Government/Industry Forum on Capital Facilities and Core Competencies

Summary Report

Editor: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309062442
eISBN Pdf: 9780309592437
Lloc de publicació: United States
Any de publicació digital: 1998
Mes: Setembre
Pàgines: 48
DDC: 690
Idioma: Anglés

Government/Industry Forum on Capital Facilities and Core Competencies
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Contents
1 Introduction
- BACKGROUND
- PURPOSE OF THE FORUM
- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT
- FORUM STRUCTURE
- RECURRENT THEMES AND IDENTIFIED ISSUES
  - Downsizing and Reengineering Business Processes
  - Core Competencies
  - Outsourcing for Services
  - Alliances
  - Characteristics of Best Capital Systems
  - Advance Planning
  - Planning for Future Leadership
2 The Pressure on Infrastructure and Capital Projects in the Federal Government
3 The Business Stake in Effective Project Systems
- THE CHANGING ROLE OF OWNER ENGINEERING
- SUCCEEDING IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT
4 Corporate Owners' Perspectives on Capital Facilities Engineering Functions and Core Competencies
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION'S WORLDWIDE FACILITIES GROUP
  - Facilities Management
  - Utilities Services
  - Execution of Capital Projects
  - Primary Service Areas
  - Short-Term Benefits
  - Long-Term Benefits
  - Outsourcing
  - Core Competencies in 2005
- AMOCO CORPORATION'S WORLDWIDE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION DIVISION
  - Establishing a Mission and Vision
  - Common Process for Capital Projects
  - Core Competencies and Outsourcing
  - Core Competencies for Individuals
  - Lessons Learned
5 Federal Owners' Perspectives on Capital Facilities Engineering Functions and Core Competencies
- DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, INSTALLATIONS AND ENVIRONMENT
  - Regionalization
  - Reliance on the Private Sector
  - Technical Expertise
- U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
  - A Vision with Three Goals
- GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
  - Centers of Expertise
  - Project Management Center of Expertise
Appendix A The Forum Sponsors
Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Speakers