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What does it take to be innovative in a changing global economy? That
was a key question posed at the 35th-anniversary conference of the
Australian Graduate School of Management. A highlight of the conference
was three business leaders – Gerhard Vorster, chief strategy officer at
Deloitte Australia and Asia Pacific; Andrew Stevens, managing director
of IBM Australia and New Zealand; and George Frazis, CEO of St George
Banking Group - sharing their insights into embracing the challenges of
innovation, now and into the future.
When a quarter of your workforce is heading for the door, it's time for
some serious strategic thinking. One Australian organisation is tackling
the outflow of thousands of mature-age workers by 2015 with a series of
policy changes and initiatives that not only glean vital information
for the...
Published 05/01/19
A new inquiry into the activities of Australia's central bank subsidiary, Securency, has brought the prevalence of bribery in international business dealings back into the spotlight. Demands for "grey money" are commonplace when negotiating deals in many developing nations. While multinational...
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The global financial crisis delivered new opportunities to re-engineer the workforce with an increased focus on flexibility for both employers and employees. But dangers lurk in the short-term cost-cutting approach embraced by many organisations. The arrangements – and, in some cases, the...
Published 05/01/19