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Business and Economics News
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Accounting at the Next Level
Sankitha Samaraweera came to Melbourne to study in the Bachelor of Commerce, where he majored in Accounting and Finance. Now, after spending some time in the working world, and beginning his studies to become a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), he’s returned to Melbourne Business School to pursue the Master of International Business.
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Innovation: Why we should all do it
Innovation involves implementing new or enhanced products, services, processes, management methods or business models. All sizes and types of organisations can benefit from innovation, when it is done well.
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Inside UNIQLO
Industry partnerships and international experiences give students an opportunity to tackle problems on a global scale and think about the future of business. BCom students Rhea Choudhary and Heidi Cole had this experience when they were given the opportunity to undertake the UNIQLO Global Management Program in Japan.
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The New MBS Master of Finance
In 2020, Melbourne Business School is launching the New Master of Finance, a course that has been redesigned in response to an ever-evolving industry, to give students the skills and adaptability they need to excel in their finance careers. We spoke with Professor John Handley, to find out more about the new program.
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Cocktails and Conversations: thinking about the future of Melbourne
Every year the Faculty of Business and Economics opens its doors to its young alumni, bringing them together to celebrate their success and build a network that will support them into the future. This year, the Faculty and the Young Alumni Committee launched the inaugural “Cocktails and Conversations” event.
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Professor Robert Officer AM, FASSA awarded Doctor of Commerce, Honoris Causa
Class of 1962, Emeritus Professor Robert Officer AM, FASSA returned to his alma matter for the 2019 University of Melbourne graduation ceremony where he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Commerce.
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Professor Cynthia Hardy elected to British Academy
Professor Cynthia Hardy is among 76 distinguished scholars to be elected to the prestigious fellowship this year.
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Future Students
The Faculty offers extensive undergraduate, graduate and research higher degree study options through the Bachelor of Commerce and Melbourne Business School suite of programs. Learn more about your study options.
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Our Departments
The Faculty of Business and Economics is a leading centre of teaching and research in accounting, actuarial studies, economics, finance and management and marketing.
The University of Melbourne is committed to delivering innovative and inspiring research that addresses the major social, economic and environmental challenges of our time.
Through critical collaborations across disciplines, industries and geographical borders, the Faculty of Business and Economics is advancing knowledge to improve people’s lives, open up new lines of enquiry and contribute to a better understanding of our world.
We are uniquely placed to address some of the complex challenges of the 21st century with particular focus on three strategic research priorities – health and wellbeing, decision-making and markets, and corporate governance.
The Faculty houses leading research centres and institutions such as the Centre for Workplace Leadership, the Centre for Market Design and the Melbourne Institute, which has been powering social and economic change for over 50 years.
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Decision-Making and Markets
By investigating investor choice, market operations and stakeholder decision-making, our researchers are advancing understanding of how markets, and the key players within them, work.
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Health and Wellbeing
With proven links between workplace culture and health and wellbeing, research projects in this stream analyse the policies and practice that effect general wellbeing and advance knowledge around positive workplace environments.
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Corporate Governance and Leadership
Our researchers are delivering insights on workplace management and the policy and practice that influence corporate governance and performance.
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The Faculty offers extensive undergraduate, graduate and research higher degree study options through the Bachelor of Commerce and Melbourne Business School suite of programs, as well as the Melbourne Business School MBA, ranked No. 27 in the world.
The University of Melbourne is ranked 16th globally for Accounting and Finance, 20th globally for Social Sciences and Management, 20th globally for Business and Management Studies and 24th globally for Economics and Econometrics.
The Faculty of Business and Economics and Melbourne Business School hold Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation and European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) accreditation.
The Faculty of Business and Economics along with the Melbourne Business School has over 60,000 alumni in over 100 countries.The Faculty of Business and Economics alone has over 50,000 alumni from all over the world.
The Faculty has been influencing policy design, corporate governance and business practices globally for over 90 years. Our aspiration is to become one of the leading global providers of business and economics education and research. Read more about our rich history.
Message from our Deans
It is a privilege to work with world class academics and professional staff, the brightest students, alumni and other stakeholders, that make up the vibrant community of business and economics at the University of Melbourne.
Our reputation and rankings remain strong, yet there is so much more potential to join the world’s top universities in business and economics. We are committed to enhancing our applied research outcomes, expanding our curriculum and bolstering our connections with industry to help shape the world of business and economics in Australia and internationally.
The global economy is becoming increasingly competitive and business and economics education must be responsive to this dynamic environment. Our curriculum is continually informed by research and industry insights to be bold, rigorous and global in outlook.
Producing industry ready graduates and through impactful research, our Faculty informs and advances the policy and practice that underpins the ever evolving business, economic and social environment in which we live.
