Published: 01 Apr 2020 Alumni

Doris Wu: on running the career marathon

Doris Wu graduated from the Master of Management (Finance) in 2015. Now, she works as an Analyst at Culture Amp, a Melbourne startup that’s gone global.

Published: 31 Mar 2020

Are you OK? Keeping Melbourne safe and looking after your wellbeing

Published: 27 Mar 2020 Industry

Lessons Learnt: How Airwallex China worked through COVID-19

These are strange times we live in.

Published: 25 Mar 2020 Bachelor of Commerce

Kicking Goals with Footy Feud

Bachelor of Commerce alum Andrew Williams took his love for footy and created “Footy Feud” the first – and only – AFL licensed card game on the market.

Published: 23 Mar 2020 Economics

New Chair in Economic History

The Faculty of Business and Economics is delighted to announce a $5 million gift from the Peter Griffin and Terry Swann Foundation, to revitalise scholarship in the field of Economic History.

Published: 20 Mar 2020

An update from the Faculty of Business and Economics regarding COVID-19

A message from Professor Paul Kofman, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics.

Published: 19 Mar 2020 Bachelor of Commerce

Inside the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

Alex Pellis is a Bachelor of Commerce graduate, now working for the ICC T20 World Cup. Following the success of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, we asked him for an insider’s perspective.

Published: 18 Mar 2020 Research

The COVID-19 Shock to Supply Chains

The coronavirus pandemic is only the latest shock to supply chains – but COVID-19 is a wake-up call to businesses in terms of the cost of being under-prepared.

Published: 16 Mar 2020 Industry

The importance of donating blood

While urgent calls for blood donations spike at different times of the year, people need to be reminded to keep donating in order to prevent chronic shortages.

Published: 11 Mar 2020 Alumni; Awards

10 years of the foundation dinner

Three outstanding alumni were celebrated at the 10th annual Melbourne Foundation for Business and Economics Dinner at the National Gallery of Victoria.

Published: 09 Mar 2020 Research

Fixing the gender gap in STEM starts in high school

STEM is core to solving some of the most pressing issues our world is facing. But women are under-represented.

Published: 09 Mar 2020 Research

What's keeping women out of work?

Indonesia’s economy continues to grow and women have more access to education, so why aren’t more women getting into work?

Published: 07 Mar 2020 Research

Rebelling against modern slavery

Seventy five per cent of modern slaves are women and girls. As consumers, we need to challenge the way we think about what we buy to help end exploitation.

Published: 05 Mar 2020 Research

Combating workplace sexual abuse

We have decades of research on sexual harassment and how to combat it. But first, we need to dispel the myths that enable it.

Published: 05 Mar 2020 Accounting

The Australian Accounting Hall of Fame inducts five prestigious individuals

Five accounting champions have been inducted into the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame for their significant achievements and contributions to the field.

Published: 04 Mar 2020 Bachelor of Commerce

When the stars align

The stars aligned and brought Maria Callista to the University of Melbourne. Now she’s ready and excited to be starting her Bachelor of Commerce.

Published: 02 Mar 2020 Industry and Society; Research

Making workplaces better for everyone

New University of Melbourne conference highlights cutting edge research around gender harassment, LGBTIQ+ people, and women of colour in the workplace.

Published: 25 Feb 2020 Management

Anywhere in the world

Santika Wibowo had the option to go anywhere in the world for her graduate studies. Her first choice was Melbourne.

Published: 11 Feb 2020 Finance

Brain-bending economics

Dr Elizabeth Bowman uses neuroscience to solve complex economic problems.

Published: 10 Feb 2020 Student Enrichment

Take a turn with 180 Degrees Consulting

180 Degrees Consulting offers students the chance to become part of a global network, and work on real-world business cases. We spoke with some of their student consultants to find out more about how 180 Degrees Consulting has enriched their university experience.