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Teaching's night of nights celebrates excellence

Published on: 30 October 2019

The University of Queensland’s annual Teaching and Learning Awards celebrated excellence, creativity and innovation at Brisbane’s Customs House.

UQ Business School’s global excellence recognised by accreditation renewal

Published on: 16 October 2019

The University of Queensland (UQ) Business School has again been confirmed as a top international business school by global accrediting organisation EQUIS, gaining reaccreditation for the next five years.

Life after growth: a formula for a more sustainable economy

Achieving constant economic growth is unrealistic in a world with finite resources. But how do we change mindsets and limit consumption in a fair and acceptable way? Dr Cle-Anne Gabriel analyses models of business within a ‘degrowth’ economy.

Five clues to the origin of the gender pay gap and how to fix them

Subtle differences in the upbringing of boys and girls could set the scene for inequality at work, research shows. Over 10,000 boys and girls in single-sex schools with surprising results.

Lifting the lid on Australia’s toxic kitchen culture

Despite a series of suicides by high-profile chefs, conditions have not improved in Australian restaurant kitchens according to one UQ Business School researcher who is exploring ways to create change.

Q&A: Sustainability of the future and how businesses can benefit

Published on: 23 August 2019

Business sustainability expert Dr Belinda Wade, a researcher and lecturer at The University of Queensland Business School shares some insights as to how individuals and businesses can incorporate sustainability into their day-to-day lives and long-term planning.

How to have a difficult conversation

Published on: 26 July 2019

There is no magic formula to having tough discussions about performance, but it is possible to make them less daunting.

UQ Business School students place second in competition at the world’s largest real estate convention

Published on: 4 July 2019

A team of four students from The University of Queensland Business School have taken second place in a competition hosted at RECon - the world’s largest retail real estate convention, in Las Vegas.