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What is Hydrogen & the challenges it faces currently
Hydrogen is a clean-burning molecule that can be used as a substitute for coal, oil and gas in a large variety of applications. There are several means of producing the gas, and the overwhelming majority of hydrogen in use today is produced using fossil fuels. It has been touted as the next big revolution in…
Read MoreCybersecurity for Energy and Utilities
Cybersecurity has been gaining momentum over the years & its growing global importance in a digital world is only the beginning. With cybercrime damages projected to exceed a staggering $6 trillion by 2021, it’s no wonder banks, tech companies, hospitals, government agencies and just about every other sector are investing in cybersecurity infrastructure to protect their business…
Read MoreTop 3 benefits of a commercial PPA
Average Reading Time is 5 minutes The world is changing and the need for electricity continues to grow as the power generation markets continue to evolve. The energy demand in many parts of the world tends to outstrip the available supply. In fact, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that world energy consumption will grow…
Read MoreAdvanced Strategic Communication: 3 Levels of Listening
Average Reading Time is 5 minutes When you think of an efficient corporate communicator, you may often picture someone who speaks charismatically, delivers speeches eloquently and has a way with words. The ability to speak is often revered as an important aspect of a corporate communicator. Corporate communicators go to great lengths to polish their…
Read MoreA Closer Look at The Heinrich Accident Triangle and how it works
Average Reading Time is 7 minutes When investigating a worksite, employers and workers are tasked to identify hazards in their operations and shortcomings in their safety and health programs. Most importantly, employers and workers are required to identify and implement the corrective actions necessary to prevent future incidents. It is important that delegates are aware…
Read MoreThe 6 Main classifications of inventory
Average reading time 12 minutes Inventory is a necessary evil in any organization engaged in production, sale or trading of products. In business, inventory may be defined as the goods held for sale in the ordinary course of business or the goods that are used to manufacture goods to be sold. Inventories usually make up…
Read MoreDifferences between a Traditional Project and an International Project Management?
Average reading time is 8 minutes The corporate world is becoming more and more interconnected than ever before. You can be starting your day off by liaising with the procurement lead in Singapore, have an afternoon zoom call with the financial controller in China and end off your day with a Google Hangouts meeting…
Read MoreEQ vs IQ: Which is better in the workplace
Average reading time is 7 minutes Throughout history, scientists have tried to measure intelligence in many ways and formats. As such, two distinct measures of intelligence were penned – The intelligence quotient (IQ) and the emotional quotient (EQ). For a business seeking new employees, finding highly intelligent candidates which align to their company’s vision and…
Read More3 Reasons why cost overruns occur
Average reading time 5 minutes Project managers handle different aspects of a project from ensuring the project is within scope to managing the cost of the project. An important aspect of managing a project is cost. According to a report by Standish Group, 71 percent of projects experienced a cost overrun. Hence, project cost is…
Read MoreHow to Manage a Plant Shutdown
Average reading time is 8 minutes Shutdowns and turnarounds are often major tasks during a plant’s life cycle. This is because such tasks improve the life expectancy of the plant, helps in maintaining inventory levels and reduces the magnitude in an event of a loss in revenue. However, since shutdowns are labour intensive and costly…
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