Our current focus on the drug ice takes the spotlight away from the harms of excessive alcohol use, which is actually a bigger problem in Australia.Photographer/Flickr, CC BY-NC-NDRecent discussions of Australia’s “ice epidemic” have culminated in a A$9 million government-funded media campaign to raise community awareness of the...
Innovators might be stifled if fees for patents rise too high.European Patent Office European Inventor Award/Flickr, CC BY-NC-NDPatents are instrumental to our current innovation system. They encourage inventors to share their ideas, rather than keeping them secreted away, by offering the inventor exclusive rights to exploit their idea for a...
People queue to withdraw cash from Greek banks.EPA/Alexandros VlachosWith the ECB freezing the level of emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) it is providing to Greek banks, the nightmare scenario for Greece is already beginning to unfold. Capital controls are on the way, with all the disruptions to everyday economic activity that they entail &ndash...
Business Council of Australia chief executive Jennifer Westacott said: "There is now overwhelming common ground on the need for a more certain and meaningful approach to emissions reduction".AAP/Dean LewinsMajor business, union, research, environment, investor and social groups have formed the Australian Climate Roundtable in an effort to...
Business Services Management (BSM) law has been largely overlooked or ignored over the past few decades, but BSM (Business Services Management) law is becoming a central practice area in many modern l...
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Introduction For many businesses across the Gold Coast, staffing remains one of the most significant challenges. The region’s diverse economy, with its mix of tourism, construction, hospitality, and ...
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In a growing city like Melbourne, sustainability and efficient waste management are continually growing concerns. Of the numerous categories of waste, scrap metal and used vehicle batteries stand out ...
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