Opinion
Recruiters turn to websites matching talent and employers 04 May 2013
The Australian
By Di van den Broek, Dimitria Groutsis and Will Harvey
The face of recruitment is changing, following a swing towards talent auction websites over traditional recruitment methods, write Di Van Den Broek, Dimitria Groutsis and Will Harvey in The Australian.
Read moreWomen are still being held back at work by ageism and sexism 23 Mar 2013
The Weekend Australian
Despite legislation outlawing age and gender related discrimination, a combination of ageism and sexism continues to present a formidable barrier to older women's career progression, argues Associate Professor Leanne Cutcher. Read more
What Goes Around - Temporary Migrants - Scapegoat for Poor Training Record 21 Mar 2013
The University of Sydney Business School
By Dimitria Groutsis and Diane van den Broek
Migrant workers continue to be the scapegoat for Australia's economic and labour market woes, argue Dr Dimitria Groutsis and Dr Diane Van Den Broek. Read more
Global business responses to climate change: Where to now? 18 Mar 2013
The Conversation
By Christopher Wright and Andy Hoffman
Despite the widespread scientific consensus regarding anthropogenic climate change, ideological rhetoric dominates the global political discourse. This is preventing the development of clear policy frameworks that companies need for long-term investments. In spite of this, there are signs of progress at the international, national and corporate levels, writes Christopher Wright and Andy Hoffman. Read more
China cheapies loom as Qantas' new threat 18 Mar 2013
The Sydney Morning Herald
By Tony Webber
The Chinese carriers are in excellent geographic and unit cost positions to become a significant threat to Qantas on the Europe route, writes Associate Professor Tony Webber for Fairfacx Media. Read more
Global Talent: Going, Going Gone 21 Feb 2013
The University of Sydney Business School
By Diane van den Broek, Dimitria Groutsis and Will Harvey
Australia needs to develop the means to utilise, retain and manage its skilled workforce, argue Dr Di van den Broek, Dr Dimitria Groutsis and Dr Will Harvey.
Read moreSearching for an olive branch in the global war for talent 18 Feb 2013
The University of Sydney Business School
National governments need to convince their electorate that global talent is important for economic development during booms and busts, argues Dr Will Harvey. Read more
Australian firms squander vital expat insights 14 Feb 2013
The University of Sydney Business School
To succeed in the Asian century companies will need intercultural competencies, strategic overseas networks, and an understanding of best practice - and repatriates are a valuable source of this expertise argues Betina Szkudlarek.
Read moreAustralia must become a regional cyber-security leader 04 Feb 2013
The Sydney Morning Herald
By Philip Seltsikas and Max Soyref
Having a cohesive cyber policy and security centre is only a start, argue Philip Seltsikas and Max Soyref. Read more
Immigrant workers to fill gap created by training failures 03 Jan 2013
The University of Sydney Business School
Australia will be forced to take more workers from abroad to meet the skills and labour needs of the resources 'boom' because of a failure in recent years to train enough tradespeople and technical professionals, writes Associate Professor Susan McGrath-Champ. Read more