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The Role Managers Play in Creating Everyday Inclusion
The manager-employee relationship defines the workplace experience. See how leaders influence engagement, inclusion, and whether people thrive or move on.
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How The M Group Designs Business Success with Deltek
Moving from a product like Quickbooks to Deltek Ajera, a product specifically designed for project-based architecture and engineering businesses, was a game-changer for The M Group. Now, with Deltek’s project-based software and support, they are able to scale their business and expand their staff’s knowledge.
Goodson Associates Lay The Foundations For Efficient Project Delivery And Office Connectivity
Civil and structural engineering consulting firm Goodson Associates, share their journey to bring efficiency to project and document management, and ensure connectivity across the business with Deltek PIM.
How CDG is Transforming Their Project Management Process with Deltek
CDG Engineers and Associates redefined their project management processes – contributing to their most successful year yet. This visionary engineering firm elevated their business to one system firm-wide for managing information. Read on to learn how CDG’s process improvement strategy is powering project success.
Bath Engineering Gets Real-time Visibility Across the Firm with Deltek
Bath Engineering Principal, Phil Rothstein, describes how their firm’s efficiency benefited from Deltek’s real-time business management information.
Customer Spotlight: How RS&H is Driving Schedule Consistency with Deltek Acumen
Explore how RS&H, a top ranked architecture, engineering and consulting services firm is driving schedule consistency and quality with Deltek Acumen Fuse.
Customer Spotlight: How Deltek Acumen Helped TransCanada Cultivate Confidence in Risk Analysis
To expand the understanding and confidence of project teams with high quality risk analysis, TransCanada needed a way to simplify and streamline without giving up the quality of their results. Read on to find out why, after a careful evaluation of a variety of software solutions for schedule risk, team leaders at TransCanada settled on Deltek Acumen Risk.
Customer Spotlight: How Ameren Improved Schedule Quality with Deltek Acumen Fuse
Due to its rapid growth, Ameren Transmission (ATX) needed a solution to ensure it could consistently produce top quality schedules for the large volume of projects it manages. Read on to see how Deltek Acumen Fuse helped ATX improve the overall quality of their schedules, ultimately leading to more consistent project success.
10 Keys to Project Management Excellence
By: Howard Birnberg Project management (PM) is the centerpiece of design and construction organizations. Many firms have only basic or partially developed project management systems.
Key Financial Ratios and Indicators for Engineers and Architects
by Dave Wahby, Principal, Wahby & Associates Your firm’s accounting software for architects and engineers will include two reports: An Income Statement (Profit and Loss Report) and a Balance Sheet. The income statement measures income relative to expenses for the period of time covered by that particular statement.
Do you DPE and Overhead
By Andrew Sam, Axium Certified Consultant I recently completed an Online Training Session on the “How and Why of DPE and Overhead.” Adding the cost of Direct Personnel Expenses (DPE) and Overhead to project costs is not a new concept, but it is a rather important one.
Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plans for AE Industry
Part 1: Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plans for the Architecture and Engineering Industries By Kenneth J. Hedlund, CPA NOTE: This article is the first in a two-part series related to the implementation of a performance compensation plan for Architectural and Engineering Firms.