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Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it's parkour! 26 Aug 2010
Students at the University of Sydney were encouraged to look skyward during a recent lunchtime BBQ to see a jaw-dropping display by a group demonstrating the emerging sport of parkour. More
G08 Fellowship Winner to visit University of Sydney 16 Aug 2010
GO8 fellowship winner, Anna Sankowska from the Warsaw School of Economics, will be visiting the university to work with Kristine Dery from the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies on a project looking at trust in virtual teams. More
A Warm Welcome 04 Aug 2010
Faculty of Economics and Business students commencing their undergraduate studies were welcomed to the faculty by Associate Dean (Undergraduate), Tyrone Carlin, at a briefing session at the University’s Merewether Lecture Theatre.
MoreStudents in Free Enterprise (SIFE) 04 Aug 2010
Ten students from the University of Sydney (eight of who study in the Faculty of Economics and Business) joined hundreds of participants from 28 other Australian tertiary institutions at the annual SIFE Conference to present projects they have been working on over the past 12 months. More
Talented Leadership 30 Jul 2010
The development of business talent in Australia and China was one of the key themes of the Shanghai World Expo Symposium organised by the Faculty of Economics and Business, writes Thomas Wong. More
Research Forum Debates the Need to Improve Australia's Corporate Reporting Networks 14 Jul 2010
The need for more thoughtful structuring and auditing processes of Australian corporate groups and why so many companies get it wrong will be the theme of a research forum sponsored by the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Sydney on Thursday 15 July. More
Adventurous ideas at the Expo 13 Jul 2010
Business experts from Australia and China made their way through the crowds at the Shanghai Expo on Monday to share their ideas on reform and innovation at the second University of Sydney symposium. More
University of Sydney hosts sixth triennial APIRA Conference 12 Jul 2010
With a reputation for academic rigour and the participation of world-leading researchers, the Sixth Asia Pacific Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting (APIRA) Conference runs from 11 - 13 July. This triennial conference promises three days of intensive discussions, debates and networking with leading and emerging scholars in accounting. More
Taking the lead in professional development 09 Jul 2010
Associate Professor John Shields from the faculty's Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies, presented at the inaugural Take the Lead seminar series - a professional learning and development seminar which provides opportunity for human resources (HR) professionals to hear from leading University of Sydney experts about the latest trends in HR and people management. More
Reform tops the agenda at business symposium 09 Jul 2010
The need to reform business practices to promote innovation and enterprise will dominate the agenda at the second University of Sydney symposium at the Shanghai Expo on Monday 12 July. More