Broadleaf’s work with port authorities and port users
We have worked with port authorities and port users on aspects of port assets and operations for many years. An updated summary of our work has been published on our web site.
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Business and project risk management review
Broadleaf assisted a major professional service business, operating across defence, aerospace and other high technology sectors, to assess its existing risk management practices and identify opportunities to enhance them.
Read moreBroadleaf’s work with roads and highways
Broadleaf has worked for many years on projects involving roads, highways and associated infrastructure, including bridges and tunnels, for owners (usually Government agencies), contractors and alliances between public and private sector organisations.
Read moreDr Dale Cooper presents to the NSW Planning Assessment Commission
Broadleaf facilitated an integrated risk assessment for the Underground Expansion Project at Wollongong Coal's Russell Vale Colliery, a requirement for planning approval. The assessment focussed on risks that might affect the quantity of water in Cataract Reservoir, the quality of the water flowing into the Reservoir and the ecological health of upland swamps and creeks. The assessment was reviewed by an Independent Risk Assessment Panel and the regulators. Our report was presented to the NSW Planning Assessment Commission (PAC). On 8 December 2015, Dr Dale Cooper summarised the risk assessment process and outcomes at a PAC public hearing in Wollongong.
Read moreDr Dale Cooper is now a Fellow of FINSIA
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) has upgraded Dr Dale Cooper's membership status to Fellow.
Read morePodcast on project risk modelling
Stephen Grey was interviewed for the Project Controls Podcast series a while ago and the result is now available online at http://projectcontrolspodcast.com/blogs/news/48529025-episode-7-creating-value-from-uncertainty-with-dr-stephen-grey
Read moreFree webinar on managing risk management performance
Broadleaf in association with Cura will be providing a series of free webinars on risk management matters of interest. The first of these will occur on Friday September 4 and will discuss how organisations can improve their approach to managing risk using conventional performance management techniques.
Read moreFoundations of risk management – new video course
Based on our experience over many years as to the minimum knowledge and skills people need to manage risk effectively in any organisation we have created a series of ten, short videos that are intended to explain the foundations for modern-day risk management. Initially we have prepared three modules and will be issuing others on a monthly basis.
Read moreLiability risk assessment for a major IT services contract
Broadleaf recently completed a contract liability risk assessment for a major IT service delivery for a Commonwealth agency. This was to help the procurement team arrive at an appropriate limit or cap on commercial liabilities to be included in the contract. Setting an appropriate limit avoids the imposition of an unreasonably large cap (or even unlimited liability) on the supplier, an approach that leads to unnecessary increases in the contract price.
Read moreConcessional loan risk assessment
Broadleaf carried out a risk assessment of a concessional loan offered by the Commonwealth Government. The risk assessment examined the administration and financial performance of the loan. It confirmed the existing controls were well designed and reasonable in the circumstances as well as helping to establish priorities for assurance of the controls during the term of the loan.
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