Simplifying the World
Hosted by the City of Roseville Professor Dean T Kashiwagi (Arizona State University), the creator of the Best Value Performance Information Procurement Systems (PIPS) will be giving a Best Value training on September 7th, 2017 which includes a Best Value
Every year a planning meeting takes place in Lille to review and plan the annual Best Value conference in Tempe. The meeting this year will be used to: Discuss change from PBSRG website to W117 website and website changes. Discuss
Contracts in the construction industry have become more prevalent in the last couple of decades. Moreover buyers in the construction industry rely heavily on the length of the contracts and warranties for the purchase of any product or service. The
As the need to deliver high performing projects at a lowest cost with higher vendor profit increases, the Best Value Approach (BVA) is spreading throughout Europe. In the country of Poland, the non-profit organization, Best Value Procurement (BVP) Polska has
Monday, November 7, 2016 Technical University Delft, faculty Industrial Design engineering Dr. Dean Kashiwagi stumbles and falls over a meter from the last row seat [due to unsafe and inadequate clearance to aisle] down the stairs landing on his back
Each government prizes their procurement in equality, non-bias treatment, transparency, and competition. In Europe, their public procurement directives, as interpreted in the case-law, express three guiding principles: transparency, equal treatment, and proportionality. Abiding by these directives is extremely important for
The construction industry has had poor performance over the last decade. The following continue to be issues in the industry: Only 2.5% of construction projects globally have been defined as successful (scope, cost, and schedule). Only 30% of construction projects
The CIB W117 Journal aims to change construction procurement and stakeholder organizations worldwide through the use of the information-based Best Value Approach (BVA). The stakeholders of the W117 technology are the stakeholders in the entire supply chain. Their vision is