Construction Industry Institute

Construction Industry Institute
Founded 1983
Type Research Institute
Focus Research
Location
  • Austin, Texas, USA
Area served
Worldwide
Method Research, publications, conferences and workshops, implementation, professional development, benchmarking & metrics
Key people
Wayne Crew, Director [1]
Website construction-institute.org

The Construction Industry Institute (CII), based at The University of Texas at Austin, is a non-profit consortium of more than 100 owner, engineering-contractor, and supplier firms from both the public and private arenas.[2] The group aims to enhance the business effectiveness and sustainability of the capital facility life cycle through research, related initiatives and industry alliances.

Best practices

A best practice is a process or method that, when executed effectively, leads to enhanced project performance. CII Best Practices have been proven through extensive industry use and/or validation. CII Best Practices include the following 15 topics:

CII has also researched other practices and information Topics, which have been organized into a Knowledge Structure and a Project Life Cycle Matrix. CII's professional development continuum helps organizations to plan the development of new construction project managers by applying CII Best Practices and other competencies to the managers' professional development.

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