Peak Performance Plan

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A plan which provides SCIRT with a map for building and sustaining outstanding performance. The first version of this plan was produced on 18 February 2013.

Peak performance coaching at SCIRT

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A document which outlines SCIRT's use of peak performance coaches.

Peak performance coaching booklet

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A booklet which describes SCIRT's reasons for using peak performance coaches, and introduces each coach.

Case Study: Creating a High Performance Environment, with Intent

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A document that describes a case study on how SCIRT has been designed to create an environment that delivers high performance.

Abstract: Evaluating Alliance Non-cost Performance Measurement

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An abstract which describes the content of Trent Beckman-Cross's full PhD thesis.

Intentionally creating a culture of high performance and resilience

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A presentation given to Human Resource Institute of New Zealand members, outlining SCIRT's intentional approach to culture development.

The Value of SCIRT Report – in Full

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A document describing the origins, establishment and operation of a value management regime and framework that gave focus and improved performance of the SCIRT organisation.

The Value of SCIRT Report – Summary

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A document summarising the establishment, structure and outcomes of the Value of SCIRT initiative.

Financial Management Plan

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A document that outlines how timely and accurate information relating to estimating, actual project costs, future commitments, and total forecast cost, will be managed and reported for each project phase in the programme.

Bill Perry Safety Award submission - Drain Surgeons 2012 - various initiat…

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A document which outlines several of Drain Surgeons' safety initiatives; developed when carrying out CCTV operations.

Bill Perry Safety Award submission - Downer 2014 - CBD catchment

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A document which outlines several of Downer's safety initiatives, developed when working in the Central Business District.

Safety first - thanks to Bill Perry

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A document which describes the purpose of the Bill Perry Safety Awards and outlines each winning submission.

Bill Perry Safety Award submission - City Care 2016 - Good to Go safety vi…

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A document which explains the rationale behind and development of City Care's Good to Go safety video.

Bill Perry Safety Award winners

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A document which summarises each winning Bill Perry Safety Award submission.

Identifying Canterbury Rebuild Project KPIs - Baseline Report

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A report created by BRANZ, the University of Auckland and Constructing Excellence New Zealand which was commissioned by the Productivity Partnership. It examines the use of KPIs by a number of rebuild organisations.

Learning from Innovation

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An article published in the August/September 2015 issue of BRANZ Build magazine. It summarises SCIRT's approach to innovation management and suggests some areas for improvement.

Driving Innovative Thinking in the New Zealand Construction Industry - pre…

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A pdf copy of a presentation delivered at Building a Better New Zealand (BBNZ 2014) Conference. The presentation examines the relationship between innovation and productivity improvement in the construction industry.

The SCIRT Innovation Project

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A report created by the University of Canterbury Quake Centre and the University of Auckland, funded by the Building Research Levy. It shows how an innovation process was initiated and managed throughout the rebuilding of the horizontal infrastructure after the Canterbury earthquakes.

Driving Innovative Thinking in the New Zealand Construction Industry

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A paper delivered at Building a Better New Zealand (BBNZ 2014) Conference. The paper examines the relationship between innovation and productivity improvement in the construction industry.

All for One, One for All: The SCIRT Collaborative-Competitive Model

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A document which describes the SCIRT model and how it drove both collaboration and competition.

Monthly SCIRT Safety Statistics - December 2016

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An example of a monthly presentation created to communicate with all SCIRT team members about SCIRT's safety performance.

SCIRT, The Construction Industry Health and Safety Leaders - paper

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A final year paper prepared by University of Canterbury students examining the positive effects of SCIRT on the New Zealand construction industry's health and safety performance.

Christchurch City lifelines - performance of concrete potable water reserv…

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A paper prepared for the Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 44, no. 4, December 2011.

KRA Management Plan

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A plan which defines the framework for performance measurement to align SCIRT with the objectives from the Alliance Agreement objectives. The first version of this plan was produced on 20 August 2011.

Effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair pipes and roads in …

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A report which details the findings of a performance audit carried out by the Office of the Auditor-General to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair Christchurch's horizontal infrastructure.

Effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair pipes and roads in …

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A report which details the findings of a follow-up performance audit carried out by the Office of the Auditor-General to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair Christchurch's horizontal infrastructure.

Relationship Between Early Contractor Involvement and Financial Performanc…

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A paper written by Paul S Botha and Eric Scheepbouwer for the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2504, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2015, pp. 66-72.

Canterbury Tales Site Map

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A PDF copy of the site map for Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales was the main event of FESTA 2013; a carnivalesque procession through the central city, led by Free Theatre Christchurch. Sculptural installations and performances were part of the procession, which started at the Bridge of Remembrance and ended in Cathedral Square.