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Infrastructure is a major investment for any city. It is argued that if 'best practice' is adopted then resources will have been used properly; but what is 'best practice' ? This presentation, given to the 2012 World Congress on Municipal Engineering in Helsinki, Finland, discusses how engineers can share good practice with their colleagues

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MUNICIPAL ENGINEER

Sharing Best Practice

Ian Jenkinson

Chair Editorial Advisory Panel

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Municipal Engineer, founded 1873

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What should ‘Best Practice’ deliver ?

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Our work + community engagement should

deliver outstanding results

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A lot of effort goes into defining ‘Best Practice’

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But this was Best Practice ..... at the time !

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Best Practice ... or ... Kaizen ?

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Continuous Improvement = a better strategy

experience

analyse data

disseminate

enhance capability

PROJECT

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But ... we all learn in different ways

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Understand your learning style and use it !

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Let everyone know what you have improved

Municipal Engineering

Thomson Reuters index

Impact Factor: 0.46

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Spread your knowledge internationally ICE Journal papers published, 2011

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Geographical Content Coverage

ICE Publishing delivers a truly international perspective on the latest

thinking and expertise from around the globe.

ICE Virtual Library presents research from authors originating in 67

countries across five continents (January 2008 – April 2011 analysis).

22 countries are each represented by 100+ authors

34 countries are each represented by 50+ authors

ICE Virtual Library shares research from authors originating in 67

countries across five continents (January 2008 – April 2011 analysis).

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