Jake Smithwick, Ph.D, MPA
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Jake Smithwick, Ph.D, MPA
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Technology and Construction Mgmt. and Graduate Program Director, Construction and Facilities Engineering
Engineering Technology and Construction Management
Research
- Optimization of project delivery within facility management (FM)
- Procurement technology, risk management, and performance measurement
- Organizational agility through strategic management of overhead
- Improving the “business” of facility management: leadership, organizational structure, operations, financial management