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Past studies point to traditional Confucian values and a refugee mentality as a reason for the business success of Chinese people living overseas, our research debunks this.
Scott Morrison has been exploring a UK model for channelling investment via a specialist financial intermediary into new affordable housing provided by landlords with a social purpose. It makes sense.
Australia needs to tackle the widespread belief that it’s fair or feasible for people to work long hours without compromising either their health or gender equality.
South Australia is facing a whole range of social and economic problems that are forming the perfect storm.
Modern monetary theory is gaining traction in a global economic environment that defies the efforts of policymakers to restore growth.
Although few pay for news in Australia, The New York Times’ is pushing into the country’s fracturing newspaper market.
Workers in the gig economy may need to family members, online services or mentors to preserve their mental health.
New research shows increasing female staff numbers is, on its own, unlikely to change the way risk is managed in banks.
The arbitrary treatment of comapnies like Philip Morris is unsettling and does not engender confidence – two basic ingredients required in trade and investment.
As gig work transitions online, knowing how to protect yourself and your devices has never been more important.
Australia shouldn’t wade into the post-Brexit politics by supporting an idea to form a trading bloc based on the Commonwealth.
Australia could follow the UK’s lead in fostering progress in the financial technology sector.
The TPP can’t go ahead in any form, so its time the Australian government lets it go.
Research shows there are some common struggles among those who retire from being professional athletes but players can be successful in careers after sport.
Investors in Snapchat’s upcoming initial public offering could find themselves without voting power. Research shows these kind of share structures end badly.
The new NSW premier is right to identify housing affordability as a priority for the people and economy of Sydney. It’s not just housing supply that’s the problem – action is needed on many fronts.
The new Critical Infrastructure Centre might provide clarity on certain projects but it doesn’t resolve the ongoing debate on what approach the government should take with foreign investment.
When it comes to gig workers, research says it’s better to work with others and in the same place everytime.
The talk at the World Economic Forum was about technology killing white and blue collar jobs. What’s to come will be decidedly old-fashioned. Our labour movements should be too.
Gig workers need to be aware of their contract terms and band together in order to maintain their working rights and pay.
Australian supermarkets businesses have relied on management talent from the UK but perhaps it’s time to look elsewhere.
Since the 1990s productivity has been slowing in Australia and elsewhere. We aren’t really sure why this is, but here are a couple of theories that could explain it.
As Australia’s fastest growing economic sector, tourism is long overdue for a level of government investment which matches its contribution to economic growth and employment.
Brexit and Trump pave the way for more financial market uncertainty.