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How Rebecca crafted a sustainable career in marketing

Monday, 31 October 2022

She’s now Chief Marketing and Digital Officer at frank green, but Rebecca Smith found it difficult to work out what to study in her senior years of high school. Here’s how she worked it out.

Sustainability Festival inspires community

Monday, 31 October 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > News > 2022 > 10

The 2022 Enactus ECU Sustainability Festival attracted almost 1,000 people to Hillarys Boardwalk to learn more about the practical steps they can take to be more sustainable.

Practical advice on real-world problems

Friday, 21 October 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > News > 2022 > 10

A number of SBL Law team members are making a practical contribution to knowledge and practice in these and other areas through comparative law; the comparison of legal systems that is used for theoretical and practical purposes.

TikTok has a dark underbelly and its pervasiveness among teens means no child is immune

Wednesday, 19 October 2022

It’s the social platform of choice for the new generation. But it’s not all dance routines and make-up tutorials. School of Business and Law's digital marketing expert Dr Violetta Wilk says it's important parents help their children navigate social media.

Sisters in study

Tuesday, 04 October 2022

Alongside more than 1,500 ECU students who crossed the graduation stage recently were Iluka sisters Hannah and Lucy Norris. They both graduated with a Bachelor of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations. Incidentally, the sisters had no idea they’d applied for the same degree in 2019.

Contributing to electronic surveillance and national security future

Thursday, 29 September 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > News > 2022 > 09

School of Business and Law lecturer Dr Phil Glover’s area of expertise is in demand with countries around the world increasingly focussed on electronic surveillance in the context of national security.

Scholarship winner admitted to the Supreme Court

Monday, 12 September 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > Industry-Ready Graduates > 2022 > 09

SBL Law graduate Jacqueline Gilchrist achieved a major personal goal in September 2022 being formally admitted as a lawyer in the Western Australian Supreme Court.

Lecturers’ new book brings area of Law to life

Friday, 09 September 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > Engaged, Applied Research > 2022 > 09

A new textbook, whose co-authors include School of Business and Law lecturers Ken Yin and Dr Martin Allcock, is an important new resource for Law students across Australia.

Qantas's return to normal service has been a bumpy ride, so are sunnier skies ahead?

Wednesday, 07 September 2022

Unlike many airlines, Australia's flag carrier Qantas has survived the pandemic. But its return to normal service and profitability, is proving to be a bumpy ride. Professor Peter Galvin, Associate Dean Research and Professor of Strategic Management, offers his insights in a recent ABC news article.

Australia needs more workers for these jobs. Is migration the answer to solving our skills shortage?

Tuesday, 30 August 2022

As Australia continues to battle a long-standing shortage of skilled workers, experts are asking whether migration is the best approach to solving the country's labour crisis. Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Professor Pi-Shen Seet, was interviewed by SBS News.

Truth behind Australia’s national egg shortage

Friday, 12 August 2022

You may have noticed a staple item has gone missing from your local Coles or Woolworths. School of Business and Law Associate Professor Flavio Macau said the shortage is a reflection of customers preferring free-range eggs over caged eggs.

Buy, Sell or Hold? Finance students gain valuable industry insight

Thursday, 11 August 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > High-Quality Teaching and Learning Experiences > 2022 > 08

School of Business and Law Finance students recently benefitted from a visit by representatives from the Australian Shareholders' Association.

Why 'quiet quitting' is a terrible idea

Friday, 05 August 2022

Young Australians have adopted a new work motto: Don't quit, be lazy instead. School of Business and Law Associate Professor Ben Farr-Wharton, Associate Dean Management, is mentioned in The Oz.

ECU joins collaboration to bolster research and development for WA agriculture

Friday, 05 August 2022

School of Business and Law Professor Kerry Brown (ECU Research Theme Leader, Natural and Built Environment) said the Collaboration is an exciting initiative to foster and promote Western Australian research excellence in a wide range of agricultural research and development opportunities.

Law students help put detectives to the test

Friday, 05 August 2022 Schools > Business and Law > News and events > High-Quality Teaching and Learning Experiences > 2022 > 08

In a collaboration between the School of Business and Law and WA Police’s detective training school, Law students act as prosecutors and defendant counsel in mock trials that are the culmination of detective training.

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