Tag: Risk Management
Enterprise asset management begins with better decisions
October 22, 2026
Asset management is the way organisations connect long-term objectives with decisions about the performance, risk and cost of their physical assets. Its greatest challenge is often not a lack of systems, data or models. It is how people across the organisation make decisions together. Why asset management depends on shared decisions Asset management is often […]
The Pragma Group celebrates ISO 27001 certification
August 17, 2022
Achieving ISO 27001 certification is no small feat for any organisation. At Pragma it took two years, significant financial investment and a massive company-wide effort – well worth it for the value that the certification will add to the company and its clients. Pragma is now celebrating this recent achievement and joins a group of […]
Asset Management Procurement Practices That Save
February 14, 2020
Andre Jordaan: Partner Consultant, Pragma In a world where examples of inappropriate expenditure are widespread, it is easy to justify extensive procurement practices as a means of improving governance. However, it would be best if you deliberated whether such practices are meeting your intended objectives, and at what cost. In any company or organisation, procurement […]
Risk management and proactive maintenance
May 18, 2018
In this issue’s Mario on Maintenance column Mario Kuisis deals with risk management and suggests that, as we slowly return to normal business practices following several years of unpredictability, plant and industrial operators should look beyond survival and towards reducing operational uncertainty to minimum levels possible. For many South African businesses, if not most, the […]
