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By surveying its economic impact, James Cook University has turned around community understanding. By Ben Power.) – 1.76 for Townsville and 2.3 for Cairns. “To put it in relative terms, it’s probably one of the strongest impacts in multiplier terms ...

NZ university-research institute merger abandoned Cost, risk and the economic recession have combined to sink a proposed merger (CR online, 23.03.09) between a New Zealand university and a government-owned research institute. Lincoln, NZ’s smallest university, announced earlier this year that ...

Education fairs have been postponed in India in the wake of international media coverage of alleged racist attacks on Indian students in Australia. An Australian education agent based in Chandigarh, north of New Delhi, told Campus Review events had been ...

It’s necessary to fully understand the risks associated with potentially high-impact research, says Ken Baldwin. Last year, the Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies (FASTS) and the Australian National University jointly held a forum on risk-aware research. Our starting ...

Strictly speaking: Mashupr of the Cambridge Guide to Australian English Usage (2007) --- Bookshelf: The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia and the end of the liberal consensus Peter Sutton is a fearless and authoritative voice in Aboriginal politics. In this ...

Economics was once the primary and comprehensive qualification in undergraduate business education in Australia, but with the rise of the business school, it has fallen steadily from favour. Today a bachelor of commerce or bachelor of business is the principal ...

Designers have something to teach the post-GFC business school graduate, reports Jeremy Gilling. Roy Green, who recently attended a gathering of 500 business school deans in Florida, says many of his international colleagues believe they are to some extent responsible ...