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The A to Z of management consulting

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Future, Management, Media, Mineral Economics, Mining, Publications, Strategy

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Last November, to assist with the MBA course at UWA we were teaching on 'Strategic Analysis and Consulting' we prepared an A to Z of 'must-know' subjects in the area of strategy and management in the minerals sector. How many do you know? Analysis, Alliances and Adhocracy; Behavioural economics, Biases and heuristics, the Boston Box (or the growth-share matrix), Big…
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The future(s) of mineral exploration

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Commodities, Conferences, Exploration, Future, Management, Mineral Economics, Mineral Policy, Mining, PhD, Publications, Research, Strategy

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At the TARGET Conference (Perth, Australia) in April, I was able to present a poster and abstract on my PhD research entitled "The future(s) of minerals exploration". The work reviews my PhD studies so far (nearly finished) including the background research that inspired the research (wny we need more and better exploration), the reasons why a scenarios methodology was chosen,…
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AusIMM Best Paper Award 2017

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Conferences, Exploration, Management, Mining, PhD, Publications, Recommended, Strategy

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I'm not the sort of person who wins awards, so I'm particularly pleased to announce that a conference paper I co-authored with Allan Trench, on some of my PhD research, has won the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) Best Paper Award for 2017. The paper was presented to the International Mine Management Conference in Brisbane back in August.…
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