2024
Articles
08 April 2024
Chinese investment in Australia falls to second lowest level since 2006
Chinese investment in Australia has diversified but plateaued, the latest report from The University of Sydney Business School and KPMG reveals.
02 April 2024
E-Scooters: Coming Soon to a Street Near You or Not?
Stephen Greaves (ITLS, University of Sydney) and Geoff Rose (ITS, Monash University) discuss how the proliferation of e-scooters in Australia has brought about legislative challenges, with confusing rules and safety concerns, revealing a disconnect between existing regulations and public expectations. The evolving landscape calls for a thorough examination of infrastructure, licensing, registration, and insurance to ensure the responsible and sustainable integration of e-scooters into the urban transportation system.
27 March 2024
University of Sydney researchers to inform government on jobs, skills and immigration
Three University of Sydney academics have had their research expertise recognised with appointments to councils informing Australian government policy in the critical areas of jobs and skilled immigration policy.
05 March 2024
Syrian refugee awarded UN Women Australia MBA scholarship
From Paris to Damascus, Erbil and now Sydney, this global citizen aims to blaze a trail for women in leadership everywhere she goes.
04 March 2024
Making cost-benefit analysis more relevant when reducing social exclusion matters
Professor John Stanley explores the recent shift in land use transport (LUT) policy priorities towards reducing social exclusion, highlighting the challenge in cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of monetising societal benefits.
28 February 2024
Sydney attracts top research talent with innovative Fellowships
Unprecedented investment in appointment of 40 research fellows across a range of disciplines.
15 February 2024
Lifelong learning with Associate Professor Kudzai Kanhutu
A passion for social justice led Associate Professor Kudzai Kanhutu naturally towards medicine. Her desire to pursue even bigger goals was the catalyst to undertake a Global Executive MBA.
14 February 2024
Sydney University's MBA ranks first in Australia
The University of Sydney Business School's MBA is the highest new entrant in the prestigious Financial Times global MBA rankings.
13 February 2024
Football triumphs and financial heightsÂ
From the football field to investment banking, Yanni Plataniotis' journey underscores the power of persistence, passion, and seizing opportunities.
08 February 2024
Smartphones mean we're always available to our bosses. 'Right to disconnect' laws are a necessary fix
Availability creep has led to significant unpaid overtime which "takes workers away from a fair day's work for a fair day's pay", writes Associate Professor Chris F Wright for The Conversation.