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  <title type="text">Skills, innovation and productivity</title>
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  <updated>2017-03-30T15:21:52+13:00</updated>


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        <title>Changes to the LBP scheme</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:25:23+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>We are changing the licensed building practitioners Skills Maintenance Scheme.</summary>
        

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        <title>Construction contracts</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2017-03-30T15:21:04+13:00</updated>


        
          <summary>The Construction Contracts Act 2002 (the Act) regulates payment provisions in construction contracts.</summary>
        

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        <title>National Construction Pipeline</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2017-08-06T13:28:39+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>The construction pipeline reports provide the market a forward view of building and construction work.  </summary>
        

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        <title>Summary facts: National Construction Pipeline Report 2016</title>
        
        
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        <title>National Construction Occupations Projections</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-11-11T16:30:36+13:00</updated>


        
          <summary>You can find construction investment and construction occupation projections by using the National Construction Occupations Projections tool. It brings together the National Construction Pipeline 2016 dataset, produced by BRANZ and Pacifecon (NZ) Ltd, and the National Construction Occupations Model prepared by Market Economics Ltd. You can also download graphs and tables. </summary>
        

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        <title>Productivity Partnership</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:29:58+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>The Building and Construction Productivity Partnership between industry and government (2011-2014) was established to address the issue of low sector productivity. The partnership developed a range of research and evidence on sector productivity issues. </summary>
        

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        <title>Evidence</title>
        
        
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          <summary>The main outcome for the Evidence Workstream is a shared understanding of what productivity means, how it is measured and the primary indicators used to monitor it. We’re pulling together the evidence needed to help decide what to do to improve industry productivity.</summary>
        

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        <title>Workstream projects</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:33:56+12:00</updated>


        
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        <title>Workshops</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:34:29+12:00</updated>


        
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        <title>Industry structure</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:33:17+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>Research Action Plan (RAP) Stage 1 includes several projects that increase our understanding of what’s distinctive about New Zealand’s building and construction sector, and how it behaves, so we know where we can make changes to improve productivity.</summary>
        

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        <title>Productivity measures</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:37:47+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>Research Action Plan Stage 1 includes a number of projects that evaluate the best measures of productivity at a sector, company, project and task level.</summary>
        

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        <title>Canterbury rebuild</title>
        
        
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        <updated>2016-06-23T13:38:52+12:00</updated>


        
          <summary>The Canterbury rebuild provides a unique opportunity to test if new ways of working improve productivity and could be used by the wider industry for the benefit of New Zealand.</summary>
        

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