New and emerging technologies are helping councils to predict risk within infrastructure assets and improve accountability and service delivery.
Tag: risk
Governments must use procurement ‘muscle’ responsibly
Major Australian engineering and design firms are calling on Australian governments to adopt a new policy for ethical and fair dealings with private contractors.
Are we getting risk wrong in public-private partnerships?
As Australian governments and private enterprise partners on a multi-billion dollar infrastructure pipeline, it’s incumbent we reduce the likelihood of cost overruns, writes Paul Sullivan.
Councils failing to act on biggest risks: report
Infrastructure, financial sustainability and health and safety are the greatest risks for local government, according to a new analysis that finds many councils are failing to adequately prepare.
Investigation into Commonwealth government procurement
Disability benefits, IT procurement.
Managing risk in IT contracts
By Lilia Guan The recent bankruptcy filing of Kodak Eastman showed that even well established companies are susceptible to financial problems. This means that government agencies must factor in…