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Latest blog postHigh cost, low productivity nation
February 17th 2012So screams the business council. Every time people see this they immediately put on a manufacturing hat, or definitively constrict the issue to lower paid workers in more methodical jobs. However, over a decade ago I remember visiting the United Kingdom and part of that was a visit to the SS Great Britain, a famous and historic passenger ship recovered from the Falkland’s and well on its restoration path. Whilst there I noted that they were running a fund raiser seeking to raise someth[...]
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High cost, low productivity nation
17 February 2012So screams the business council. Every time people see this they immediately put on a manufacturing hat, or definitively constrict the issue to lower paid workers in more methodical jobs.
However, over a decade ago I remember visiting the United Kingdom and part of that was a visit to the...
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Are we there yet…..?
2 February 2012It was with interest that I noted in this morning’s news, that Tony Abbott had too fallen victim, like Anthony Albanese before him, to the replicating of material from other sources in speeches, and I’m sure that they are not the only ones.
In my earlier...
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A final Kodak moment, or is it?
23 January 2012After much supposition it has finally happened, Kodak Eastman, one of the most notable names on the planet, has finally succumbed to financial pressures and filed for protection in the US Supreme Court under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Act.
As industries...
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Some people are starting to learn!
5 January 2012An interesting radio article this week from the NPR replayed on the ABC, shows that there is some genuine development on the preservation of value in the distressed financial situation over and above the need for excessive (unnecessary) investigation and vitriolic payback.