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Arch 416/616 Mgmt 716 |
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Design and Construction Project Delivery Innovation |

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Instructor: Barbara White Bryson E-mail: bwbryson@rice.edu Phone: 713-348-5151 Office Hours: By Appointment |
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Arch 416 / 616 Mgmt 716 Design and Construction Project Delivery Innovation 216 Jones Graduate School of Management Tues 7:00 – 9:50 p.m.
Schedule:
January 17 Introduction
January 24 Lecture: Managing Quality, Budget & Schedule Work Session: Process Mapping Assignment: Egg Drop Device Read Refabricating Architecture – Argument, Chapters I and II, pgs. 1-47
January 31 Guest Lecturer: Chuck Thomsen, CEO of 3DI “The Design and Construction Industry and ‘Rotation’” Work Session: Egg Drop Device Test Barriers to Change Assignment: Architect Interviews Read Architect – Preface, Chapters 1&2, pgs. 1-58
February 7 Lecture: Risk Avoidance & Damage to the Industry Work Session: Defining the Existing Industry Assignment: Design Process Maps Review Project Delivery Systems for Construction
February 14 Guest Lecturer Mike Kenig – Exec. VP,Holder Construction & Georgia Institute of Technology “Project Delivery-Existing Options” Work Session: Review Design Process Maps Assignment: Contractor Interviews Read Architect, Chapters 3 & 4, pgs. 59-123
February 21 Guest Lecturer: TBD Work Session: Focusing Change Assignment: Construction Process Maps Read Architect, Chapters 5, 6 & 7, pgs. 124-237
February 28 Guest Lecturer: Scott Simpson – President, Stubbins & Assoc. “Changing the Design Process” Work Session: Process Exercises Review Construction Process Maps Assignment: 2 page paper on “Because we have always done it this way in the Design and Construction Industry” or “This is a Service Industry…or Not” Read Refabricating Architecture, Chapters 3 & 4, pgs. 49 - 101
March 7 Lecture: Strategic Management Service and Process Gaps in the Industry Work Session: Discuss Project Ideas Assignment: Draft Project Idea with 1 Page Summary Read Refabricating Architecture, Chapters 5, 6 & 7, pgs. 103-173
March 14 Spring Break
March 21 Guest Lecturer: Bob Workman - CEO of BSW Architects and BOX Master Builders Work Session: Discuss Project Proposals Assignment: 3 page Final Project Proposals
March 28 Guest Lecturer: Kathy Jones – Client Executive, Linbeck “Lien Construction” Work Session: Review Project Proposals Assignment: Project Development
April 4 Guest Lecturer: John Kennedy – Kennedy, Rossi, Linbeck & MIT Entrepreneurship Lecture: Research in a Customer Service Environment Work Session: Discuss Projects Assignment: Present Project Outlines
April 11 Guest Lecturer: Brett Zamore - KIT “Innovation in Housing Delivery” Lecture: Change Management Work Session: Review Project Outlines Assignment: Project Development
April 18 Preliminary Project Reviews
April 25 No Class
Week of May 1 Final Presentation to “The Forum” |