Resources
A Comparison of Operation Cost Factors: Union Versus Nonunion HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors
The New Horizons Foundation, in conjunction with FMI Corporation, a respected construction industry ..
$75.00
Building a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Continuous improvement, as used in this paper and industry in general, has a specific meaning as the..
$15.00
Continuity and Transition Planning for HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors: The Changing Face of Leadership for HVAC/Sheet Metal Contractors and Fabricators
The New Horizons Foundation has produced three comprehensive research reports concerning the imp..
$75.00
Creating a Learning Environment: A Template for Creating and Cultivating a Learning Culture in the HVAC and Sheet Metal Industry
This report describes the research into creating and fostering a learning environment in the heating..
$75.00
Enhancing Your Organizational Structure: An Approach to Profitable Operations
This white paper focuses on traditional and functional organizational structures. It offers a simple..
$15.00
Exit Strategies for HVAC/Sheet Metal Contractors: Strategies for Equity and Ownership Transfer
This report presents the results of a study commissioned by the New Horizons Foundation to identify ..
$75.00
Leadership Selection Practices for HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors and Fabricators
This report outlines each step of the leadership selection process, making recommendations based on ..
$75.00
Mentoring and Coaching Practices: Developing the Next Generation
The subjects of this report, mentoring and coaching, are two processes that can be used successfully..
$75.00
So You Want to Be a CEO? Read This First
While this white paper focuses on CEO responsibilities for HVAC/sheet metal firms, it also reviewe..
$15.00
Strategic Thinking
Strategic Thinking is as a blueprint for contractors seeking to use the Future Study to improve thei..
$50.00
Using a Board of Directors, Peer Groups and Other Resources to Challenge and Enhance Performance: For HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors
An area of increasing adoption throughout the construction industry is the use of high-functioning b..
$35.00
An Executive Exit - A Closer Look at the Factors That Drive Successful Executive Transitions
The FMI Corporation reports that the engineering and construction industry is facing an extraordinar..
$25.00
Best Practices for Field Leader Succession
FMI, a construction industry consulting firm, expects that 20% of current field managers will turnov..
$75.00
Organizational Adoption of New Technologies: Best Practices for SMACNA Contractors
SMACNA members are eager to adopt new technologies, operational processes, and business strategies. ..
$25.00
The Use of Just-in-Time Training in Construction
The Just-in-Time Training (JITT) report examines in detail the concept and application of Just-in-Ti..
$75.00