Index

- Maintaining an edge
- How CIRIA can support you
- Benefits of Core membership
- Information - to maintain an
- edge
- Information - to anticipate
- regulatory & policy changes
- Influencing change
- Networking & CPD
- Networking
- Personal development
- Other member benefits
- Influencing CIRIA's activities
- CIRIA membership - benefits
- for all sectors:
_- Clients
__ - Regular/framework
__ - Asset holders or service
__ - providers
__ - Occasional clients
_- Consultants
_- Policy makers and
_- regulators
_- Contractors
_- Universities & research
_- bodies
_- Product manufacturers and _- material suppliers
- Further information/ taking
- the next step

Developing and maintaining
a competitive edge

Providing value for your clients, customers and other stakeholders
Irrespective of the type of organisation you work for, striving to delight your clients or end-users of your product or service is a fundamental aim.

Running an efficient and effective business
Organisations need to be run efficiently and take advantage of new approaches, technologies and techniques, while understanding the risks and uncertainties , and abandon dated and inefficient processes.

Attracting and retaining good staff
The skills of your employees are what distinguish you from your competitors. Staff are eager to take on new responsibilities and build their experience and career prospects. Organisations that are serious about staff development recognise the importance of CPD and good guidance.

Anticipating changes and responding appropriately
The world is constantly changing. Successful companies are seldom forced to react to changes, and appreciate the benefits of anticipating changes – in legislation, in practice, in stakeholder values.
It is always better to know what is just beyond the radar.