by cstevenson@ipmglobal.net | Aug 31, 2021 | IPMGLOBAL
While the use of SME accounting software has become widespread in the construction and contracting industry, it is inevitably supplemented with a proliferation of Excel. The drawbacks of this approach are decentralised storage, loss of productivity when things are...
by cstevenson@ipmglobal.net | Aug 24, 2021 | IPMGLOBAL
Many industries used to gradual change were poorly positioned for the firehose of disruption that 2020 delivered. Faced with the challenges of rolling COVID 19 lockdowns, companies have been quick to adopt technology facilitating virtual meetings, and online access....
by cstevenson@ipmglobal.net | Aug 10, 2021 | IPMGLOBAL
It was recently reported that during the recent COVID restrictions, Australian companies have “progressed technologically more than five years in the space of the past eight weeks”. No doubt this refers to the rapid embracing of online teleconferencing platforms, such...
by cstevenson@ipmglobal.net | Jul 27, 2021 | IPMGLOBAL
A recent survey of 260 Australian construction companies found that 62% believed they could increase their profitability by introducing new technology. The same proportion of companies believed that they could become more efficient if they communicated better across...
by cstevenson@ipmglobal.net | Jul 20, 2021 | IPMGLOBAL
A recent survey of 260 Australian construction companies highlighted that, other than COVID19, the challenges they face have changed very little in the last few years. More than two-thirds of companies still rely on paper or spreadsheet based records, even though they...
