The Human cost of a “She’ll be right” Culture
Dr Mark Kirby poses the question: Can Quality Management improve Productivity and Sustainability in NZ Residential Construction?
Guest Lecture by Dr.Mark Kirby on Clause 6 the new dual roles of the Independent Certifier (IC) and the Contract Administrator (CA).
Dr. Mark Kirby- Its official!
Dr. Mark Kirby asks: Is Your Waste Managing you?
‘51,000 reads in 24 hours. the construction crisis is offically gobal’ says Dr.Mark Kirby
‘Dr. Mark Kirby’s Article last week was a hard read…’
“Interesting Article by Mark Kirby …”
NZ resdential construction research: A multidimensional analysis of strategies for improving New Zealand residential construction productivity
Mark Kirby, Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi , Nicola Naismith
Factors for improving productivity in the New Zealand residential construction sector
Research Article| August 30 2024
Factors for improving productivity in the New Zealand residential construction sector
Mark KirbyCorresponding Author;
Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi;
Nicola Naismith
New strategies for improving productivity in residential construction -Dr. Mark Kirby
It is fair to say that building homes efficiently poses significant challenges that hold back productivity in the sector and affect New Zealand’s broader economy. Published this month, a multidimensional analysis from PhD student and construction professional Mark Kirby and team at the School of Future Environments at AUT examines the issue.
NZ’s $2.5 billion shoddy building bill: how to fix the ‘build now, fix later’ culture
New Zealand’s residential construction industry contributes roughly NZ$26 billion annually to the economy and employs around 70,000 workers. Yet despite its significance and scale, the sector’s productivity levels have flatlined since the mid-1980s.