A panel discussion for the online launch of the book, Tell Us: What are you doing? Improving how you communicate your academic research, relevance and expertise. 

Panel: Retail expert Dr Louise Grimmer of University of Tasmania (UTas) Business School; journalist John Ross, Asia-Pacific Editor of Times Higher Education; Economist Richard Holden of University of New South Wales (UNSW) Business School, and book Author and ABDC Communications Lead, Leslie Falkiner-Rose. Moderated by Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Deputy President, Professor Chris Styles of UNSW Business School.

Improve how you communicate your research, relevance and expertise. Online panel to launch book.

What can business leaders learn from elite athletes? Dr Peter Larkins, a former Australian competitor at Olympic, Commonwealth, and World Cup events, has devoted much of his career to getting the best out of people. Dr Larkins explores what sports can teach business people in this edited version of an address given to the Australian Business Deans Council.

Aiming for Gold — Parallels between business life and elite sport

How do you meet the challenges of managing workplaces where staff may range in age from teenagers to those in their 70s?
‘The increasing age diversity in workplace is unprecedented,’ Professor Marie Wilson,  Australian Business Deans Council member (ABDC) and Pro Vice Chancellor (Business and Law) of the University of South Australia Business School says.
Hear more of Professor Wilson's Interview with Leslie Falkiner-Rose, ABDC Communications.

Professor Marie Wilson, UniSA, on Age Diversity in the Workplace

Academic researchers are judged by publication of their work in peer-reviewed journals but, alongside that international gold standard, are new incentives with the potential to change research culture dramatically. Professor Angus Laing, Dean of the Lancaster University Management School and Chair, Academic Journal Guide Board of the Chartered Association of Business Schools Association, discusses changes from the UK's Research Excellence Framework with Leslie Falkiner-Rose, ABDC Communcations.

The Impact of Demonstrating Research Impact

Professor Francois Theron, Director of Institute of Management Technology at Dubai Business School, provides the global perspective of one who has worked in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Interviewer:  Leslie Falkiner-Rose, ABDC Communications. Recorded July 2018.

International Trends in Business Education – A View from Europe, the Middle East and Asia

At the November 2018 meeting of the Australian Business Deans Council, Deakin University's Chief Digital Officer, William Confalonieri, discusses the future of digital and the challenges for business schools.

Preparing Business Schools For Digital Disruption

Jenny Lampert of the Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce and Innes Willox from the Australian Industry Group discuss how business schools can work more effectively with business. The panel from a 2017 ABDC Deans Meeting is chaired by Professor Chris Styles, Dean of the University of New South Wales Business School.

What does Business Want from Business Schools?

Foundation for Young Australians CEO, Jan Owen, discusses the radical shifts in work.

FYA CEO Jan Owen on the Future of Work

Author of EY's University of the Future Report, Catherine Friday, discusses the report's predictions with business deans at the July 2018 ABDC Deans' Meeting.

The University Of The Future

ABDC is peak body of Australian university business schools, which graduate one-third of Australia's university students and more than half the country's international students. We teach and research a broad range of disciplines that include leadership, management, business analytics, tourism, sports management, accountancy, finance, organisational behaviour and econometrics. We grow the business skills and mindsets that make economies work.

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