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Results-Driven RFPs

Sharon VanderKaay, Farrow’s director of knowledge development, describes how clients and architects benefit from a "lean thinking" approach to the RFP (request for proposal) process. Sharon VanderKaay, Canadian Architect
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The High Cost of Fee Bidding

Sharon VanderKaay, Farrow's director of knowledge development, describes the benefits of value-based architect selection—as well as the unhappy consequences of choosing the low bidder. Sharon VanderKaay, Canadian Architect
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Best Practices in Project Management: Lessons Learned in Hospital Construction

Credit Valley Hospital's recent construction projects are considered a success from the standpoint of budget, schedule and stakeholder satisfaction. This article describes how a physical representation of the hospital's vision, mission and values was built for $10 million under the budgeted cost. Ron Noble and Amir Gill, Healthcare Quarterly
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Design City Toronto

Design City Toronto In the midst of a citywide architectural renaissance, Associate Sean Stanwick explores exemplary interior and architectural projects within Toronto in Design City Toronto. Sean Stanwick & Jennifer Flores, John Wiley & Sons
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