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Home » Topic » Business

Seven Strategies for Contractors to Insulate Against Cost Increases and Mitigate Financial Risks

by Jill Masur, Terri Richards | Oct 11, 2022
Accounting | Business | Business Risk | Finance

Contractors may need to revisit some of the processes in their accounting and financial operations.

More Efficient Payments Today Lead to More Efficient Supply Chains Tomorrow

by Sven Hinrichsen | Oct 10, 2022
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Finance

Digital, connected, intelligent B2B payment ecosystems open new possibilities for supply-chain management.

2022 Executive Insights: Leaders in Construction Technology

by Construction Executive | Oct 6, 2022
Business | Executive Profiles | Technology

Leaders in the contech space answer questions about the industry.

Manage the Top Three Risks Contractors Face Today

by Laura Penhale, Tom Postol | Oct 5, 2022
Business | Business Development | Economy | Risk | Risk Management

Risk management helps contractors respond to inevitable economic headwinds.

Rising Construction Disputes Require Improved Legal Finance

by Apoorva Patel | Oct 5, 2022
Business Development | Dispute Resolution | Finance | Legal and Regulatory

Legal finance can help pursue a fair recovery through the courts or arbitral processes.

Supply-Chain Disruption Encourages Advancements in Construction

by Jack Aspenson | Oct 5, 2022
Economy | Markets | Project Management

Supply-chain shortages have set the stage for marked improvements across the industry.

Six Steps to Prepare for a Recession

by Salvatore Schibell | Oct 4, 2022
Business | Business Development | Economy | Finance | Project Management

A recession will squeeze profit margins and force businesses to compete more aggressively for work.

Human-Centric Digital Transformation May Protect Against a Recession

by Brad Barth | Oct 4, 2022
Business Development | Careers | Economy | Training | Workforce

Ensuring digital transformation is human-centric helps capital project owners keep one step ahead.
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