Understanding Effective Performance Measurement for A/E Firms. Learn five signs your ERP is holding you back and how modern systems can move you forward.| blog.bqe.com
In the engineering and architectural fields, precision and creativity are the hallmarks of successful firms. Architects are notorious for putting Project Creativity above Financial Performance. Engineers are known for attention to detail that exceeds the marginal gain in design necessity. Yet for the small firm owner, aligning design and operational excellence with financial performance is essential for staying in business.| BQE Blog
Why Construction Administration is Essential When most people think of architectural services, they picture the early creative phases—concept sketches, floor plans, renderings, selecting materials, and the thrill of bringing ideas to life. But for architects and firm leaders, it’s crucial to recognize that a significant portion of the value delivered to clients comes after the drawings are complete. Construction Administration (CA) is the phase where design intent meets construction reali...| BQE Blog
Architecture and engineering firms are often labeled as slow to adopt change. The issue is not a reluctance to embrace new tools. It’s a misalignment between people, process, and technology. As I wrote in a recent Zweig Letter Technology Corner piece:| BQE Blog