Business, innovation and law
New ‘safety tool’ could help managers make workplaces safer
Managers who introduce strategies that aim to help employees focus on risks, stay vigilant, and be more creative about safety…
Greater support needed for women pursuing careers in STEM, study finds
Women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields are facing barriers that require attitude changes and additional support…
Weaving steel, silk and social responsibility
Amanda Healy’s business world juxtaposes the ruggedness of mechanical maintenance with the suppleness of luxury fabric. What the two companies…
Physically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement
Men and women who have physically demanding jobs may experience poorer mental and physical health if they delay their retirement,…
Sustaining connection to Country
Improving the functionality of Indigenous Land Use Agreements could give greater autonomy for native title holders. The seminal High Court…
Housing stress easing for home owners but still an issue for renters
Low-income earners and single parents are among the Australian households who are regularly struggling to meet their housing costs, a…
Don’t just survive the work day – thrive at work
We spend approximately 4,821 days at work, or 13.2 years of our lives. It’s no surprise then that work greatly…
Build your first app with Curtin’s latest MOOC
Budding digital entrepreneurs across the globe will be given the ‘app’-ortunity to launch their very own iOS app as part…
New research uncovers the key to promoting safer workplaces
Motivated employees who take initiative at work could hold the key to making Australian workplaces safer, new research involving Curtin…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T the key to vocal employees, research finds
Professional employees are more likely to have the confidence to speak up at work if they feel motivated and respected…