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Professional services set to lead the pack  3/12/2010
Professional services set to lead the pack
The past year has seen the professional service sector – spanning accounting, architecture, law, engineering and management consulting – navigate a tumultuous and rocky road. Business ...
Peregian Springs urban recycled water project  3/10/2010
Peregian Springs urban recycled water project
Innovative technology has made recycling and the reuse of wastewater a possibility at a new development project on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.
A golden new method  3/10/2010
A golden new method
The practice of in-situ leaching has traditionally been largely exclusive to the uranium industry.
ACCI research promotes higher apprenticeship retention  3/9/2010
ACCI research promotes higher apprenticeship retention
Australia needs to stem the flow of apprentices not completing their apprenticeships if we are to meet future skills needs, according to research currently being conducted by the ...
Changing HKG's rail system  3/8/2010
Changing HKG's rail system
Monash University's Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) has secured a four-year, $1 million contract, to provide MTR Corporation with strategic rail management and maintenance ...
Get smart: To smart grid, or not to smart grid?  3/8/2010
Get smart: To smart grid, or not to smart grid?
Our shift towards more diverse energy sources, such as wind and solar, creates new challenges for the supply of power to our workplaces and homes - especially when you consider that ...
Oil flows ahead of schedule at Pyrenees  3/8/2010
Oil flows ahead of schedule at Pyrenees
BHP Billiton has announced that first oil production from the Pyrenees project located offshore from Western Australia has commenced ahead of schedule.
A guide to taking temperatures  3/2/2010
A guide to taking temperatures
Ross Brown Sales Pty Ltd (RBS) have digital thermometers that are easy to use and quick to respond. Dial thermometers are mainly being replaced with digital thermometers, although ...
Safety alert: Risks associated with cranage operations  3/1/2010
Safety alert: Risks associated with cranage operations
WorkCover reminds employers, workers and members of the public about the dangers associated with the cranage of goods and materials; in particular, the potential for loads to be ...
Securing AUS’s next decade of prosperity  2/23/2010
Securing AUS’s next decade of prosperity
In a recent speech to the Australia–Israel Chamber of Commerce, BCA President Graham Bradley outlined the priorities for Australia to meet its complex mix of long-term challenges, ...
Students find 'lost' office gear with tiny sensors  2/23/2010
Students find 'lost' office gear with tiny sensors
Miniature sensors being developed by CSIRO promise to provide the answers to questions which seem to arise regularly in modern office workplaces like: "Where's my pen?" and; "Who ...
Benefits of making your business look good to society  2/23/2010
Benefits of making your business look good to society
If you want to turn a profit, you've got to win over the approval of society. Bad business behaviour or unethical practices promote a questionable reputation and puts a definitive ...
Project management: How to deliver bad news  2/22/2010
Project management: How to deliver bad news
Bad news and project management seem to go hand in hand. No matter how well you plan, how detailed your documentation, how dedicated your team, there may still be problems. But there ...
Understanding the relationship between business & ethics  2/22/2010
Understanding the relationship between business & ethics
The relationship between business and ethics is intrinsically entwined. A successful company is one which can effectively recognise and cultivate the relationship which exists between ...
Project management: Tips for conflict resolution  2/22/2010
Project management: Tips for conflict resolution
Every individual is unique. Because of differing personalities, opinions, or points of view, conflict between human beings is virtually inevitable. As a project manager, you should ...
Comments sought on $52m research collaboration program  2/22/2010
Comments sought on $52m research collaboration program
The Rudd Labor Government has released a discussion paper on the Collaborative Research Networks (CRN) program – the first of its kind in Australia – which will provide $52 million, ...
How to be a manager that gets things done  2/22/2010
How to be a manager that gets things done
A manager gets things done via his or her people: by managing and leading them well, through the use of technical, human, and conceptual skills. In essence, he needs to perform the ...
AUS-assembled X-Series industrial gear-units launched  2/22/2010
AUS-assembled X-Series industrial gear-units launched
Following an upgrade to its Melbourne-based assembly facility, leading drive solutions group, SEW-Eurodrive, has launched its Australian-assembled X-Series industrial gear-unit range, ...
Industry calls for 'quality not quantity' in OHS regulation  2/18/2010
Industry calls for 'quality not quantity' in OHS regulation
A draft report released this week by the Productivity Commission on the regulatory burdens created by differences in Australian occupational health and safety (OHS) systems, strongly ...
TV entrepreneurs don't reflect real life, says survey  2/18/2010
TV entrepreneurs don't reflect real life, says survey
Does Dragons' Den, Alan Sugar, Richard Branson and the way other celebrity entrepreneurs are depicted by the media show what it's really like to start up and run businesses?
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