Byte Size
Jul 17, 2023
Work hard, pave hard: The importance of Road Maintenance | Interview with Lachlan McLean
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Today’s episode features Lachland McLean, Estimator at Pavement Management Systems in Sydney.
What you'll learn:
- About Pavement Management Systems
- What is Road Maintenance + why you should care
- Challenges faced in maintaining roads
- How we measure changes in road surfaces
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Building the right infrastructure, at the right place, at the right time | Interview with David Tucker
This interview is part of a special collaboration between Byte Size and the Institute of Transport and Logistic Studies (ITLS) Board of Advice from the University of Sydney.
David Tucker is Infrastructure Australia’s Chief of Project Advisory & Evaluation. He is responsible for assessing business cases that are seeking more than $250 million in funding from the Australian Government, and for maintaining the Infrastructure Priority List, which provides a long-term pipeline of high-quality infrastructure proposals to guide government investment.
What you'll learn:
* About Infrastructure Australia
* How has the Infrastructure Australia Assessment Framework evolved?
* How is Infrastructure Australia involved in the ITLS board and why is it important?
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Nov 20, 2023
Stability with Agility: building resilient supply chains | Interview with Carlee McGowan
This interview is part of a special collaboration between Byte Size and the Institute of Transport and Logistic Studies (ITLS) Board of Advice from the University of Sydney.
Carlee presently serves as the Supply Chain Director at Pernod Ricard Pacific, where she has also held a seat on the ITLS Board of Advice for ten years. With a wealth of experience spanning over three decades in the realm of consumer Supply Chains, Carlee is driven by a fervent commitment to uncovering novel and inventive methods to enhance not only her own life, but also the lives of those around her.
What you'll learn:
* How has supply chain and logistics evolved over the last decade?
* How Pernod Ricard Pacific is involved with the ITLS board of Advice
* What does the future of our supply chains look like?
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Aug 28, 2023
Innovating with Purpose: Achieving Targeted Value with Thoughtful Adoption | Interview with James Vincent
James Vincent is the CTO at NCS NEXT Australia, a global digital, data and cloud services consultancy igniting possibilities of their clients and pioneering the solutions of tomorrow today through deep tech capabilities and emerging technologies to impact lives and advance communities. A senior people leader with 25 years’ of commercial IT experience, James is an established authority in large-scale strategic transformation in enterprise environments and delivering business outcomes through technology.
You'll learn:
* What are the barriers to entry for the adoption of new technology in transport and business?
* How can we apply new technology in a way that ensures targeted value?
* What effects do economic factors have on investments in technology?
* How can we balance scale and growth with long-term business goals?
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