2018 Business School News
Top performing risk management students showcased at Vivid Event Summit 19 Jun 2018
High achieving risk management students have showcased their work at an event summit held at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary art which gave them "critical" exposure to the Risk Management Landscape. More
Nation fatigued by new energy crisis - researchers 15 Jun 2018
Inadequate sleep, meals missed and a lack of exercise are sapping Australians of the energy needed for everyday activity and it’s impacting on productivity and the national economy, according to research backed by the Business School. More
“Mummy, can I marry my Avatar?” Vivid Sydney offers close encounter with the future 14 Jun 2018
A digital avatar created by the Business School is to provide a glimpse into the future when it joins a panel of experts for a Vivid Sydney 2018 debate on ethical and social issues related to artificial intelligence. More
Scholarship honouring the legendary Johnny Warren to fund research into football governance 13 Jun 2018
The Johnny Warren Football Foundation has announced that it will sponsor a PhD scholarship at the University of Sydney Business School for research into the governance of soccer in Australia. More
Chinese investment in Australia remains strong despite global outflow slowdown 12 Jun 2018
Chinese investment in Australia dropped to USD 10.3 billion in 2017 despite renewed investment in mining, continued investment in commercial real estate and a surge in healthcare investment. More
Students #WorkWithPride to secure spot in international inclusion initiative 08 Jun 2018
A team of University of Sydney students won the opportunity to present a business pitch at Pride and Prejudice, a major international LGBT+ inclusion conference in Hong Kong this month. More
Sydney Genesis produces its 10th year of “innovative and creative problem solvers” 06 Jun 2018
An Artificial Intelligence system which detects glaucoma and a pillow that monitors the heartbeat of unborn babies are the latest innovations to emerge from Sydney Genesis. More
Education and consumer action key to cutting mountain of food waste - researcher 01 Jun 2018
A leading Business School researcher has joined calls by the United Nations, national governments, NGOs and advocacy groups to boost consumer education in relation to food waste. More
Arctic is “doomed” if government and businesses don’t make urgent changes, says renowned coasts and oceans expert 31 May 2018
The Arctic is “doomed” and the world’s coastal cities will likely drown unless governments and businesses act urgently to curb climate change, says an internationally renowned environmental author. More
Australian employers keen to hire refugees - research 30 May 2018
While refugees struggle to deal with the so called “canvas ceiling” obstructing their pathway to employment, many employers would support their efforts but don’t know how to go about it. More