Do we really want to work longer hours?
Despite the prominence given to underemployment, over employment is more pervasive in Australia...
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China’s policy paradox
An analysis of the conflicting messages Beijing is creating regarding foreign firms operating within China's borders...
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In support of the 38-hour working week
Why work hour limits need to change for better mental health and gender equality...
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The eight most annoying workplace habits
How many of these eight annoying things are you guilty of doing in the workplace?...
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The dark side of the sharing economy
The rise of the sharing economy marks another chapter in the technology-enabled revolution that’s overthrowing the established order...
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Happiness key to boosting staff productivity
Psychologist and happiness expert Tal Ben-Shahar tells us how to get happy...
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Why does gender pay inequality still persist?
Despite a decade of heated political and social comment, the gender pay gap is widening. But why is this?...
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Mindfulness: A simple way to live and lead better
Why do more and more business leaders swear by mindfulness? And could it make your work – and your life – better?...
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Governance for transformation
In a world of open information, governance needs to embrace innovation and organisational transformation...
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Why New Zealand could become a cryptocurrency leader
Why the Reserve Bank of New Zealand should issue NZ$ as cryptocurrency...
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Digital disruption transforming the finance sector
A wave of digital technology is causing massive changes in the finance world. Will your business survive or drown?...
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Running a business on $1 a day
The cloud has given small organisations the opportunity to buy professional tech capabilities at a fraction of the former price...
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Is Uber a threat to democracy?
Disruptive businesses such as Uber demonstrate the need for new social and regulatory policies...
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Is it time for the four-day working week?
Keynes suggested that once humanity was unshackled from toil, we would begin to work less. But that hasn’t happened...
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The uncertain future of work
A polarisation of jobs may soon occur with widespread ramifications for society. Savvy professionals should consider specialisation and upskilling now...