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• The internationalisation strategies of small-country firms; the Australian experience of globalisation

  - 2007-08-01

  The internationalisation strategies of small-country firms; the Australian experience of globalisation. Ed. by Howard Dick and David Merrett. Edward Elgar Publishing 2007 394 pages $145.00 Hardcover New horizons in international business HD2930 This work seeks to enrich the international business literature...

  Tags: strategy, University of Melbourne

• Melbourne's 2020 vision...

  - 2007-04-26

  Byline: Mark Phillips Apr 26, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- In association with the University of Melbourne, a reference group has been established to develop a vision for the city's future. The Future Melbourne group will be headed...

  Tags: Melbourne, Strategy, University of Melbourne, vision

• 'Can't-do' culture stymies investment.

  - 2006-10-23

  Byline: Nick Miller Oct 23, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- There are many researchers with concerns about funding of ICT projects. At the October 2006 "ICT Outlook Forum" in Melbourne, speakers included Dr John Hewson, Phil Robinson, GM of research...

  Tags: Australia, investment, Strategy, University of Melbourne

• Farmers sense it's time to ignore the clock when irrigating.

  - 2006-10-15

  Byline: Philip Hopkins Oct 15, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- National ICT Australia NICTA oversees a group of research centres. Research by the University of Melbourne's Water Research Centre, led by Professor John Langford, has led to a wireless device...

  Tags: Strategy, University of Melbourne, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS

• UQ coup takes best brains.

  - 2006-09-19

  Byline: Dorothy Illing Sep 19, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Queensland's strategy of opening new research institutes that are clustered according to discipline is paying off. Among the facilities is the new Queensland Brain Institute, which has...

  Tags: HARDWARE, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Strategy, University of Melbourne

• Knowledge Transfer And The Curriculum: A Discussion Paper

  BNET - 2006-08-10

  The Growing Esteem strategy emphasizes the interdependence of research, teaching and knowledge transfer. The purpose of this discussion paper is to articulate some of the ways in which knowledge transfer is already embedded in teaching and learning programs at the University of Melbourne and to discuss ways in which its...

  Tags: Knowledge, University Of Melbourne, Growing Esteem Strategy, Strategy, Management

• Adopting A Flexible Approach To Project Management Methodology

  BNET - 2006-08-02

  This paper reports and analyses multimedia project methodology observed within the Multimedia Education Unit MEU at the University of Melbourne. The conclusion drawn from this study is that the benefits expected to flow from standardisation of project management methods are secondary to the interests of reducing the risk of failure....

  Tags: Multimedia, University Of Melbourne, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

• ScholarlyStats and Thomson Scientific announce successful SUSHI test for University of Melbourne.

  - 2006-06-13

  M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2006-THOMSON CONSULTING: ScholarlyStats and Thomson Scientific announce successful SUSHI test for University of MelbourneC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12062006 MPS Technologies and Thomson Scientific have successfully completed the transfer of data between their two systems, using the SUSHI ...

  Tags: MARKETING, Strategy, Thomson Corp., University of Melbourne

• Guest editor's introduction

  - 2006-06-01

  The papers in this and the next numbers of the Australian Bulletin of Labour are developed from selected presentations made to the conference, 'Transitions and Risks: New Directions of Social Policy', Melbourne, February 2005, organised by the University of Melbourne Centre for Public Policy, as part of a collaborative ARC...

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• New risk analysis centre strengthens biosecurity.

  - 2006-05-15

  May 15, 2006 (Environmental Business - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Melbourne is the location of the Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk Analysis. Establishment of the centre was a 2004 election commitment of the Australian Government. The centre will liaise with...

  Tags: Insurance, Strategy, University of Melbourne