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Construction Business Owners Improve Control and Mitigate Risk by Using Collaboration Technology

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Construction Business Owners Improve Control and Mitigate Risk by Using Collaboration Technology

Owners inevitably face project delays, cost overruns, and disputes throughout construction project execution. This whitepaper presents ways that business owners can more effectively mitigate factors that derail control, while also building an essential audit trail, improving workflow, and encouraging better communication across internal and external stakeholders by using collaboration technology.


February 18, 2015

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