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Blistering start to 2013 for the Faculty
It has been a blistering start to 2013 for the Faculty on the research front with its research profiled across the globe and a new policy series planned by the Melbourne Institute. Research is a core...
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Using global knowledge to keep Melbourne moving
Students and an academic from the University of Melbourne have recently completed a piece of work for the Committee for Melbourne using knowledge from across the world to provide input into...
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Faculty appoints Riady Chair in Asian Business and Economics
The Faculty of Business and Economics has made a clear statement about its strategic intentions in the Asian region by appointing a renowned Asian business expert to the inaugural James Riady Chair in...
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The man who created a marketplace
Twice named on the Forbes Top 30 under 30 list, founder of a company that has created an entirely new marketplace with a client list that ranges from NASA to Allstate, Melburnian, FBE alum and Kaggle...
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BCom upstages Hollywood’s Jerry Hall
The Australian reports today how our BCom Natalie Ngo upstaged Hollywood’s Jerry Hall at our Foundation Dinner last week. Read more about the Foundation Dinner in the news section of this blog
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Accounting Graduate joins Teach for Australia
Class of 2012 Accounting Honours Graduate Daniel Marget has recently relocated to the regional community of Horsham in Victoria’s north-west after being appointed as an Associate at Teach for...
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MBS Open Day enjoys high attendance
An inside view of life as a graduate student at one of the world’s leading business schools proved popular at the weekend when the Melbourne Business School (MBS) Open Day occurred. The University of...
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Melbourne home to global business education hub
Melbourne now boasts one of the Asia Pacific’s most comprehensive business education precincts, as a ground-breaking collaboration between the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Business and...
View ArticleFaculty subjects named global leaders
Subjects taught at the Faculty have been named as world leaders by an independent world ranking. The disciplines of accounting and finance have been named as 7th best in the world while economics and...
View ArticleFrom a smuggler’s boat to a scholarship
Emad Zarghami is a First in the Family scholarship recipent studying the BCom here at the Faculty. Read about his inspiring story in this month’s edition of the Voice, the University newspaper...
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Alum makes the Front page
Anthony who received a alumni of distinction award at our recent Foundation dinner made the front page of both the main paper and the business section Kaggle CEO and alum Athony Goldbloom was recently...
View ArticleNew School of Government launched
The Faculty of Business & Economics, the Faculty of Arts and the Law School at the University have come together to launch the Melbourne School of Government (MSoG). The School aims to develop...
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High standards at 2013 Australian Accounting Hall of Fame Annual Dinner
Now in its fourth year, the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame continues to provide recognition to accountants who have made a significant contribution to the field in Australia. Thirteen eminent...
View Article74th Annual Research Lecture: Is The Audit Profession Sustainable?
Why, after a decade of regulation aimed at improving audit quality, is it declining? Triggered by several high-profile corporate collapses in Australia and overseas, we have seen an unprecedented...
View ArticleWhy should academics speak to the media?
‘If you don’t get your ideas out, they will pick it up from the gutter, it’s like sex .. Recently awarded the prestigious IZA prize in Labour Economics, Professor Dan Hamermesh is visiting us here...
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Accountancy in China: Young profession, Ancient civilisation
The accountancy profession in China has a short history of about 30 years and auditing is even younger. The profession’s role in China’s capital market is still evolving and is yet to achieve a status...
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Helping our cities breathe – accountants & botanists in world leading research
Picnic Point to Melbourne’s CBD in the Royal Botanic Gardens, photographer: Janusz Molinski Cities are the leading producers of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) and the main drive to reduce...
View ArticleAccounting Professor appointed Fitzgerald Chair
Professor Anne Lillis, Head of the Department of Accounting has been appointed to the Fitzgerald Chair in Accounting. Associate Professor Geoff Burrows outlined to B&E the history and significance...
View ArticleUniversity ranked 8th globally for Accounting and Finance
The University of Melbourne has been ranked eight globally for Accounting and Finance in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject. The rankings, released last week, list the top...
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Portrait commission honours former Dean’s legacy
Professor Margaret Abernethy and artist Kristin Headlam with Professor Abernethy’s portrait. The outstanding contributions of Professor Margaret Abernethy, former Dean of the Business and Economics, to...
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