Archive: GEM Articles

Quantity Surveying

Part 2: A How-to Guide for Engineering Services – Lean Methodology in Action

This article talks of issues that are faced during the delivery of the assignment. Learn how GEM increases Efficiency at the pre-bid stage

Author: Pranita Kale, HOD - QS & Cost Consultancy

Quantity Surveying

Part 1: A How-to Guide for Engineering Services – Lean Methodology in Action

Take a sneak peek into what a robust process for engineering services management looks like.

Author: Pranita Kale, HOD - QS & Cost Consultancy

Quality Management & OHS

Cost vs Quality – The perpetual conundrum

The cost vs quality tradeoff is a common dilemma faced by many industries, including construction. Here we summarise our understanding based on responses from the industry leaders.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director

Concrete Technology

Concrete defects – a ticking time bomb!

This article outlines the importance of corrective and preventive action, aside from immediate repairs addressing concrete defects in construction projects.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director

Quality Management & OHS

Who cares about safety in a country of a billion people?

This article questions the expenditure on Safety Management and whether it is worth the money at all? It also looks at how organizations that have implemented occupational health and safety have used it as a competitive advantage and how safety culture is not a one-time event but an ongoing process.

Author: Dhawal Vaidya - VP Commercial

Project Management

Project delays – Myth or Reality?

Most projects struggle on time due to this simple oversight in the early stages. Did you have a similar experience?

Author: Shailesh Mirkar - VP Operations

Contracts Management

A short discussion on Construction Claims and Disputes

Understand how the effective contracts administration and management safeguards interests of all stakeholders.

Author: Mohana Raje - Director

Project Management

Lean Construction – How we’ve learnt nothing from Toyota

Is Lean Construction just a fancy buzzword? Or can we try to understand it and derive real value in what we do?

Author: Dhawal Vaidya - VP Commercial

Project Management

Fast-tracking construction – a holistic perspective

It is every construction professional’s dream to be able to fast-track the project they work on. However, rarely do we consider the idea holistically (safety-quality-cost). We share a few thoughts around this today.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director

Concrete Technology

Coarse Aggregates – the unsung heroes of concrete

Aggregates both coarse and fine do not receive the attention that they deserve. Let us understand the contribution of coarse aggregate in concrete.

Author: Shashank Vaidya - Director

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Archive: GEM Articles

Part 2: A How-to Guide for Engineering Services – Lean Methodology in Action

This article talks of issues that are faced during the delivery of the assignment. Learn how GEM increases Efficiency at the pre-bid stage

Part 1: A How-to Guide for Engineering Services – Lean Methodology in Action

Take a sneak peek into what a robust process for engineering services management looks like.

Cost vs Quality – The perpetual conundrum

The cost vs quality tradeoff is a common dilemma faced by many industries, including construction. Here we summarise our understanding based on responses from the industry leaders.

Concrete defects – a ticking time bomb!

This article outlines the importance of corrective and preventive action, aside from immediate repairs addressing concrete defects in construction projects.

Who cares about safety in a country of a billion people?

This article questions the expenditure on Safety Management and whether it is worth the money at all? It also looks at how organizations that have implemented occupational health and safety have used it as a competitive advantage and how safety culture is not a one-time event but an ongoing process.

Project delays – Myth or Reality?

Most projects struggle on time due to this simple oversight in the early stages. Did you have a similar experience?

A short discussion on Construction Claims and Disputes

Understand how the effective contracts administration and management safeguards interests of all stakeholders.

Lean Construction – How we’ve learnt nothing from Toyota

Is Lean Construction just a fancy buzzword? Or can we try to understand it and derive real value in what we do?

Fast-tracking construction – a holistic perspective

It is every construction professional’s dream to be able to fast-track the project they work on. However, rarely do we consider the idea holistically (safety-quality-cost). We share a few thoughts around this today.

Coarse Aggregates – the unsung heroes of concrete

Aggregates both coarse and fine do not receive the attention that they deserve. Let us understand the contribution of coarse aggregate in concrete.

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