Construction Industry
Chris and the importance of social capital
Chris joined the company in the seventies as a young QS. He was quick, bright and an early adopter of what we now call information technology. Throughout the eighties he did most of his own work on a computer, creating and joining up spreadsheets into a system that made his job easier. Slowly, at first,…
Read MoreConstruction – thirty years on and what’s going to be different this time round?
Last week I gate-crashed a G4C (Generation for Change) event in Newcastle; I was the oldest bloke in the room by at least 25 years. It felt weird and I found myself asking why am I here, though that’s another story. Anyway after a bit of an ice breaker Jackie the speaker asked the young…
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