by Paul Hendler | 25 Jun 2017 | Finance, Free Debate, Insights, Political economy, Urban processes
When elites command us to “do as we say not as we do”. This is preposterous arrogance….. Public discourse contaminated by preposterous arrogance Social forces interpolate their members. This happens through people learning to mouth the views...
by Paul Hendler | 25 Jun 2017 | Finance, Grassroots struggle, Housing, Land processes, Political economy, Urban processes
Recently Helen Zille caused a storm. This was because she tweeted that colonialism wasn’t all that bad. In doing this she implied that it brought development to the backward parts. For this the ANC attacked her. Also her party, the DA, is having a disciplinary...
by Paul Hendler | 24 Nov 2016 | Grassroots struggle, Housing, Insights, Land processes, Urban processes
Can professional analysts be partisan but objective in their study of urban conflicts? This is an important question. Should technicians of practical knowledge respond to the ethical and political issues in urban development? Are built environment professionals simply...
by Paul Hendler | 22 Nov 2016 | Land processes, Urban processes
Business process review can help with coherent planning. This can improve management of planning and implementing the delivery of housing and amenities. We have 10 years experience in this area. We map the AS-IS processes. We do a Gap Analysis. We plan a TO-BE...