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Home » Topic » Business

In the Balance: The Three Essential Construction Accounting Books

by Robert Nevill | Jul 17, 2024
Accounting | Business | Features

Your company needs three sets of accounting books: internal, external and tax. Each one should offer timely, relevant information that contributes to your success—and should speak to its own specific audience.

ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Economic Update and Forecast

by Construction Executive | Jul 16, 2024
Business | Economy

Basu explains why 2024 inflation numbers aren't feeling as good as they're looking. Plus—take a sneak peek into the start of 2025 and the possibility of recession.

Five Trends Influencing Today’s Construction Delivery Patterns

by Mike Putnam | Jul 9, 2024
Business | Productivity

From labor and supply-chain challenges to innovative tech and ESG strategy, here are the factors shaping construction delivery now.

ABC Members Invested $1.6 Billion To Upskill 1.3 Million in Construction Workforce Education

by ABC | Jun 25, 2024
Business | Business Development | Productivity

ABC released its 2024 Workforce Development Survey and found investments into leadership, health and safety education were up from 2022.

Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024

by David DeSilva, Chris O'Hala | Jun 18, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Risk | Economy | Productivity | Project Delivery

The second half of 2024 is likely to present the same problems to the construction industry—supply-chain issues, labor shortages and more—but you can approach them with different solutions.

Busting Major Alternative-Lending Myths

by Warren Miller, CFA | Jun 18, 2024
Accounting | Business | Finance

Unique problems require unique solutions. In construction, that means certain projects can require alternative methods of financing.

Just the Good Stuff

by Construction Executive | Jun 14, 2024
Book Club | Business | Business Intelligence | Nuts + Bolts

Just the Good Stuff: No-BS Secrets to Success (No Matter What Life Throws at You) By Jim VandeHei

Construction Job Openings Decrease By 8,000 in April, Fall to Lowest Level Since March 2023

by ABC | Jun 12, 2024
Business | Business Development | Productivity

Construction job openings fell to 338,000 in April. This latest decrease brings the industry to its lowest level of positions to fill since March of last year.
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