Report: Emotional intelligence should drive productivity Australian organisations need to embrace Emotional Intelligence (EI) as a core competency to boost productivity and performance, according to a report by engagement specialists FuturePeople. June 8, 2016 News
Construction in Australia steady, cost saving still elusive Results from the International Construction Market Survey 2016 reveal that Australian cities are among the top 25 most expensive places for construction projects in the world. June 8, 2016 News
AIPM supports submarine project, warns of past failure The AIPM supports the Federal Government’s decision to award the contract to build Australia’s 12 new submarines to France’s state-controlled naval contractor DCNS. April 27, 2016 News
Agile valued by project teams, but not organisations Organisations are far less willing than their employees to adopt agile working methods, according to a global survey published by AXELOS. April 26, 2016 News
Brookfield Multiplex delivers hospital project early Construction contractor Brookfield Multiplex has delivered Byron Central Hospital, in Ewingdale, New South Wales, one month ahead of schedule. March 11, 2016 News
Flexibility key to retaining women at work The Australian Women in Resources Alliance has launched its Guide to Flexible Work to help the resources and construction sector increase workforce gender diversity. March 8, 2016 News
Project management peak body welcomes Shergold Review The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) has welcomed the release of the Shergold Review, with express support for its efforts to improve the management of major projects in this country. February 12, 2016 News
New professional development tool for project practitioners AXELOS, the organisation behind PRINCE2 and ITIL, has launched a Continuing Professional Development scheme as part of its Professional Development Programme. October 19, 2015 News
Queensland’s G20 named Project of the Year The Australian Institute of Project Management has named G20 Project Group, led by the Queensland Police Service, its 2015 Project of the Year. October 14, 2015 News