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Essential for Success in Construction Today: Education – Eric D. Kennedy, Director, Construction Management Program

In a recent book published by Harvard Business School Press, Workforce Crisis, by Ken Dychtwald, Tamara Erickson, and Robert Morison, it is present-ed that “Education — not just the number of workers, but what they can actually do” is the most serious challenge in coping with workforce needs over the next decade. Recognition of this key consideration was a contributing factor for Everglades University in developing the Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Management.

Read all about EU’s Construction Management Program featured in the June issue of Construction Executive

If they could, construction employers would clone students like the ones who participated in associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) Student Chapter Construction management Competition. These students possess all the skills needed to take on management positions left vacant by a retiring baby boom generation.

A paper written by two of our current MAS students, Rick Waddell and Greg Wagner, was published in the January 2007 issue of BTE (Business Travel Executive) Magazine

General aviation, to date, has a far better record than do the commercial airlines. As a result, although ideas like Free Flight and SMA have been tested, the government has done very little to change its security standards.

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