Last November, we published a Strictly Boardroom article on mineral sector excellence. It was based on a panel discussion held at 'Breakfast by the Bay' hosted by UWA Business School. The panel consisted of financier and director, Michael Anderson (Taurus Funds and Hot Chili), mining geologist, engineer and director, Alex Atkins (AusIMM and Alex Atkins & Associates), Vice-President of Geoscience… Read this post →
This month I've published an article in the online magazine 'Resource Global Network'. The article is entitled "Is your company capable of surviving a commodities bust?" and can be viewed online for free here. The article looks at the different areas of excellence and innovation that resources companies will need to pursue to ride out the downturn, including operational, technological… Read this post →
In Strictly Boardroom, this week, on MiningNewsPremium.net, Allan Trench and myself tackle the thorny subject of management excellence and determine, with the help of Disney-Pixar, that it is the ability to manage paradox and multiple aims that is the key to going from good to excellent (and beyond...). The article is available to subscribers on the MiningNewsPremium.net website. For keen… Read this post →
Earlier in the year I was privileged to be asked by the University of Western Australia Business School to present to a group of visiting MBA students from the Institute of Technology in Bandung, Indonesia. The talk had similar content to one given earlier in the year to students from the University of Alberta, however, with a bit more of… Read this post →
This week's Strictly Boardroom article on MiningNewsPremium.net with Allan Trench considers what is geoscience excellence in a mining a company? How can geoscience generate value for a mining company across the value chain and through the project cycle? And more importantly how can it be measured? The article is available to subscribers on the MiningNewsPremium.net website. For keen followers of… Read this post →
