2021

Articles

23 June 2021

Amid a labour shortage, here’s how businesses could hire more refugees

A report by Associate Professor Betina Szkudlarek of the University of Sydney Business School examines employer perceptions of refugee employment, and shows the steps businesses can take to boost the employment of refugees.
15 June 2021

Where will an international business degree lead you?

Meet our Master of International Business graduates and learn how a postgraduate international business degree enhanced their diverse careers.
10 June 2021

Top tier business schools join forces in first-of-its-kind partnership

Two triple-crowned Business Schools, the Indian School of Business and University of Sydney Business School, have entered a five-year partnership, which is one of the most comprehensive of its kind.
04 June 2021

First known Indigenous woman to graduate with an MBA from Sydney

Katie Moore, Wiradjuri woman and recipient of the UN Women Australia scholarship, is the first known Indigenous woman to graduate from the University of Sydney Business School's MBA program.
02 June 2021

Why menstrual leave is a hot-button workplace issue

Australia is emerging as a global leader on menstrual and reproductive health leave, but the policy is hotly contested. A research team at the University of Sydney conducted a workshop on the topic recently.
02 June 2021

Revealed: men and women do think and act differently

Men are more likely to make extreme choices and decisions than women, according to new research on economic decision-making, led by an international team of scientists.
01 June 2021

Business leader Alec Brennan awarded honorary doctorate

This week, the University of Sydney awarded an honorary doctorate Alec Brennan AM in recognition of his outstanding contributions to business, community initiatives and the not-for-profit sector.
31 May 2021

Electric Cars and a User Charge

Professor David Hensher argues that the recent proposed charge for electric cars should be evaluated in context with existing fees and taxes such as car registration, GST, tolls and so on, in order to make road usage costs more equitable and sustainable for all.
26 May 2021

Mental health startup sparked by personal experience wins Genesis

The Grammarly for mental health, Pioneera, has won the Genesis prize in a tight competition between seven entrepreneurs from the University of Sydney.
25 May 2021

Lawyer, consultant, start-up leader awarded coveted Future Leaders MBA scholarship

Yasmin Monfared overcame significant challenges from a young age to launch a successful early career in law, management consulting and now, startup leadership.