2024

Articles

12 July 2024

Why real wages have fallen in Australia but risen in most other OECD countries

A changing workforce and the shift to enterprise bargaining have held back real wage growth, writes Professor John Buchanan.
12 July 2024

University of Sydney Business School strengthens industry ties with new Board of Advice

Board to bring deep expertise in digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability.

08 July 2024

Graduates have new expectations of a modern workforce

A new report reveals graduate workers value flexibility, and are prepared to commit long-term to an employer who meets their needs.
01 July 2024

Navigating the Seas of Carbon Taxing: Balancing the Scales in Global Shipping

Veronica Schulz and Michael Bell discuss how the expansion of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme to include shipping reflects progress in tackling carbon emissions, but challenges like carbon leakage persist, requiring coordinated global efforts. Australia could enhance its emission reduction by making its ACCU scheme mandatory for ships and establishing green shipping corridors, aligning with international initiatives.

24 June 2024

Indigenous-owned businesses level up

The first students of the flagship program for Indigenous business owners have graduated with a supplier microcredential and a new network of mentors and peers.
11 June 2024

MBA scholarships awarded to Indigenous leaders

Indigenous Australians Leading in Business MBA Scholarship recipients, Belinda Craig and Belinda Murdoch, are dedicated to positively impacting Indigenous communities and industries.
07 June 2024

Sexual harassment rife in retail work

The peak bodies representing retailers and workers are calling on the industry to address the scourge of sexual harassment, in light of new research.
03 June 2024

Funnelling congestion: How Sydney exacerbated congestion after spending tens of billions on transport infrastructure

Dr Christopher Day and Dick Day point to a need for more integrated, thoughtful planning, guided by independent research and a more accountable and transparent evaluation process.
31 May 2024

The pathway to professional achievement

Critical thinking skills and the ability to build high performing teams have served Neil Palagedara well in his professional career.
31 May 2024

Taking a human approach

An interest in human behaviour and different cultures has driven Lama Makkouk’s desire to help organisations build cohesive and motivated teams.