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Outsourcing in Construction
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About "Outsourcing in Construction" topic:
Here we will be discussing the practice of companies outcourcing
portfolio construction services, reasons why some companies decide to
outsource. The negative opinions that some have regarding the
outsourcing of portfolio construction services, so let us have a
healthy discussion on whats happening in Construction outsourcing.
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Kandavel Raja
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Its surprising for me that Mr. Venkatesh from L&T is opposing the outsource in construction, where L&T is a biggest contract company in INDIA. Naturally Outsourcing may definitely affect the flow of works since the purpose of the builder & the...
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Mohammad Bakhsh
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"Yes"
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Mr Mayur's argument signals positive aspect of big project. For a big project ,times lines and degree of correctness are standard charter.
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Devinder Pal Singh
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"Yes"
| 2 years ago
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Outsource depends on many things like project size,construction period,expertisation of activity,overhead expenses,quality control etc.
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Debate: "Construction: To outsource or not to outsource?" deleted from your view.
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Improve on the communication part
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Dipak Bhattacharya
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"To educate the pepole"s (from junior level)"
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And they all will leave after learning the tricks of the trade?For a more remunerative pasture?
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Ramakrishnan
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"To educate the pepole"s (from junior level)"
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to educate from juniour to all abot our qualatity policies to achive,(QC staff may not always help unless they are proactive,knowledgeable and serious followers of the QA/QC procedure and documentation) to follow the checklists,. . . .
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Jos Conil
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"Improve on the communication part"
| 2 years ago
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Improving in the communication and co-ordination part is perhaps the most important strategy to maintain quality in outsourcing. Of course, selection of the parties involved is very important, but what is more important is what happens after...
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Ideate: " How to maintain quality in construction outsourcing?" deleted from your view.
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In the growing construction Industry the need of Quality construction is becoming one of the basic necessity. Again most of the Construction groups are outsourcing the whole construction activity, resulting in a question mark on the quality of construction. so to keep the quality of your construction intact there is a strong option of keeping a third party body who will perform a Technical check on the activities performed by the people involved in construction. This enables the Constructor to keep check on the activities performed/ executed by the contractor or by his own people. Third party body being a unbiased ( as it is not from company) can give a valid feedback in the interest of...
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rakeshbhatnagar
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| 2 years ago
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During construction project leader must be quality cautious.Moreover if possible two Engineers of senior level must be deputed for quality checking alongwith the project leader.A strict supervison will be able to controll the quality.This is being...
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Biranchi Narayan Acharya
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| 2 years ago
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You cannot attribute third party inspection service for all construction activities. Both the client & contractor must have some responsibility towards quality & sould be committed for work ethics. However third party inspection service is very...
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Panduang Ramesh Tathele- Sunny
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| 2 years ago
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Pragya I appreciate your views. But when u talk about full time Supervisor on construction site, there is always a chance that he gets involved with the people on site. takes things for granted ( say for example when the contractor asks him to...
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The keys to success in a pre-opening scenario can be greatly facilitated by outsourcing to the appropriately qualified construction professionals. The ideal relationship between a client and an outsourced group is that of a partnership. You need to feel confident and comfortable with the group that is going to handle your development. This comfort level needs to be akin to the one you have with an employee, not an outsider. Your corporate culture needs to be adopted and respected by an outsourced group in order to ensure consistent goals. Ideally you would have a hard time discerning between an outsourced person and one of your own employees. It is also important that you choose a group of ...
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Vivek Singh
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| 2 years ago
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Yes I agree with you that Outsourcing is very effective and can be best in certain situations. The situations can be: The construction is not your core competency. Your teams are engaged and you will have to stretch uneconomically to take up a new...
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deepak kumar lamba
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| 1 year ago
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if any specfic area of expertise is required, then ok one can outsource the work but otherwise a company should hire their own so as to coordination and decesion making as a owner becomes easier.
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Pragya Kothari
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| 2 years ago
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I don't think so. Outsourcing portfolio construction means the different things to different advisors. Some advisors give up control of the entire process. Some take a model and fill in their own managers, or their broker/dealer gives them a...
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Debate: "Is Outsourcing Portfolio Construction the Wave of the Future?" deleted from your view.
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By Outsourcing construction cost estimation services
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Improving productivity in construction outsourcing
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Devarajan Venkataraman
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"Improving productivity in construction outsourcing"
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India is a hub of cheap skilled labours. We have the largest number of English speaking population. We just need to work on our productivity in serves mainly in the fields of improving communication problems so as to avoid end result errors. We...
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Venkatesh M
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"By Outsourcing construction cost estimation services"
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Accurately estimating construction and building costs is essential to the long-term success of any company. By outsourcing the construction estimation will help to bid for the contract. It helps in deciding whether a proposed new product will be...
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Ideate: "How India can become the hub for construction outsourcing?" deleted from your view.
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Having a benchmark interms of quality
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Providing better talented workforce
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keshav m
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"Having a benchmark interms of quality"
| 2 years ago
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Yes we are pioneers in producing quality outputs. Yes we are great at our communicatiional abilities. Yes we have great managers who are experienced enough to visualize the need of west. Then why shall we drink the water which were already tasted...
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rakeshbhatnagar
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"EXECUTON IN SCHEDULED TIME PERIOD"
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After all the ideas it's essential to complete the work in scheduled tjme .It is an important part as time is money, lesser time for complrtion may reduce overhead expenditurs and thus make us competative in out sourcing. Ialso aggre with pragya...
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Ideate: "How to create a niche for yourself to be sought after for giving outsourcing deals in construction?" deleted from your view.
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Drafting work
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Estimations
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Biranchi Narayan Acharya
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"Specialised structural design supporting innovativ architectural shapes"
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many architectures have fantastic innovative ideas on shape,form order of arrangement of structures/buildings. Out of them many beutiful ideas are discarded considering that such form or shape may not be sustainable. I always believe that any...
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Anjali Bhatia
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"Estimations"
| 2 years ago
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In India, the industries provide both quantity survey estimations and cost estimations from the initial working drawings or construction plans. So, I believe the organisations can provide volumes required for different types of materials when...
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Alok Agrawal
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"Drafting work"
| 2 years ago
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I have done lots of Drafting work for USA. It is very cost effective for USA and good income for Indians. The quality of drawings made by Indians are very much appreciated.
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Ideate: "Which Architectural services can be outsourced to India?" deleted from your view.
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Third PArty Inspection (TPI)
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Project Management Consultancy (PMC)
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Panduang Ramesh Tathele- Sunny
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"Third PArty Inspection (TPI)"
| 2 years ago
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I prefer PTI over PMC for couple of things Commercially effective Quality is main objective not the time as in PMC difference competences available
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