The power of storytelling in asset management
By David Jenkins
Asset managers are increasingly understanding that when they make decisions on infrastructure there is a story to tell, and one which might...
Sydney’s public swimming pool crisis
The saga of the re-development of the North Sydney Olympic Pool is not an isolated case, as a number of other ageing facilities in...
Integrating green assets into the bigger plan
By David Jenkins
One of the most transformative developments in asset management practice in recent times has been the momentum for integrating green assets into...
Optimising asset accounting for long-term success
By Yogi Patwal, Principal Consultant, Brightly
As the end-of-financial year (EoFY) process closes each year and councils breathe a sigh of relief, it seems in...
Support BYDA’s initiatives to protect workers and prevent utility strikes
Utility strikes are a costly and avoidable burden on Australia’s economy, infrastructure, and workforce. BYDA’s first-ever research into the economic impact of third-party strikes...
Infrastructure pipeline lower, but capacity and costs still an issue
Demand for infrastructure continues to outstrip supply in Australia even though the major public infrastructure pipeline for the next five years is down 8%...
NZ looks for a new funding fix for infrastructure
By Steve Mooney
New Zealand has a well-recognised infrastructure deficit impacting transport, productivity, housing and the nation’s quality of life.
The most often quoted figure for...
Asset management priorities and public toilets
Kelly Dohle’s weekends playing cricket in the Yarra Ranges have given her first hand knowledge of the state of the ovals, pavilions and public...
The Importance of good governance in infrastructure
By David Jenkins
Asset management must be practised from a long-term perspective, yet some critical factors that determine success have noticeably short time frames. Budgeting...
Asset management in the Arctic Circle
Since the remote Canadian territory of Nunavut attained self-government a quarter of a century ago, Pascual Rubio says there has been a resurgence in...
