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Aust's international cost competitiveness 'still slipping'  9/4/2013
Aust's international cost competitiveness 'still slipping'
Australia's rank on the latest Global Competitiveness Report 2013-14 highlights the "further slippage in Australia's international cost competitiveness", Innes Willox, AiGroup's ...
Aust on road to nowhere with govt's 'New Car Plan': AMIF  8/21/2013
Aust on road to nowhere with govt's 'New Car Plan': AMIF
The Australian Motor Industry Federation (AMIF) has slammed the federal government's 'New Car Plan for the 2020s' as a "policy pronouncement worthy of the in-flight napkin it was ...
Making magnesium more usable for industry  8/20/2013
Making magnesium more usable for industry
In a discovery which could have major implications for the aerospace, automotive and electronics industries, scientists have found a way to dramatically reduce the corrosion rate of ...
Research reveals consumers care about buying local  8/19/2013
Research reveals consumers care about buying local
New research from Roy Morgan, commissioned by the Australian Made Campaign, has revealed buying Australian-made products has become more important to Australian consumers.
Response needed for 'dramatic drop' in apprenticeships  8/16/2013
Response needed for 'dramatic drop' in apprenticeships
All political parties need to respond, as a matter of urgency, to the dramatic drop in apprenticeship commencements, the Australian Centre of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has said ...
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers  8/15/2013
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers
The exploitation of foreign workers in Australia and the need to make sure that our kids receive the skills and training they require for the jobs of today and tomorrow is back on ...
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims  8/15/2013
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims
Australia is about to get its facts straight – that's the message from the team behind the ABC's newly launched Fact Check website and accompanying platforms including television, ...
Australia 'can achieve' 25% carbon cuts: analysis  8/9/2013
Australia 'can achieve' 25% carbon cuts: analysis
Australia's carbon price and limit on emissions can achieve a 25 per cent cut in carbon pollution by 2020, according to new analysis by The Climate Institute for the World Resources ...
Toyota Aust, govts make 'critical' $123m investment  8/6/2013
Toyota Aust, govts make 'critical' $123m investment
Toyota Australia will make a critical $123 million investment in its local manufacturing operations with the support of a co-investment package from the federal and Victorian ...
Aussie algae species fuel green oil hope  7/24/2013
Aussie algae species fuel green oil hope
Newly trialled native algae species provide a real hope for the development of commercially viable fuels from algae, a University of Queensland scientist has found.
Using smartphones, AI to improve warehouse operations  7/23/2013
Using smartphones, AI to improve warehouse operations
Cutting-edge research at RMIT University will provide cheaper and more efficient warehouse operations for small and medium enterprises.
How to avoid economic bubbles and crashes  7/9/2013
How to avoid economic bubbles and crashes
By using methods developed to study the interactions of particles and applying them to economics, researchers at the University of Sydney have shown that small changes can create a ...
To stay or not to stay – that is the employee question  7/5/2013
To stay or not to stay – that is the employee question
What makes employees leave or stay in organisations and how organisations can improve employee retention is the focus of a public lecture being held at the University of South ...
Industries to fly and fall in 2013-14  7/4/2013
Industries to fly and fall in 2013-14
As Australian companies begin the new financial year, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the industries set to soar and sink in 2013-14.
Miners warned over exhaust fume dangers  6/13/2013
Miners warned over exhaust fume dangers
The federal government has been warned not enough is being done to protect miners from exposure to potentially dangerous levels of exhaust fumes.
Stuck in peak-hour traffic? Do the maths  6/13/2013
Stuck in peak-hour traffic? Do the maths
Mathematicians are exploring ways to solve Melbourne’s transport problem without spending tens of billions of dollars on new infrastructure.
Ford closures inevitable in fuel efficient world  5/30/2013
Ford closures inevitable in fuel efficient world
A researcher at the Griffith Business School has described Ford Australia’s closures as tragic but inevitable.
Queensland trials new level crossing technology  4/18/2013
Queensland trials new level crossing technology
Technology developed by La Trobe University’s Centre for Technology Infusion that aims to reduce or even eliminate accidents at railway level crossings will be trialled by the ...
Avoid charismatic leaders, firms need 'intelligent conservatism'  4/12/2013
Avoid charismatic leaders, firms need 'intelligent conservatism'
Conservatism not charisma is the vital ingredient for a successful business leader, a new study claims.
Climate change to blame for bumpier aircraft flights: scientists  4/9/2013
Climate change to blame for bumpier aircraft flights: scientists
Flights will become bumpier as global warming destabilises air currents at altitudes used by commercial airliners, climate scientists warn.
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