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Long-form, practical guidance for the people who commission, build and depend on schedules: baselines, forecasting, delay and owner-side governance.


The honest baseline
A baseline is the reference every future decision is measured against. If it is optimistic on day one, every report after it is wrong.
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Choosing a delay method that holds up
In a delay dispute, the method often decides the answer. Choosing it well is a matter of evidence, not preference.
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Owner-side controls: your own line of sight
Owners carry the ultimate risk on a capital program. Too often they see its status only through someone else’s report.
ReadPapers in preparation
Detailed guides written by our practitioners. Request an advance copy and we will send it when it is ready.
Writing a scheduling specification that earns its keep
Clause-by-clause guidance for owners who want schedules they can manage by, not just receive.
Concurrency without the fog
A plain-English account of concurrent delay: how it is identified, argued and apportioned.
Thinking that changes the finish.
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