News and analysis curated by QUT Business School.

23 February, 2024
Filed under: MBA, Postgraduate, Graduate School of Business, Leadership and management

Being a director of any organisation comes with a raft of responsibilities and obligations that can be daunting for the uninitiated. One of the best ways to gain the skills required to be a director is with a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

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7 May, 2020
Filed under: Entrepreneurship

Parallels of extreme adventure and isolation

Hear from QUT’s Entrepreneur-in-residence and extreme adventurer, Eleanor Carey on the mindset life cycle of physical isolation and then life returning back to normal.

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6 April, 2020
Filed under: Entrepreneurship

Doom and gloom for Australian businesses, but maintaining our entrepreneurial spirit may be the silver lining

The entrepreneurial spirit of Australians can be the antidote against the economic downturn anticipated in the aftermath of Covid-19, says Martin Obschonka and other researchers.

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27 March, 2020
Filed under: Leadership and management

Trust deficit disorder: Do we trust the news media in Australia?

How much do Australians trust the news media? The Centre for Behavioural Economics, Society and Technology and the News and Media Research Centre investigate.

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19 March, 2020
Filed under: Nonprofit and philanthropy

How a time of panic buying could yet bring us together

Panic buying and other behaviours in times of crisis may bring people together, say Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at QUT, and Jana Bowden, Associate Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at Macquarie University.

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25 February, 2020
Filed under: Nonprofit and philanthropy

Modern philanthropy and the Gospel of Wealth

In the early 20th Century, Andrew Carnegie led us into the ‘Gilded Age’ of philanthropy with his seminal work the Gospel of Wealth. Since then, a lot has changed in the world of philanthropy.

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22 February, 2020
Filed under: Politics

Each for Equal: Clearing a path for women to enter politics

This year, the theme for International Women's Day is Each for Equal. We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this theme means to her and to women in politics.

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22 February, 2020
Filed under: Politics

Each for Equal: Gender Equality in Parliamentary Representation

We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this year's International Women's Day theme means to her.

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7 February, 2020
Filed under: Environment and energy

From business class to green class: sustainable travel for business

How corporate and business travellers can travel in a sustainable and environmentally conscious way.

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12 November, 2019
Filed under: Entrepreneurship, Strategy

Value of academic entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur, QUT foundry community manager and academic, Vibhor Pandey demystifies academic entrepreneurship.

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