Accounting
Environmental and social issues need to be considered together for sustainable finance reforms to contribute positively to the well-being of the planet and its people, writes Dr Donna Loveridge and Professor Rosemary Addis for Pursuit.
Published 16 Apr 2024
Economics
New research shows that paradoxically, by changing the way companies target customers, loyalty programs can sometimes reduce price competition, writes Associate Professor Alexandru Nichifor for The Conversation.
Published 09 Apr 2024
Student Enrichment
Embarking on a journey to Ireland to undertake the Global Business Practicum subject at Grant Thornton, with three fellow students, provided me with a deep dive into the world of strategic decision-making in a global context. This experience, while short-lived, left an indelible mark on my professional journey, offering insights into stakeholder engagement, teamwork dynamics, and the nuances of organisational culture.
Published 08 Apr 2024
Student Enrichment
As I embarked on my journey towards a master's degree, I was impressed by the exceptional academic reputation and the array of diverse opportunities available in my chosen course – Master of Management (Finance). Among these opportunities was the Global Business Practicum, a Work Integrated Learning elective, which stood apart from the university's regular curriculum by offering a unique experiential learning opportunity.
Published 08 Apr 2024
Rising costs and the change in the nature of work has led to more people holding more than one job, writes Emeritus Professor Mark Wooden for The Conversation.
Published 04 Apr 2024
Announcements
The Sharing Information on Progress report for 2023 was submitted to Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) in November last year, a significant milestone in the Faculty’s and School’s joint commitment to improving sustainability performance and reporting as global leaders in business education.
Published 26 Mar 2024
Accounting
The 15th annual Awards Ceremony was held at University House on Wednesday, March 6. Over 100 guests from the accounting profession, academia, business, and government turned out to honour the 2024 inductees.
Published 18 Mar 2024
Australia’s business leaders gathered at the National Gallery of Victoria on Thursday 7 March to attend the 2024 Melbourne Foundation for Business and Economics Dinner. This 14th annual event was a night of connection, fundraising and celebration.
Published 14 Mar 2024
University of Melbourne alum Dylan Alcott AO has announced that his organisation, the Dylan Alcott Foundation, will partner with the Faculty of Business and Economics for a new scholarship.
Published 13 Mar 2024
Accounting
This year’s International Women’s Day underscores the enormous potential return on investment from backing women, writes Professor Rosemary Addis.
Published 08 Mar 2024
Read more information and access the full paper via AIA Australia's website.
Published 07 Mar 2024
Marketing
Marketing, traditionally associated with branding and sales, now holds immense potential as a catalyst for social change, writes Associate Professor Michelle Evans.
Published 06 Mar 2024
Professor Sandra E. Black, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, presented the 2024 Downing Public Lecture at the University of Melbourne, on Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Published 29 Feb 2024
Researchers from the University of Melbourne, University of Texas and Virginia Tech say educational institutions need to redesign curriculums after ChatGPT performed better than 90% of students in one of the most popular standardised tests for economics.
Published 29 Feb 2024
While many corporate boards see the need to engage with environmental and social issues, they’re falling short on reforms that put people and the planet first, writes Professor Rosemary Addis AM for Pursuit.
Published 29 Feb 2024
Student Enrichment
The YourMelbourne 2023 competition, presented by BMW Group Australia, in partnership with the University of Melbourne and RMIT, challenged students to imagine, design, and present their vision of future mobility in Melbourne in 2030. Students from the University of Melbourne placed first in both categories, with Ashlesha Balyan securing the individual category, and Alisna Yanni, Bryan Edbert Jonathan and Iga Bagus Jaya Wardhana claiming the team category.
Published 28 Feb 2024
Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment
Millie Beccia traveled to Vietnam and participated as part of the International Business Experience subject. The study tour program comprises of academic and cultural activities while providing students with an overview of business and economics in an international context.
Published 28 Feb 2024
In February, the Dilin Duwa Centre for Indigenous Business Leadership celebrated the graduation of Karajarri Yawuru man Dr Mark Jones and Kamilaroi and Dgungatti woman Rachel Woodford.
Published 27 Feb 2024
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