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Data shared is a problem halved in cost management and project controls

01 April 2022

How are clients’ perspectives of the value of project cost management and project controls evolving? With so much technology available, how are organisations integrating multiple internal and external systems? What are the challenges of complying with so many industry standards? How will the approaches to measuring carbon and social value develop over the next few years?

Andrew Langridge speaks with Andrew Knight as they discuss the opportunities to apply technology and data sharing across estimating, project cost management, and project controls.

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