Research a publicly traded production home builder (KB, K.Hovanian, Pulte, Centex. DR Horton, Lennar, etc.) and a large commercial general contractor of your choice (Turner, Haliburto

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Assignment:
This project is due on day #10.Each partner must provide a written summary of their report in the dropbox for grading.

  • Research a publicly traded production home builder (KB, K.Hovanian, Pulte, Centex. DR Horton, Lennar, etc.) and a large commercial general contractor of your choice (Turner, Haliburton, Parsons, Roel, Lusardi, Hensel-Phelps, SJ Amoroso, DPR, etc.).
  • Evaluate key differences between the two companies’ organization, their project team organization and contractual relationships between project disciplines, and in the way construction laws affect their operations.
  • Perform further research to determine how you as a Project Manager would manage projects differently for each company, due to differences in laws that regulate and affect the construction industry (hint: look at rights and responsibilities of the parties as a basis).

Format Requirements:

  • Summary: 12-point Time New Roman or comparable font and double spaced.
  • Use Excel to prepare any tables, charts or graphs.
  • You may use any other visual aids you deem appropriate charts/graphs/company logos etc.
  • Written report should be no less than 4 pages and no more than 6 pages of content, must include a cover page with both partner names and a reference sheet.