructure projects is more important than ever, according to Michael Sabia, chair...
of the Canada Infrastructure Bank.
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Data to the rescue: Embodied carbon in buildings and the urgency of now
September 15, 2020
– Building companies seeking to make informed materials-procurement choices may confront data that are either lacking or too complex....
A precompetitive consortium has responded with a free, open-source tool that anyone can use to help fill in the gaps.
Interview
Remodeling infrastructure financing: A Q&A with CDPQ Infra’s Macky Tall
September 15, 2020
– Montréal’s Réseau express métropolitain (REM), a new light-rail network currently under construction,...
serves as a model for how investors can help build crucial infrastructure quickly and sustainably.
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The Next Normal
– The future of the high-rise: Creating people-centric spaces
As the world becomes more urban, more people will live and work in high-rises. What will that mean for builders, real-estate companies,...
and tenants? In this edition,
The Next Normal
explores the high-rise of 2030.
Executive Briefing - McKinsey Global Institute
Bridging infrastructure gaps: Has the world made progress?
October 13, 2017
– Despite increased spending and pockets of progress, infrastructure investment gaps remain.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute
Reinventing construction through a productivity revolution
February 27, 2017
– To transform the sector, action is needed in seven areas or through broader adoption of mass-production approaches.
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How Ventas used machine learning and AI to create a net-zero plan
September 12, 2024
– A real estate company committed to reaching net zero took a more efficient—and pioneering—approach.
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What the real estate industry needs to know about experiential retail
September 5, 2024
– McKinsey senior partner Colleen Baum explains how real estate owners benefit from helping experiential retailers flourish.
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Delivering on construction productivity is no longer optional
August 9, 2024
– Why the construction industry must climb out of its productivity rut—and why it hasn’t yet.
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Getting it right: MLOps in energy and materials
May 24, 2024
– Machine learning models in energy and materials have potential, but they can also create risk. An integrated approach can avoid...
negative downstream impact while increasing efficiency.
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The new real estate investment edge: Tech-enabled brand, CX, and loyalty
May 15, 2024
– Superior customer experience in real estate combines evocative brands, memorable moments, and low-cost operations.
Interview
Author Talks: Design as a force for good
April 25, 2024
– What’s possible through the power of design? The answer might surprise you.
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The changing role of the infrastructure CEO
February 13, 2024
– Infrastructure CEOs can prepare as the industry adapts to changing technology and shifting stakeholder and societal expectations.
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From trials to triumphs in building materials circularity: Takeaways from Davos
February 1, 2024
– Demand for low-carbon buildings could be three times higher than supply, thereby driving the circular transition. This is just...
one finding from our panel on circularity in the built environment at the 2024 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
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A flight plan for everyone
January 26, 2024
– Senior airline executive and inclusion advocate Michael Swiatek outlines the changes required to enhance travel experiences for...
those with disabilities.
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Building circular: Maximizing CO
2
abatement and business opportunities
January 9, 2024
– The built environment holds immense potential for positive change. We share a path toward a more sustainable industry that can...
abate CO
2
emissions while unlocking economic value.
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Crunch time in the North American LNG industry: How to meet demand
December 7, 2023
– New EPC contracting strategies could help to reduce escalating costs for planned US greenfield projects and avoid a potential...
LNG supply-demand gap for the world.
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