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Enterprising women in rural regions
Rural women from a range of backgrounds aspire to start and grow enterprises but face socio-cultural barriers to success. Associate Professor Naomi Birdthistle from the… Read More
Connecting culture and robotic technology: The future of aged care in Australia
Robots powered by artificial intelligence have the potential to play a huge role in elder care from keeping the elderly company to helping them to… Read More
Building together: Civil society a key partner in delivering Pacific infrastructure
Building quality infrastructure in the Pacific means going beyond a narrow focus on hard assets, to thinking about the ways that new infrastructure, and accompanying… Read More
Why we need problem solving skills in business today
Recently I had a conversation with somebody in my hallway about problem solving skills. I was expressing my frustration about this recent… Read More
Startup accelerators: Propelling entrepreneurs to maximise success
Startup accelerators are fixed-term, cohort-based programs that include seed investment, networking opportunities, mentoring, educational components, and culminate in a public pitch event or demo day to accelerate growth. Accelerator programs… Read More
Griffith makes tracks to Aalto University, Finland
Students at Aalto University-Mikkeli campus, Finland. (Photo supplied) Associate Professor Naomi Birdthistle recently delivered a course on Business Consulting in the Global Economy to students… Read More
Enterprise + STEM: Encouraging girls to imagine boundless entrepreneurial opportunities
A team of academics have created an online educational resource “ENTERPRISE + STEM” to help girls imagine their potential futures through educational materials and showcasing… Read More
Risk management analysis for novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China
Recently, a novel coronavirus pneumonia (2019–nCoV) outbreak occurred in Wuhan, China, rapidly spreading first to the whole country, and then globally, causing widespread concern. Read More
How to get an intergenerational program up and running
Since beginning the Griffith University intergerational care project in 2017, the interest in intergenerational programs has grown immensely and there is a ground swell with… Read More
AIB Oceania Symposium: Building capacity and community in international business
The Academy of International Business Oceania Chapter Annual Meeting was held in Canberra from 21-22 November 2019, and was co-chaired by Professor Sara… Read More