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Climate Week feature – Organizations must reconceptualise sustainability as a means to transform; not only meeting the needs of society and the environment, but also creating a sustainable competitive advantage.

It’s impossible to ignore the impact of technology on business in this day and age, not to mention the lightning speed at which it’s developing. Technological advancements such as artificial intelligence and cloud databases are rapidly shaping an ever-evolving blueprint of how we conduct business in the future regardless of whether you’re a multinational company or a newly formed startup.

It is a brave person who can say with certainty what consumers will want, or technologies will emerge, over the next few years, especially with the crazy politics in the world right now.

The good news for entrepreneurs is more uncertainty equals more opportunity. With an eye for an opportunity, and a preparedness to take a risk, entrepreneurs can move in to places established companies fear to tread.

The need for more accessible tourism options that cater to a wider range needs and disabilities was the focus of a keynote speech from Lonely Planet, in a recent seminar at The University of Queensland (UQ), St Lucia.

Experts from The University of Queensland Business School provide an insight into how the proposed 2019-20 budget may affect Australians if the current government is re-elected.

Ethical leadership and decision-making is the focus of a cross-disciplinary learning approach at The University of Queensland (UQ). Efforts to further embed the learning and teaching of ethics across a range of courses will be guided by a soon-to-be-established Professorial Chair in Ethics.

Data from the UQ Business School confirms that MBA students are driven by innovation, impact and global ambitions to study the master's degree, as opposed to financial gain.

Business School Small to Medium Enterpise (SME) expert, Dr Sarel Gronum investigates with CEO Magazine how the 2019 Federal Budget impacts startups, SMEs and innovation growth. 

The University of Queensland leads Australia in a nationwide assessment of research impact and engagement released Friday (29 March) by the Australian Research Council.

Social Entrepreneur and winner of The University of Queensland (UQ) Weekend of Startups, Tony Jojo talks about the need for new ventures to have global experiences, the futuristic beer technology that is changing the bar scene, and a creative passion for sustainability.

Associate Professor Remi Ayoko, an expert in physical work environments at The University of Queensland Business School weighs in with her top tips on how to manage the challenges of an open-plan office and leverage the positive effects of this controversial configuration to improve your mood and wellbeing.

A University of Queensland teacher has been given top marks for her dedication and innovative approaches to student learning at the Australian Awards for University Teaching.

Aspiring women in finance are set to benefit from a partnership between two of Australia’s leading investment management firms and The University of Queensland.

This article was originally published by The Conversation, written by Professor Nicole Gillespie, Professor of Management and KPMG Chair in Organisational Trust.