Reduced programme:.

It means visualising in a way which communicates both something aspirational while at the same time something with a playful vagueness about it.We used to block units of operations out in bright colours, using pink to designate an area that was only loosely defined..

It means a culture of inclusivity; anybody can have an idea, in fact, those not constrained by having been involved in a subject for many years, often ask the best questions and come up with more innovative ideas.Matching this creativity with open-minded expert knowledge can be very powerful..Above all it means jointly resisting, as long as is responsibly possible, narrowing to a defined solution and only then when it is very clear it matches up to the fundamental purpose and the highest aspirations.

In the discomfort of this process, new ideas will shoot and grow..Professor John Dyson spent more than 25 years at GlaxoSmithKline, eventually ending his career as VP, Head of Capital Strategy and Design, where he focussed on developing a long-term strategic approach to asset management..

While there, he engaged Bryden Wood and together they developed the Front End Factory, a collaborative endeavour to explore how to turn purpose and strategy into the right projects – which paved the way for Design to Value.

He is committed to the betterment of lives through individual and collective endeavours.. As well as his business and pharmaceutical experience, Dyson is Professor of Human Enterprise at the University of Birmingham, focussing on project management, business strategy and collaboration.. Additionally, he is a qualified counsellor with a private practice and looks to bring the understanding of human behaviour into business and projects.. To learn more about our Design to Value philosophy, read Design to Value: The architecture of holistic design and creative technology by Professor John Dyson, Mark Bryden, Jaimie Johnston MBE and Martin Wood.She envisions a near future where AI and machine learning will significantly change the construction industry, from better data management and analysis to possibly altering work methods and material handling.

However, she also notes the need for cultural changes to fully leverage these technological advancements.. 5.Understanding work density and takt planning:.

The concept of work density is introduced as a way to measure the amount of work done in a specific area over time.This metric is crucial for takt planning, a method used to increase efficiency on construction sites by creating a steady workflow.