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Professor Marie Wilson on managing workforces aged 19 to 79 in a business world of increasing age diversity. The recent University of South Australia study on age discrimination in the workplace highlights the challenges of managing workplaces where staff may range in age from teenagers to those in their 70s. ‘The increasing age diversity in the workplace […]

ABDC says universities have the capacity to educate the number of accountants required but the number of graduates is falling well short of workforce demand. The Federal Government’s projected growth in the demand for accountants can only met through Skilled Migration because not enough Australian students are choosing to study accountancy. The Australian Business Deans

ABDC Research Scholar, Professor Stephen Taylor, on the need to include teaching and other business school activities in national measures of impact and engagement. The Australian Industry Group (AiG) recently released a report, which found that collaboration on innovation in Australia was ‘rare and shallow’ and at the lowest level of all developed countries. The Joining Forces:

The ABDC has called for a more consistent, systemic approach with predictable funding and rigorous evaluation of initiatives in the Federal Government review of the In its response to the Department of Education and Training’s consultation, ABDC said that Government policy and funded initiatives, like HEPPP, are critical to improving the access and participation of

The ABDC is calling on the Federal Government to have ‘An Economically Prosperous Australia’ as a National Research Priority and to include business and economics research in the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap. In its response to the National Research Infrastructure Capability Issues Paper, the ABDC says an economically prosperous nation is needed to achieve the

As part of the higher education reform consultation, ABDC has called on the Federal Government not to take any actions that will risk the high international reputation of our business schools. The Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) has called on the Federal Government not to take any actions that will risk the high international reputations

In its response to the ARC Impact Assessment Consultation Paper, ABDC emphasises a better understanding of the barriers – both from an academic and industry perspective – to effectively drive research collaboration. The Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) welcomes further examination into how universities translate their research into economic, social and other benefits and ways

The ABDC is pleased to announce the completion of an interim review of the ABDC Journal Quality List. Up until 17 August, eligible parties can provide feedback on the review outcomes. The ABDC is pleased to announce the completion of an interim review of the ABDC Journal Quality List. This review, aided by public submissions, as

In its submission to the Department of Education and Training’s consultation paper on the proposed new research block grant arrangements, ABDC has raised concerns about some of the proposed funding measures and reporting requirements. The Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) is concerned about some of the proposed funding measures and reporting requirements stemming from last

Up until COB 30 May ABDC is calling for submissions for its interim review of the ABDC Journal Quality List. Leading up to the next full review of the ABDC Journal Quality List (due to begin in the next 12-18 months), the ABDC has authorised an interim review that has a very narrow focus built