2012 Business School News

Business School team runs the Sydney Half Marathon 25 May 2012

A team of dedicated runners from the University of Sydney Business School completed the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon on Sunday 20 May. More
TEDxSydney - Dean talks of survival in a G2 World 24 May 2012

At TEDxSydney this week, the Dean of Business School, Professor Geoffrey Garrett, will look at Australia's future in a world not dominated by a Group of 20 or a Group of Eight but rather a G2 World in which China and the United States share political and economic power. More
Skills training fails to match industry demand - Business School Expert tells OECD forum 22 May 2012

Professor Chris Warhurst has told an OECD Forum in Paris that governments are only now realising that employer demand for skills is as important to economic development as it is to educate and train workers. More
A necessity or a danger? Why we love and hate our credit cards 21 May 2012

A new University of Sydney study has revealed the full extent of Australia's love-hate relationship with credit cards and those who use them. More
Business School reaches out via the media 17 May 2012

The Business School has appointed veteran journalist and public relations consultant, Trevor Watson, as its Director of Media. More
Professor Stanley to help shape Melbourne's future 16 May 2012

Professor John Stanley of the Business School's Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS), is to help reshape Melbourne as a member of the Victorian Government's Ministerial Advisory Council. More
CEO of Barclays Australia & NZ presents to Business School Students 16 May 2012

University of Sydney Business School students heard insights into issues enveloping investment banking last week through the lens of one of the leading minds in the field, Cynthia Whelan, CEO of Barclays Capital Australia and NZ. More
Carabetta wins VC Award for Outstanding Teaching 10 May 2012

Senior lecturer Giuseppe Carabetta has been honoured with the Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Teaching. More
Leadership Skills Key to Business Success - Dean 10 May 2012

Elene worked in human resources in Spain; Henry runs a small business in Sydney and Suchi last studied in New Delhi. Three people from very different backgrounds united in their desire to undertake postgraduate studies and to do so at the University of Sydney Business School because of its "outstanding reputation". More
The AFR talks to new Business School Dean, Professor Geoffrey Garrett 09 May 2012

In an Australian Financial Review (AFR) Education feature published on Monday 7th May, the new Dean of the University of Sydney Business School, Professor Geoffrey Garrett, said that he relished the idea of re-framing the School’s agenda and widening its role. More