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Challenges faced by the Engineering and Construction Industry – a 2015 versus 2019 Perspective

Challenges faced by the Engineering and Construction Industry – a 2015 versus 2019 Perspective

by admin | Sep 29, 2019 | Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Transport Management

Sea changes in the competitive forces that shape infrastructure construction in Australia have resulted in a growing “hump” of projects to be delivered. The reasons for this become apparent when comparing current Major Projects forecasts with the 2015 perspective....
What’s going on in the Infrastructure Industry – Revisited

What’s going on in the Infrastructure Industry – Revisited

by admin | Sep 28, 2019 | Construction Industry, Industry Opinion

I recently reviewed an article I wrote in early 2015, exploring the goings-on in Infrastructure Construction. It was a timely check in, given the great deal of discussion throughout the Engineering and Construction industry concerning intensifying “margin...
What’s going on globally in Transportation?

What’s going on globally in Transportation?

by admin | Oct 4, 2015 | Industry Opinion, Innovation, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management

What you will learn: Not so long ago we took a look at developments in the local transportation industry, using Porters 5-Forces model to get a contextual understanding of what’s driving the changes. Let’s now take a snapshot of moves in Europe and Asia with a number...
So where is the Australian economy at?

So where is the Australian economy at?

by admin | Aug 12, 2015 | Business Coaching, Industry Opinion, Innovation, Management Consulting

What you will learn: After a period of intense focus on a project which will completely transform Sydney’s CBD and South East sector (you might hazard a guess at which project this is…) it’s good to have an opportunity to lift my head and take a 50,000 foot view of...
So is privatisation good, bad or something else?

So is privatisation good, bad or something else?

by admin | Apr 12, 2015 | Industry Opinion, Management Consulting, Outsourcing

What you will learn: The recent Queensland and NSW elections confirmed that the debate regarding privatisation of Government owned enterprises is still very much alive in the community. It’s fair to say that privatisation of State-owned assets is not widely popular....
High Speed Rail in Australia – a word of caution…..

High Speed Rail in Australia – a word of caution…..

by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Innovation, Management Consulting, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management

There’s plenty of industry and public support for the concept of High Speed Railway in Australia. As a cautionary note, let’s consider the proposition from a different perspective and address the “elephant in the room” issue that must be dealt with, should the...
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