Procurement Director at MAP Engenharia presents procurement strategy for the construction sector – opinion article by Nuno Botelho
It is undeniable that Procurement Departments, by definition, have a duty to promote systematic approaches, with the implementation of policies and processes that help to improve contract margins, allowing for negotiations on a scale of recurring needs, as a result of consolidating the purchasing plans for the various construction projects. In fact, I believe that […]
Breaking barriers: the role of women in the Portuguese construction industry, by Adriana Coutinho Director of Marketing and Communications at MAP Engenharia | Associate WIRE
In this article, Adriana Coutinho states that “construction, like art, brings with it the magic and responsibility of leaving a legacy. Something that lasts beyond us. That’s why the completion of any work is so celebrated. Something has been born there ‘forever’ and for others. But to get down to the specific purpose of this […]
THE IMPORTANCE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF AFTER-SALES SERVICE IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR – Opinion article by Diogo Conceição, Director of Warranty and After-Sales
Warranty and after-sales service is essential in the construction sector, as it plays a crucial role in customer satisfaction. Its importance is such that, if it is carried out effectively, it contributes to customer loyalty and the building of a solid reputation for the construction company. It can even become a differentiating, competitive and decisive […]
OPINION PIECE BY MARIANA DINIS
A few weeks ago, I was having coffee with an old acquaintance with whom I had lost touch. In between the usual conversations about our personal lives and the paths we’d both taken, we talked about our professional lives. At one point she asked me: “What’s it like being a woman on a construction site? […]