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What you will learn: Digital innovations are transforming the world. Makes you feel sad (if not more than a little concerned) to be associated with an “old economy” industry like Passenger Rail. Or is it? New Sam Wilko Advisory […]
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What you will learn: Since the 1980s, Public Sector engineering departments have undergone a dramatic shift in capacity……“The core of the issue is a dramatic ‘hollowing out’ of government engineering as successive Governments have driven a strategy of outsourcing to […]
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What you will learn: Innovation is not a word commonly associated with the Construction industry of recent times. But why should this be so? There is an obvious need for change and improvement to combat intense competition within the industry and […]
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New SamWilko Advisory Blog by Peter Wilkinson As regular readers of my blog will be aware, I participate in the occasional Triathlon. I aim to compete rather than chase line honours (not really by choice – more due to […]
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What you will learn: The WestConnex project continues to attract heavy criticism from many quarters, particularly in relation to the in excess of $11Bn price tag. Sydney’s public transport network is also attracting significant expenditure and it is widely […]
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New SamWilko Advisory Blog by Peter Wilkinson SamWilko Advisory recently participated in a visit to the largest rail show on earth – InnoTrans – in Berlin in September 2014. The delegation of Australian Rail Suppliers was led by the […]
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What you will learn: Innovation is a subject that attracts a lot of attention in business. In a previous article I explored a key aspect of the “how” around innovation: the management capability that organisations require to enable them […]
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What you will learn: This article focuses on management capability as a key competency for businesses that aspire to developing innovative products and services. In a recent ABC Radio interview Greg Ellis, the ex-CEO of REA Group, provides a critique […]
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New SamWilko Advisory Blog by Peter Wilkinson I would like to share a few images of a recent trip that I took along the Kokoda Track in PNG over the Easter period. I was privileged to travel with my […]
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What you will learn: I often find myself in conversations with people in the Engineering profession who are unhappy about the fees they are able to charge for their services. What is going on here is the “value” conversation […]
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