Seven
Functions of a CAD Manager
CAD Manager as Planner
CAD
Manager as Organizer
CAD
Manager as Leader BIM Manager - Who decides what you buy?
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Seven Functions of a CAD
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What seven functions do
you think every CAD Manager should do? I will cover the first
three in this Journal.
Mary Parker Follett (1868–1933), was an American social worker,
management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational
theory and organizational behavior. She wrote on topics in
the early twentieth century, defining Management as “the art of getting
things done through people”. She outlined
many philosophical perspectives that have trickled
down over the years to now be [...]
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One - CAD Manager as Planner |
I have covered a good
amount of this with my Strategic Planning posts, but there is also some
additional ideas I want to bring forward. CAD Managers should always be
planning. Short term and long term planning.
Planning their days and weeks and months. Mapping out what
they need to do today,tomorrow and next week. [...]
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Two - CAD Manager as Organizer |
Are you an organized person? CAD Managers are
called on to organize things. Processes, procedures,
structures, organizations, staff, budgets… the list just
keeps on going. There are software tools, books, systems,
charts and so much more that help people get organized. Some
are better than others at organizing. I think it is a sign of
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Three - CAD Manager as Leader |
I have written extensively on this topic.
CAD Managers need to become CAD Leaders. They need
to move beyond managing and enter the leadership arena. Here are some
highlights and posts that you should read. [...]
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BIM Manager Survey 2010 - Who decides what to buy? |
I asked about the purchasing process to see what level of influence BIM Managers might have in the purchasing process.
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Sharing Information
“You need to share”. Most of us have heard these words from an early
age coming out of our mother’s mouth or maybe from our kindergarten
teacher. We may even pass these words on to our kids as we
see them become self-centered or selfish. It must have sunk
into my psyche – because I still operate in an open manner.
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