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Industry: Building & Construction
Type: Business and industry issue
Date: 1/30/2012

The great global infrastructure opportunity - Global Construction Survey 2012

In this annual report, 161 senior executives from leading Engineering & Construction firms were interviewed for their views on the key sector issues.

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Opportunities and threats – The energy and infrastructure opportunity

Energy is the sector with the greatest short-term potential for engineering and construction companies. However, respondents are questioning governments’ commitment to much-needed infrastructure investment.

Performance and Expectations – Optimism in the midst of uncertainty

In spite of the troubles afflicting sovereign debt and even more worrisome, the crisis impacting the Euro zone, engineering and construction industry executives remain positive about the future.

Efficiency – Building Better Practices

As they seek greater efficiency, engineering and construction firms are trying to overcome a range of complexities in procurement and supply chain processes.

Risk Management – Coping with risk in a changing world

With significant incidents of margin erosion, respondents are understandably eager to continue to improve their risk management, while just 36 percent believe their project review processes to be “very efficient.”

Looking Forward – The engineering and construction company of the future

How will the industry respond to the issues raised in KPMG’s Global Construction Survey 2012? When asked how they envisaged the engineering and construction business of the future, the respondents produced some insightful ideas.

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