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Enhancing performance: Set up, transition and relax
Let me try a theory on you. The infrastructure leaders of the future should not be defined by their ability to ruffle feathers, to be bombastic in a boardroom, or to weigh into debates as chief trouble-shooter.
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Enhancing performance: A whole life vision
Developing a strategy based on long-term outcomes
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Enhancing performance: Creating the step change by connecting, not competing
Planning for a better infrastructure future
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Salvaging success: getting project performance back on track
Poor performing projects bring significant repercussions for the client, supply chain and communities. However, with the right tools and a collaborative mentality, it’s possible to get projects back on track to completion.
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Supply chain strategy – what do construction and infrastructure have in common with retail?
There's a growing trend for the infrastructure sector to turn to other industries such as high tech, manufacturing and retail to look at what informs successful supply chain management. In this article we look at the tools and techniques that infrastructure can adopt or are, surprisingly, already similar.
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China to promote prefabricated construction (International construction market survey 2018)
China’s economy grew 6.9 percent in 2017, the fastest since 2015 despite policymakers tightening credit and introducing regulations to cool demand in the property market. It is expected that growth in China’s construction market will ease and settle to a more sustainable pace over the next few years.
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São Paulo fit-out report - Q2 2018
An analysis of the state of market conditions for corporate fit-outs in São Paulo, including labour, tendering, procurement and risk.
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Construction challenges in Colombia (International construction market survey 2018)
Colombia’s strides towards building a more peaceful nation, following the 2016 agreement with FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), are expected to deliver an economic premium. Greater economic growth and more political stability are strong platforms for investment in the built environment.
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An effective approach to risk management during tendering and contract negotiations stages
In the Middle East, risk management has been largely overshadowed by risk taking and the ill-conceived allocation of risk during the tendering and contract negotiations stages.
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