BABY boomers are leading the charge out of the suburbs looking for lifestyle change and with another two-thirds of the baby boomers still to push past 48, lifestyle property development is the industry to be in.
A RECENT report published by Gartner predicts modest growth globally in the personal computer (PC) market, with global economic uncertainty likely to delay a strong recovery in the
DELAYS in the Town Planning Appeals Tribunal process have long been the bugbear of the development industry, however, the appeals tribunal has recently undergone fundamental changes and it appears protracted delays may become a thing of the past.
WEBEX Communications Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. have joined forces to integrate video conferencing with instant messaging, allowing users to hold online meetings and share files.
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A VERY bright spotlight has shone on the lobbying activities of former Labor Premier Brian Burke over the past six months.
Along with business partner and former State Government Minister Julian Grill (who also acts on his own for some clients) Mr Burke
WHO provides the strategic direction and tactical guidance for WA's politicians? Political advisers, bureaucrats and organisational allies such as the union movement have a strong influence.
THE top political advisers are largely aligned with the most influential people in State politics.
In Premier Geoff Gallop's office the key people are chief of staff Sean Walsh and senior media adviser Kieran Murphy.
WITH the Coalition holding power in Canberra and hot favourites to win the next election, the key figures in WA are in the Liberal Party.
The two people who currently wield most influence in the party are Senators Chris Ellison and Ian Campbell.
MARK Beyer's article on the Perth Parking Levy (BN June 5) has the Government “playing down” suggestions that it was considering extending the levy to regional shopping centre
UNDERTREASURER John Langoulant stands head and shoulders above other public servants.
His influence derives in part from simply being head of Treasury and Finance – the man who controls the purse strings.
WESFARMERS managing director Michael Chaney is clearly the most influential business executive in Western Australia.
His influence does not derive simply from running the State's biggest company.
ARMED with a relatively small commercial TV budget but a need to boost unprompted brand awareness StateWest Credit Society and JMG Marketing have embarked on an eye-catching advertising campaign.
MJB&B Advertising and Marketing hopes to have its public relations spin-off Livewire Communications running as a self-sufficient business within 18 months.
WEST Australian Newspapers chief executive Ian Law has been rated as the most influential person in the WA media.
He is seen as the driving force at the company, wielding far more influence than Brian Rogers, editor of The West Australian.
WITH Labor in power, Unions WA is automatically elevated to a powerful position in policy making.
The relationship between the two groups has not all been plain sailing.
ACCORDING to a recent contact centre management survey senior managers do not always understand the important role contact centres play in building a brand and differentiating an or
WESTERN Australian regulators have been very prominent over the past year.
The agencies on the list all have substantial autonomous power and their decisions can have a profound impact on the business sector.
WITH the absence of big name fashion magazines and fashion shows Perth's modelling agencies compete for the work found within the confines of Perth's advertising industry.
WITH less than three weeks to the implementation of the Western Australian Government's energy efficiency housing rating scheme on July 1 the construction industry is bracing itself for significant delays in building application approvals.
