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How long does it take to do an MBA?

Published on: 19 September 2021

At The University of Queensland, you have the flexibility to choose how long you want to study the MBA program, depending on other priorities and your professional goals. In comparison, it can take 2 years of full-time study to complete your Master of Business Administration (MBA) at many business schools around the world.

The power of authentic networking and 3 tips to make valuable connections

Published on: 19 September 2021

Forget the unspoken competition for who can collect the most business cards. The key to successful networking is building authentic relationships and inspiring passion within your fellow networkers.

A seat at the table: Female ASX board members share their top tips for landing a board position as new research highlights diversity milestone

Top female board members of ASX companies share gender parity insights and top tips for landing a board role.

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Boardroom basics: 6 insider strategies to get your idea across the line

We asked 4 successful board members from ASX, not-for-profit, technology, marketing, sporting, defence and tourism companies to share their best boardroom communication strategies gained from personal experience to help you get your idea across the line.

Planting the seed - How to reimagine business success within ecological limits

In a world of finite natural resources, unchecked economic growth is simply unsustainable. Researchers from UQ Business School and KPMG identify how organisations can thrive in a world with a fixed ecological budget.

UQ Business leads climate action as first Australian university to provide Carbon Literacy training

Published on: 16 August 2021

After a successful pilot, UQ Business School became an accredited partner with the Carbon Literacy Project as the first university in Australia to launch a Carbon Literacy Program.

Study reveals Australia is only one of three countries to exceed 30% women on company boards

Published on: 30 July 2021

Australia is one of only three countries in the world to ‘break the glass ceiling’ and exceed 30 per cent of women on top-listed company boards without legislated quotas, according to University of Queensland research.

Innovating in crisis: the top tips all businesses need to benefit from change

Change creates demand for new products and services as well as opportunities to use resources in new ways. Understanding how different changes will affect your business and what to do about it is crucial to not only surviving but benefiting from that change.