by Peter W | Oct 9, 2023 | Business Coaching, Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Infrastructure Construction, Innovation, Management Consulting, Project Management, Rail Technical, technical consulting services
Of all the concepts that a small business needs to take on board as it grows and matures, Governance is the one that sounds most “corporate”. Especially since Governance encompasses words such as authority, accountability, direction and control. The evolution of...
by Peter W | Sep 18, 2023 | Business Coaching, Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Infrastructure Construction, Innovation, Management Consulting, Project Management, Rail Technical, technical consulting services
Social media-fuelled debate thrives on immediacy and drama: “I’m OUTRAGED!” “who’s dropped the ball on that?” “Someone (obviously not me) should fix that!” “wHy haven’t they fixed it yet?” Sometimes short-term, reactive behaviour is exactly what’s needed. Pretty much...
by Peter W | Jun 16, 2020 | Bid Management, Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Infrastructure Construction, Innovation, Management Consulting, Outsourcing, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management
An Internationally based colleague who spent some time in Australia, most graciously sent me a provocative reply to one of my recent posts. He raised the issue of Australian Engineering & Construction companies large and small suffering from the effects of...
by Peter W | Oct 4, 2015 | Industry Opinion, Innovation, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management
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 of the major...
by Peter W | Feb 4, 2015 | Construction Industry, Industry Opinion, Innovation, Management Consulting, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management
There’s quite a wide range 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,...
by Peter W | Jan 13, 2015 | Industry Opinion, Rail Technical, technical consulting services, Transport Management
Digital innovations are transforming the world. Makes you feel concenred (if not more than a little sad) to be associated with an “old economy” industry like Passenger Rail Transport. Or is it? Digital innovations are transforming the world. In the post-2000...
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