Bridging Cultures, Avoiding Disputes: Why Construction Needs Partnering Dialogue More Than Ever

Giuseppe De Palo | JAMS Not long ago, I spoke with a general contractor on a multinational infrastructure project. “We had five nationalities on-site,” he said, “and six different ways of interpreting the same deadline.” He wasn’t exaggerating. In today’s global construction environment, this kind of cultural misalignment is not just common; it’s practically guaranteed.… Continue reading Bridging Cultures, Avoiding Disputes: Why Construction Needs Partnering Dialogue More Than Ever