The Howard Government’s commitment to supporting the male breadwinner policy model was a major barrier to the efforts of female political leaders to influence the development of a national paid parental leave scheme. Associated with this model was the argument that...
UNE Business School has been running Short Course options for students and professionals alike for the past 12 months, looking to offer the opportunity for professional development or the chance for students to complete their study just that little bit faster....
Join us on Sunday 1 October 2017 for our 3rd annual Tour de North West charity bike ride. To keep things fresh and exciting, we have designed a new course this year. The ride will set out from the historical and stunning Booloominbah House, part of the University...
UNE Business School welcomes Dr Scott Harrison from University of Siegen, Germany to our 2017 Seminar Series Labour Market Dynamics, Skills Requirements and Research Funding Opportunities in Europe This multifaceted seminar presents Dr Scott Harrison’s...
State-imposed limitations on local government revenue and expenditure represent an especially draconian form of regulation. In Australian local government, New South Wales (NSW) has a longstanding rate-pegging regime, the Northern Territory (NT) caps mining and...
Studies of market integration show that price changes are transmitted spatially through arbitrage. Transmission across differentiated agricultural products is important to investigate, but it has not been explored given its complexities for assessment. Using data...
Should governments act pro-actively with strategies to achieve local economic growth? This is a key public policy issue in regional economic development. Using an Australian region, this article presents projections that test a number of such scenarios to establish...
The economic structure of local government areas (LGAs) of the Northern Territory (NT) are mapped and analyzed using economic base theory. Using a three-stage geospatial visualization we find that: 1) Mining and agriculture are predominantly providing job...
A key aspiration for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the resource sector is to leave behind a lasting and positive legacy for local and regional communities, which is referred to here as Enduring Community Value (ECV). This paper examines the capacity of...
UNE Business School and the Centre for Agribusiness welcomed a group of 11 agribusiness students with Professor Thomas Foulke from University of Wyoming, to UNE last week as part of their two-week Australia visit. The students had a full itinerary of activities...
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