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Predicting human behavior is big business. But science may never be able to do so with perfect certainty.
It can be a tough gig as a female comedian.
Retailers are banking on some of our behavioural and emotional traits to get us to sign up to subscription boxes.
The arrival of Amazon in Australia may signal a change in how we navigate industrial relations and workers rights.
Australia Post has begun conducting experiments with mail delivery robots. With Amazon launching today in Australia, all eyes will be on whether these prototype robots will actually deliver.
Amazon this week purchased the global rights to J.R.R. Tolkein’s The Lord of the Rings to turn it into a television series. What are the implications for Australia’s content and its global reach?
Dave Lewis has dragged the supermarket clear of an accounting scandal. Now for the hard bit …
There are good reasons why business has not been as successful as sports teams at implementing algorithmic decision-making.
Amazon has a reputation for avoiding tax overseas, and early indicators are that this trend will continue in Australia
Retailers should design online strategies to fit their desired customers’ characteristics.
Uber’s business model suggests something has to give – either its imperial ambitions or its presence in markets which hold it to account.
They are contesting the maps that deny them territorial rights.
Amazon has pledged to continue slashing prices at Whole Foods now that it’s acquired the organic food mecca. Will that mean more affordable organic food for more people – delivered overnight?
Retailers and shopping centre operators need to entice customers to stores, leading to some interesting experiments.
Retailers are starting to realise the benefit of combining online and in-store shopping. And by encouraging you to click first and collect later, these businesses are saving on a number of costs.
The deal escaped scrutiny because the two aren’t direct competitors, yet Amazon’s huge marketing platform will help Whole Foods steamroll rivals. In the past, the Supreme Court has said this violates antitrust law.
Channel 4 news anchor drew thundering applause at the Edinburgh TV Festival, but don’t believe every word.
To pitch an alternative timeline, you first have to believe a particular narrative of real history. That’s where things can go wrong.
The cost and confusion of having content tied to so many different streaming platforms could ultimately provoke a return to bundling and a pay TV model.
Top contributors
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Professor and Director of Labor and Employment Studies, San Francisco State University
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Latin American Studies and Geography, University of Florida
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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Associate Professor of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability, University of Richmond
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Professor of Organisation Studies, University of Bristol
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing, University of Tasmania
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Professor of Practice, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Coleman Chair Professor of Marketing and Director of Research, Texas A&M University
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Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
