One man's trash is another man's shelter
Twelve-year-old Max Wallack recently won Grand Prize at the recent Design Squad ‘Trash or Treasure’ competition for his “Home Dome” design – make-shift shelter for the homeless made out of trash.
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One man’s trash is another man’s shelter
Twelve-year-old Max Wallack recently won Grand Prize at the recent Design Squad ‘Trash or Treasure’ competition for his “Home Dome” design – make-shift shelter for the homeless made out of trash.
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Vodafone-Hutchison merger is good news for competition
Yesterday’s announcement that Vodafone and 3 will merge in Australia bodes well for the industry, according to telecommunications analyst, Paul Budde. Sometimes it makes sense to reduce competition in order to establish more competition. This is the case with the mobile merger. Size does matter in a market that is rapidly being commoditised. BuddeComm has…
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4 ways to give your business a bump
1. How to spy on your competition (without getting caught) Want to know how to spy on your competition without getting caught? ‘Easy,’ says competitive intelligence expert Babette Bensoussan from The MindShifts Group. ‘Don’t do it. Spying is for dummies.’ So what should you do? With the internet, social networking, blogs and the like, the…
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Top marks: Business plan competition
There’s a new reason for creating that great business plan… prize money! If the possibility of commercial success (or failure) isn’t inspiration enough to do your basic business homework, perhaps you should consider the financial incentives offered to budding business planners. Scores of Australian organisations now hold annual business plan competitions, where entrants compete for cold hard cash… and the honour of being named ‘most likely’. By Pi James.
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Strategy: Tips and traps for business developers
Securing competitive advantage Before spending a single dollar launching your new venture, you should have a clear view of how it is going to compete in the market and, importantly, how it will achieve competitive advantage. Your business strategy should take into account not only the actions and reactions of direct competitors, but also the…
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