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24 September, 2009

Ethics and the Built Environment

This is the first part of a two-parter on ethics in the built environment sector. This first part will look at where I believe the debate on ethics in the … Continue reading “Ethics and the Built Environment”

22 September, 2009

OFT seem to think lowest price bidding is good competition?

Today saw OFT’s announcement of fines averaging 1.5% of turnover for around 100 companies caught in its two-year investigation of ‘bid rigging’. The coverage raised some interesting issues for me: … Continue reading “OFT seem to think lowest price bidding is good competition?”

2 February, 2009

Reverting to type

Last week I went to the regular meeting of the Herts and Beds Constructing Excellence Club. A big turnout, over 50 people, and a very good presentation by Renewables East.  … Continue reading “Reverting to type”