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Volume 1 - No. 1
Information Technology: Making Your Investment Pay
   - H. William Howard and Ted Okazaki

Strategic Planning for Contractors: Eight Steps to Success
   - John D. Macomber

What Brings Foreign Construction Firms to U.S. Shores
   - Fred Moavenzadeh

Exclusivity in the Marketplace: How to Protect Proprietary Technology
   - Richard Edmister and Charles Lyon

Curbing Out-of-Control Litigation Costs
   - James J. Tansey

Should Construction firms Participate in Financial Packages
   - Thomas P. Guerin and John S. Hanna

How to Succeed in the Pacific Rim
   - Henry Michel

Volume 1 - No. 2
Strategic Response to a Changing Engineering and Construction Market
   - Fred Moavenzadeh

Meeting the Challenges of a Global Market
   - James G. Gross

A Partnership with Nature
   - Nazli Choucri

Civil Engineering Research: Developing a National Agenda
   - Steven A. Kramer

Containing Workers' Compensation Costs
   - John T. Kavanagh

Take 2 for Design/Build Contracting
   -Gene M. Randich

Changing Times in Massachusetts
   - John I. Carlson, Jr.

Preparing for a "Hard" Insurance Market
   - Patrick M. Lynch

Volume 1 - No. 3
U.S. Opportunities in Kuwait
   - Richard W. Lamb

Competing for Construction in the World Arena
   - Richard N. Wright

Globalization of Engineering and Construction Firms
   - Fred Moavenzadeh and Fumio Sugimoto

Controlling Results Through Innovation
   - James M. Becker

Construction and Project Opportunities in Eastern Germany
   - William K. Wilburn

Public Infrastructure: A Weather Vane for Regional Economics?
   - Alicia H. Munnell, with assistance of Leah M. Cook

Measuring the Liability of the Construction Manager and its Impact on the Construction Process
   - David A. Trager, Ira C. Wellen and John A. Rapaport

Volume 1 - No. 4
Construction for the 21st Century: Search and Research
   - Andrew C. Lemer

Meeting Today's Hazardous Waste Remediation Needs
   - Howard M. Feintuch

Building an Environmental Company with Venture Capital
   - Gregory B. Baecher

Reversing the Decline of Productivity
   - Mark A. Smith

Innovation in Housing
   - Fred Moavenzadeh

Thinking Globally, Hiring Locally
   - Henry L. Michel and Louis G. Silano

Mediation and Mini-Trials: Alternatives to the Adversary Process
   - Phillip R. McDonald

Volume 1 - No. 5
The Construction Industry and Infrastructure Policy
   - Michael J. Markow

Partnering
   - Louis R. Bainbridge, William A. Abbreger, and David P. Johnson

Speak Out: Playing Construction Hardball with Japan
   - Senator Frank H. Murkowski

Japanese Construction Standards
   - Stephen D. Lisse

Alternative Runways: An Innovative Solution for Airport Construction
   - Elena Marcheso Moreno

Modern Construction Accounting Systems
   - Dennis W. Bersch

The Growing Scope of Arbitration
   - Phillip R. McDonald

Volume 1 - No. 6
Europe: Open for Business
   - Roger Flanagan

East European Construction Markets: A New Frontier
   - Miroslaw J. Skibniewski

Construction Labor Agreements: Perspectives on the Past and Prospects for the Future
   - Richard R. Edmister

The Importance of Life Cycle Design for New and Rehabilitated Infrastructure
   - David Novick

Real Time Sensing and Control for Construction Automation
   - Chris Hendrickson

Construction Acquisitions Trends for the Next Decade
   - Hugh L. Rice