16-19 Nov 2007 17-19 Jan 2008 Value Management (VM) has been used since 1947 in America to assist management, architects and engineering professionals to obtain optimum value for each dollar spent. Typical savings range from 10% to 15% for most projects. As construction professionals, we should not...
25 Oct 2007 Professor John R Kelly, the Chair of Construction Innovation in the School of the Built and Natural Environment, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK, delivered a presentation on 25 Oct 2007. Professor John reported on the progress of Best Value within the public sector in...
10 Oct 2007 We have arranged this public seminar in conjunction with the Department of Building and Real Estate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University to bring the experiences of the Ocean Park redevelopment project to design and construction professionals. In this seminar, Daniel Altier, the...
25 Jul 2007 Today, technical knowledge and professional qualification seems only an entry ticket for Building Professionals. They have to learn and develop various valued-added management skills in this competitive world. A no. of formal documents (WTBC16/1998, Tang2001, WTBC35/2002) strongly recommended a wider adoption of VM techniques...
24 Apr 2007 Speaker: Mr. K H Fok, Evans and Peck Organizers: Hong Kong Institute of Value Management Limited (HKIVM) ...
31 Jan 2007 VM is widely adopted by both manufacturing and construction industries in Korea. Some Koreans were invited to give presentation in the United Stated in the SAVE conference. This seminar was presented by Prof. Hyun (president of Korea Construction VE Research Institute) and Prof....
02-03 Jun 2005 "The World of Innovation" has been adopted as the main title for the first time this year, the highly successful Hong Kong Institute of Value Management Limited (HKIVM) International Conference extends its remit to the Asia Pacific region and also aims to draw...
31 May 2005 This seminar was conducted in an interactive approach focusing on the latest trends in VM in construction on life cycle cost savings and sustainability/LEED. Participants can experience the VM technique by calculating the life cycle costs to determine which alternative is the best...
28 May 2005 This training workshop was designed to acquaint participants with the methodology of VM and its decision-making process. It also familiarized participants with procedures, which provide standards for VM and VE applications. Instructors: Dr. Stephen J. Kirk, PhD, FAIA, FSAVE, CVS, LEED AP Dr. M.Y. Leung, PhD,...
23 Mar 2005 Partnering has become an important improvement method adopted to improve communication and reduce risk and resolve conflicts in contracts. Bryan with his wealth of experience can share how VM and partnering can benefit our construction projects and other contractual solutions. Speaker: Mr.Bryan Clifford Organizers: Hong Kong Institute...