ProgramA Research Library
More effective interaction between industry and clients || Positive influence on government policy
 
Construction business environment
Government regulation and the construction sector (Current project)  
 
This project will undertake a comparative analysis of the context and content of regulations and policies affecting the construction industry in Australia and analyse the implications of Construction Innovation research on the regulatory and policy framework. The project team will conduct up to five themed case studies in order to:
Harmonisation of OH&S regulations (Final report)
Public policy implications of Construction Innovation research (Final report)
 
A primer in public policy for the construction industry (Project report)
 
Sustainable built environment: Barriers to establishing a sustainability charter and commissioner (Case study report)
Barriers and drivers of new public-private  infrastructure: Sewer mining (Case study report)
Capital works procurement policies in Australia: Implications for understanding and meeting client needs (Case study report)
Streamlining local government: Evaluating an e-Government initiative in South East Queensland (Case study report)
 
Harmonising construction regulation in Australia: Potentials and problems (Refereed conference paper)
Harmonising procurement policy environment - Identifying key themes towards the development of a conceptual model (Refereed conference paper)
Mapping the Australian regulatory environment: Implications for construction firms (Refereed conference paper)
Capabilities, institutions and markets: A cross jurisdictional analysis of embedded public values in public works procurement in Australia (Refereed conference paper)
Harmonisation of OH&S regulation in Australia: An evaluation of three initiatives (Refereed conference paper)
Establishing an Australian national sustainability charter: Challenges in a federated system of government (Refereed conference paper)
Harmonising development applications: Evaluating an e-Government initiative in South East Queensland (Refereed conference paper)
Policy entrepreneurs and policy networks: A new approach (Refereed conference paper)
 
Performance benchmarking of Australian business regulation (Submission)
Inquiry into a sustainable charter by the CRC for Construction Innovation (Submission)
Draft Brisbane economic development plan (Submission)
 
CRC project to review benefits of reduced building regulation (Construct Magazine Article - AIB)
Public values embedded in Australian public works procurement: An institutional analysis (Journal article)