Who’s in and who’s out? COVID-19 shakes up the AFR’s Rich List Coronavirus, Entrepreneurs, Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 30 October 2020 The AFR's Rich List has seen a veritable shake-up, with a slew of tech entrepreneurs making their debut for 2020.
‘Urgent’ action needed from phone and internet providers, as small business complaints jump 28% Coronavirus, Telecommunications Eloise Keating 30 October 2020 Small business ombudsman Kate Carnell urges telcos to improve how they work with small businesses, following a spike in complaints.
Queenslanders head to the polls: What is LNP leader Deb Frecklington promising small businesses? Coronavirus, Politics Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 30 October 2020 Queensland's state election is upon us. Today, we're looking at what a Liberal National government could mean for small businesses.
How policymakers are using ‘artificial societies’ to test COVID-19 responses Coronavirus, Economy, Health, Technology Dr Jason Thompson 30 October 2020 Computational social science is integral to Australia's COVID-19 response, allowing policymakers to trial policies on artificial societies.
Queenslanders head to the polls: What does Annastacia Palaszczuk’s Labor Party have in store for small business? Coronavirus, Politics Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 29 October 2020 This state election comes at a particularly tricky time for small businesses. So what is Queensland's incumbent Labor government promising them?
IR reform will be on the table by Christmas, Peter Strong says, but “the changes might come too late” Coronavirus, Industrial Relations, Legal Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 29 October 2020 Christian Porter promised an IR reform package within weeks of the federal budget, but COSBOA's Peter Strong says that was always optimistic.
Calculated risks are key to business growth, says Australian Centre for Business Growth chair Jana Matthews Business Advice, Coronavirus, Startup Advice Jana Matthews 29 October 2020 If we want to pull out of this recession any time soon, business owners, board members and politicians alike must take calculated risks.
A 4% increase in value: Surging Australian wine exports defy the pandemic slump Agribusiness, Coronavirus, Importing & Exporting Andrew Spence 29 October 2020 Australia’s wine exports have defied the coronavirus pandemic economic slowdown to reach their highest value since 2007.
As Kmart and JB HiFI embrace shopping-by-appointment with SocialQ, creator Dean Cherny says data is the future of retail Coronavirus, Retail Eloise Keating 29 October 2020 Australian brands and shopping centres are adopting SocialQ, a new shopping-by-appointment platform created by Dean Cherny, who says data-fuelled retail is the way of the future.
Kate Carnell: COVID-19 unfair dismissals spike was avoidable, but highlights the need for change Coronavirus, Legal Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 28 October 2020 Could the spike in unfair dismissal claims have been mitigated if changes to the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code were implemented earlier?
