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Business Collaborator
No full textauthors; it does not necessarily represent the views of the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, or any of its programs or faculty. Book layout and cover designed by David Jason Gerber PREFACE This report summarizes the findings of the research study undertaken at the Harvard Design School by Professor Spiro N. Pollalis and doctoral student Burçin Becerik in the period 2005-2006. The research focused on the benefits of online collaboration and project management (OCPM) technology to the design and construction industry, and identified direct benefits and indirect benefits in providing better service and entering new frontiers, in an effort to justify the investment. The research was based on nine case studies of implementing OCPM in actual projects and on analyzing aggregate data of thousands of projects, provided by the sponsors of the research. The research was supported by a consortium of sponsors consisting of (in alphabetical order)
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