2017 Business School News
Many Shoppers reject promotional games - research 22 Aug 2017
Retailers may be forced to rethink their marketing strategy with research undertaken by the Business School finding that many consumers reject promotional deals when they are linked to games such as scratch cards or trivia quizzes. More
Business School takes out prestigious Australasian award 16 Aug 2017
The Business School has taken out a prestigious Australasian Peer Leader Award for the 10th year in a row, further cementing its status as a leader in the increasingly peer-focused learning environment. More
First year students gain “valuable insights” through practical work with Unilever 09 Aug 2017
Undergraduate students have had the opportunity to gain “valuable insights” into the realities of the business world by developing and presenting a range solutions to problems faced by the multinational consumer giant, Unilever, as part of a first year unit. More
Australians welcome recent “revolution” in immigration policy but exploitation continues 08 Aug 2017
Australian immigration policy has undergone “unique revolutionary” change over the past 20 years with net economic and social benefits, according to University of Sydney Business School research. More
Bike sharing service soon to hit campus 04 Aug 2017
A student-developed bike sharing service is set to launch at the University of Sydney's main campus with the help of the Sydney Genesis Start-up Program. More
5 things you should know about CEMS 04 Aug 2017
Ahead of the CEMS Annual Events and Graduation Ceremony, taking place in Sydney in November, we take a look at five things you should know about CEMS, the global alliance in management education. More
Women “chronically disadvantaged” in the Australian music industry: new report 31 Jul 2017
Women in the Australian music industry face a double-barrelled disadvantage according to a new report from the Business School's Women, Work and Leadership Research Group. More
In an age of digital disruption companies must follow the data or perish - researcher 28 Jul 2017
Companies that fail to act on the business insights revealed in the wealth of data gathered over decades by their own IT systems run the risk of falling victim to the age of digital disruption. More
Ground breaking course to help senior executives "determine their legacy" 18 Jul 2017
Following a successful pilot program, the Business School will continue to offer a ground breaking course aimed at giving senior executives the space to examine themselves and their “professional journey”. More
Business School students learn by investing real money 14 Jul 2017
In a unique experiment a group of finance students at the Business School have been given a $100,000 to invest in a share portfolio as part of the school’s commitment to learning through experience. More