Leading with culture
Over the last few years, the City of Melbourne has been creating a bank – but it’s a bank full of data and not...
People. The high-performance differentiator
By David Jenkins
Many organisations in the asset management space are actively implementing advanced fourth-generation technologies, but the most significant competitive differentiator has always been...
Building for the community
When Ian Daniels got his first job as an 18 year old helping with the rebuild after the 1983 Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria,...
Honing the skills for asset management
Kym Baker moved four hours north-west of Brisbane but her professional life has almost completed a full circle.
Baker’s undergraduate degree at the Queensland University...
Tackling the big themes in asset management
Gary Losier is the leader of asset management for a small Canadian town and also President of the American Public Works Association, an organisation...
Overseas engineers and Australia’s skills shortage
By David Jenkins
Australia has a chronic shortage of engineers and yet part of the solution to this problem may be right here, and right...
Following a passion, from South Africa to NZ
For someone who travelled a great deal during her university days, a move halfway across the world didn’t pose too many hurdles for coastal...
Enhancing lifelong learning opportunities
By: Jonathan Jones
For many engineers and asset managers their career progression is to begin by specialising in a technical area before moving into a...
Spreading the word on holistic asset management
In late 2008 Ville Alatyppo was working for the City of Helsinki when the Finnish capital experienced a series of unprecedented snow storms which...
Maintaining existing assets for future generations
New Zealand has an estimated infrastructure deficit of approximately $NZ104 billion, but according to Te Waihanga – the NZ Infrastructure Commission – bridging that...