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Sydney Business Insights: an initiative to deliver on the @sydney_business commitment to being an engaged, relevant & influential voice on major issues & trends
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Are you a lawyer wondering how recent developments in AI are changing your field? Allan McCay from Sydney Law School and Sydney Criminology writes why he is encouraging his colleagues in the legal profession to embrace science fiction. sbi.sydney.edu.au/black-mirror-l…
Yes! I’m one of the professors mentioned in the article teaching The Law of Black Mirror, much like Yafit Lev-Aretz Kevin Werbach & others who have also written legal scholarship based on the show’s episodes and insights, such as Eldar Haber. It is a great law & policy learning resource!
The new #ElNino is unlikely to significantly increase global food prices, but some parts of the world will feel the pain, writes David Ubilava from Uni of Sydney Economics. sbi.sydney.edu.au/what-this-year…
"An entirely different mindset is needed in shifting from thinking about greenhouse gases, to thinking about water," says Matthew Egan from The University of Sydney Business School about the future of water as the United Nations declares the world is over consuming water at vampiric levels. sbi.sydney.edu.au/running-out-of…
Do activist short sellers actively destroy the value of firm investments in addition to their role in ‘correcting mispricing / overvaluation’? Claire Liu from The University of Sydney Business School investigates the impact of activist short selling. sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-rise-of-th…
When deciding if they should live with or fight the floods, Australia and many other countries can learn from the Netherlands, says Floris van Ogtrop from Sydney Science. sbi.sydney.edu.au/making-room-fo…
How can businesses better weather unforeseen challenges and thrive in an ever-changing marketplace using #AI? Ben Fahimnia and Elton Brown from The University of Sydney Business School look at how a food manufacturer leveraged the powers of AI to drive #SupplyChain resilience. sbi.sydney.edu.au/dial-ai-for-as…
In new research funded by icare NSW and led by Centre for Transformative Work Design (CTWD), Anya Johnson, Helena Nguyen from The University of Sydney Business School and Sharon parker from @curtinuni explore how improvements to work design could dramatically reduce worker burnout. sbi.sydney.edu.au/there-is-a-sma…
Drawing on ethnographic research in West Papua, SophieMHChao from @artss_sydney argues for centring food sovereignty alongside food security. She calls for sustainable approaches that empower local communities and respect Indigenous foodways. sbi.sydney.edu.au/food-security-…
Are #BuyNowPayLater services the future of credit or a financial pitfall waiting to happen? Andrew Grant from The University of Sydney Business School sheds light on the increasing influence of BNPL in Australia and its implications for younger and at-risk consumers. sbi.sydney.edu.au/buy-now-pay-la…
What if you could taste, smell or touch things in #VirtualReality? That's what Dr Anastasia Globa from Sydney Architecture, Design and Planning is researching and the tech could fundamentally change how we design everything from offices to cities. sbi.sydney.edu.au/vr-is-transfor…
In this Sydney Business Insights article, I present insights into agrarian wars and seasonal conflict: sbi.sydney.edu.au/harvest-season…
.David Ubilava from Uni of Sydney Economics has investigated a surprising link between violence and the harvest season in rural societies – violence tends to peak at the same time as agricultural income. sbi.sydney.edu.au/harvest-season…
Rethinking management education with Indigenous wisdom. Dr Anna Young-Ferris from The University of Sydney Business School offers a fresh perspective on business leadership. #FutureOfBusiness #IndigenousStewardship sbi.sydney.edu.au/black-learning…
Do your service teams have the right ingredients for success? New research from The University of Sydney Business School and University of Edinburgh Business School shows teamwork is essential, but organisations need to identify and cultivate the mechanisms best suited to their offerings. sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-abc-behind…