The CEO and Chairperson of global tea brand Dilmah, Mr Dilhan C Fernando, has been appointed as an Adjunct Professor of Practice in Sustainability at Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) School of Business and Law (SBL).
Researchers are collaborating to combat the intentional spread of misinformation online, by better understanding the defence analytics that are crucial to national security.
The study, Empowering the open-source intelligence (OSINT) analyst through explainable models, has received a $150,000 Defence Science Centre (DSC) Collaborative Research Grant (CRG), to enhance Western Australia's social cybersecurity capabilities.
The drive for positive workplace culture was on full display at the ECU Law Assembly 2024, focused on ‘Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace’.
Students at the School of Business and Law converged for not one, but two dynamic events this week: the Careers Fair and the Learning Abroad Fair. The campus buzzed with excitement as students explored opportunities for their future careers and studies.
In a significant achievement, ECU School of Business and Law academics have been awarded a substantial grant of $75,000 by the Department of Communities for a pioneering project called "Empowering Women in Western Australia to Achieve Economic Independence Through Entrepreneurship."
Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Business and Law kicked off a new academic year on a high note with a successful Orientation Week setting the stage for Semester 1. With a series of engaging events tailored for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, the campus buzzed with excitement and anticipation for the semester ahead.
On Friday, February 16th, the ECU School of Business and Law came alive with vibrant colours, flavours, and festivities as staff members gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Embracing the rich tapestry of cultural diversity within the School, this special occasion marked a moment of unity and appreciation for traditions from around the world.
A WA university course will launch in March aimed at tackling toxic cultures in mining — educating industry leaders on how to prevent and deal with sexual harassment and bullying.
Edith Cowan University’s new graduate certificate is targeted at management more broadly but will include three key units aimed at fly-in, fly-out work.
De-identified real-life incidents will be used on the course, with students asked to draw on their industry experience to identify how to create safer workplaces.
School of Business and Law (SBL) radiated with vibrant colours and joy today as faculty members gathered for a special Diwali celebration, marking the Festival of Lights.
The School of Business and Law (SBL) recently hosted a "Thank-You Breakfast" to express its deep appreciation to the dedicated members of its Advisory Board and Consultative Committees.
ECU alumna Janine Wood recently received the prestigious 2023 MBA Australasia Community Impact Award.
The Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) has collaborated with ECU's School of Business and Law (SBL) to provide students with practical insights into the share market, global investment dynamics, and corporate governance. This partnership involves monthly meetings with ASA experts, where students present their company analyses and receive feedback. It stimulates critical thinking and offers a dynamic forum for in-depth discussions. This alliance not only benefits ECU students by enhancing their practical skills but also aligns with ASA's mission of supporting retail shareholders. It underscores ECU's commitment to real-world learning experiences for student success.
An ECU team from the School of Business and Law secured second place in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, an international competition where students make investment recommendations. They analyzed Pilbara Minerals and had access to valuable insights from the company's Chief Development Officer and support from Argonaut. The competition hones financial skills and prepares students for real-world challenges. ECU's team's success highlights their dedication and ability to make sound investment recommendations, reflecting ECU's commitment to providing students with practical financial experience.
A team of academics from Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) School of Business and Law (SBL) have developed an innovative, evidence-based and practical toolkit to help organisations better assess their Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) progress.