AGSM School Conference

The strength of AGSM as a world-class business school was more than apparent at the 2005 Annual School Dinner as it brought together leading business luminaries, globally recognised researchers and academics, staff and alumni. ... read more

Professor Sharon Parker is well known for her work on teams and how people work together. ... read more

When a business strategy fails, it is easy to dismiss it as poorly conceived, but it could be that the flaw is in the implementation and not the strategy itself. And according to Professor Geoff Eagleson, one of the greatest impediments to the effective implementation of a strategy is the failure to articulate it clearly. ... read more

To close AGSM’s conference, Peter Thompson, leading journalist and AGSM alumnus, devised and moderated a hypothetical exploring corporate and personal ethics and the forces that influence our choices. ... read more

“Getting a new job is easy,” says Filomena Leonardi, Partner with Global Search Firm Heidrick and Struggles, “the real challenge is in knowing what job you want”. ... read more

Where will Australia be in 20 years time and what forces and trends will shape that future? Karen Grady, General Manager and Company Secretary of the Business Council of Australia (BCA) gave conference delegates a glimpse into three alternative futures that could face Australian business when she presented the results of the BCA’s ground breaking Aspire Australia 2025 scenario project. ... read more

Bernard Salt, Futurist and Partner with KPMG, describes himself as a failed geography teacher turned consultant. His presentation at AGSM’s conference showed that passion for geography and the impact of social change. His lively and insightful session highlighted the dominant consumer, cultural and demographic trends that will provide a road map for the future. ... read more

Insights from NAB CEO Australia Ahmed Fahour ... read more

This opinion piece by AGSM Dean Rob McLean was published in the Australian 20 October 2004. ... read more

In 2003 KPMG conducted ground-breaking research into boardroom behaviour. In particular, changes since the ASX Corporate Governance Council implemented the Ten Essential Principles of Good Corporate Governance. ... read more