The study found that the average total remuneration for female managers was equal to just the base salary for their male counterparts.
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Women receive less pay than men, especially at a top management level, and are less represented on the board of organisations, a new study has found.
Taking care of business?
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Once adept at gliding through the corridors of power, new threats face the sages of the business and policy world.
The biggest barriers for workplace programs which are aimed at preventing violence against women are sexism and discrimination.
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Programs that aim to prevent violence against women through gender equality at work are facing opposition from leaders who don’t see it as a workplace issue.
The DBX could herald a new future for Aston Martin.
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The rolling hills of south Wales are proving to be the perfect place for green car manufacturers.
The Malcolm Turnbull-led government will have to combat a gloomy Australian economic forecast in this year’s election.
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The Coalition government will retain power if it can convince both business and voters it understands Australia’s economic challenges.
Cornered, aggressive cigarette companies are no good to anyone. (sadface)
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Vaping has given governments a huge opportunity to cajole cigarette companies towards better public health.
Right on queue? Migrants can help European business overcome challenges.
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How useful can new migrants be to corporations hoping to grow?
Pink ones are better?
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Men and women may be charged differently for the same product, but the problems come when you don’t have the choice.
Survey participants reported discrimination in job interviews.
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A survey has found more reports of discrimination than positive treatment of job seekers with a mental illness.
Insufferable or indispensable?
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Learn a new language, or stay out of the loop.
The negative sentiment surrounding the stock market is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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Behavioural economics can explain why stock markets have been so closely following the price of oil.
Barclays is cutting 1,200 jobs worldwide.
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Barclays, Pearson, Virgin Media and others have announced big layoffs following poor results – research shows it could be bad strategy in the long-run.
Whose money pile is growing was a key issue in 2015.
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Our scholars delivered a steady supply of research and analysis on what was a busy year in business and economics.
Hurstad
As well as making Alfa Romeo a global brand, a return to F1 would benefit Ferrari both on the race track and off it.
It doesn’t have to be an uphill battle.
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How to beat Goliath when competing for the best talent: hire against stereotype and keep quiet when you find the right formula.
Research must have an impact – but what’s the best way to measure it?
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A government report on research funding and policy has recommended introducing a funding incentive to ensure university research benefits society and business.
Fair trade logo in coffee. The sustainability campaign mobilized business, but is it really enough?
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Businesses are crucial to action on climate change but corporate social responsibility doesn’t take us far enough or fast enough. Here’s why.
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Cooperation between regulators and the car industry has led to a huge reduction in dangerous emissions – and we can expect further progress.
‘There are relatively fewer large-scale research-intensive industries for universities to partner with in Australia,’ says Glyn Davis, vice-chancellor, University of Melbourne.
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We can’t fulfil Malcolm Turnbull’s ambition for an innovative nation without understanding why researchers are struggling to engage with industry.
All bar none. Taking health to the heart of the problem.
Enrico
HIV is still a major public health issue among the most at-risk groups, and efforts to tackle it need to get smarter.