Jonathan Drane, Author at The City Whisperer

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Project Managing Property Development Projects by Dr Drane

November 18, 2022 Dr Jon Drane

Project managing property development projects. The essentials of urban and city development. Project management skills by Dr Jon Drane at UDIA training event. I really enjoyed being a part of…

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How to Create a Literature Map

February 22, 2022 Dr Jon Drane

The Literature map helps researchers review literature for gaps and points of impact. They are useful in both academic and industry related research projects to help gain traction and market…

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PhD Project Management Skills- PhD Bootcamp.

February 22, 2022 Dr Jon Drane

PhD Project Management Skills- PhD Bootcamp. Our PhD Autumn Bootcamp is coming up soon and starts on Wednesday 9 March and goes through to June. It costs $2250 and it…

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How do you bring dead city areas to life again?

February 22, 2022 Dr Jon Drane

Dr Jon Drane unfolds the mystery of how he treats dead city areas as merely ‘dormant’ like in nature e.g. a bear hibernating. Cities often have ‘dead areas’ like old…

Literature Mapping Literature Review Research

How to Create a Literature Map

September 1, 2021 Dr Jon Drane

Literature Map helps researchers review literature for gaps and points of impact. They are useful in both academic and industry related research projects to help gain traction and market interest.…

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Dangerous Building Defects-Research Centre Tracks Chronology

August 28, 2021 Dr Jon Drane

This revealing research on complex building defects shows the chronology of cases across the world and Australia. See this chronology of defects with the drama and tragedy from the horror…

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How to choose a building defects expert witness

August 28, 2021 Dr Jon Drane

Solving the real cause of defects in the multi-apartment sector is becoming more and more complex. Legal cases need better integrated assessment of expert input. Here is an integrated solution…

Building Defects Defects Dilemma Developer Practices Legal cases Property Development

Building defects legal solutions- defects in legal cases

August 27, 2021 Dr Jon Drane

Solving the real cause of defects in the multi-apartment sector is becoming more and more complex. Legal cases need better integrated assessment of expert input. Here is an integrated solution…

Building Defects Defects Dilemma Developer Practices Legal cases Property Development

Building Defects Causes in Apartment Towers Studied by City Research Centre

August 27, 2021 Dr Jon Drane

Optimum Search City Research Centre is conducting research into the systemic causes of building defects in the high rise multi-apartment tower sector. The research project is called The Defects Dilemma…

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