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Preface | ||
1 | The Difficult We Do Immediately | 1 |
Fear of Stricking One's Neck Out | 4 | |
Improving Construction: A National Challenge | 7 | |
The Puzzle of Making Change | 9 | |
2 | Dreaming Today for Tomorrow | 13 |
Seeking Out the Innovators | 14 | |
The Promise of New Technology | 19 | |
Thinking Globally But Acting Locally | 26 | |
3 | Speaking Up For Innovation | 31 |
Defining Design and Construction | 32 | |
Defining Innovation's Benefits | 36 | |
Computer-Aided Design and Construction | 38 | |
Building Structures | 42 | |
Seismic Retrofit Technology | 45 | |
Looking to the Future | 48 | |
4 | Pushing Ahead | 53 |
High-Performance Materials | 55 | |
Automation and Instrumentation | 58 | |
"Green" Technologies | 60 | |
Cleaning Up and Keeping Up | 62 | |
5 | International Experience | 67 |
On the Competitive Edge | 68 | |
Building Consensus in Japan | 70 | |
Harmonizing European Diversity | 72 | |
Projects as Testbeds | 75 | |
Working Together | 76 | |
Lessons for Change | 78 | |
Re-Engineering and Retreading | 83 | |
6 | The Innovation Puzzle | 87 |
A Kingdom of Torts | 88 | |
Structural Problems Make It Worse | 90 | |
If It Ain't Broke... | 92 | |
The Puzzle of Innovating | 95 | |
Starting with the Edges - Entry Points for Innovation | 97 | |
Seeing Colors and Patterns - Technology Applications and New Practices | 99 | |
Puzzlers Making Decisions - Stakeholders in the Process | 101 | |
We Have Met the Enemy... | 104 | |
7 | Sustaining Innovation | 109 |
Seeking Sustainable Innovation | 110 | |
Setting Goals for Improvement | 114 | |
Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is | 116 | |
Changing To A Lifetime Product | 119 | |
Balancing Risks | 121 | |
Achieving Rewards | 123 | |
Piecing Together the Puzzle | 124 |
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