Five lessons we can learn from the collapse of Carillion
The collapse of construction and support services giant Carillion has rung alarm bells, but there are lessons to be learnt
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Investment and sustainability are two main factors impacting the development of infrastructure both in the UK and abroad. The Future of Infrastructure special report, published in The Times, explores the role of private investment in future projects, how cash-strapped cities are the battlegrounds for clean energy and the need for investors to make the right decisions on which technologies to back. Also featured is an infographic detailing the biggest mega-project of all time, China’s One Belt, One Road initiative, and five top lessons to be learnt from the collapse of construction giant Carillion
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Smart, transparent decision-making
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