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AGSM takes the lead with Six Sigma
Australian companies are becoming more interested in the Six Sigma business improvement methodology and AGSM is training the new generation of Six Sigma Champions this year, and Black Belts and Green Belts from next year. ... read more
AUTHOR: Lachlan Colquhoun DATE: 31.05.06 ISSUE 1, 2006
New models help executives learn to fly
Airline and airforce pilots have been using flight simulation technology for many years to learn their craft, and now some of the same principles are being used in the business world. ... read more
AUTHOR: Lachlan Colquhoun DATE: 01.05.05 ISSUE 1, 2005
How statistics can shed light on consumer behaviour
Terry Elrod combines a love of statistics and an interest in psychology to create sophisticated models for consumer behaviour. ... read more
AUTHOR: Lachlan Colquhoun DATE: 30.11.04 ISSUE 3, 2004
Let the data speak
For Sally Wood, dealing with the world of real business data when she came to AGSM was as much of a surprise as her theories of non-parametric regression and Bayesian analysis must have been to some students. ... read more
AUTHOR: Lachlan Colquhoun DATE: 30.11.04 ISSUE 3, 2004
The business of supply chains
What makes companies like Seven-Eleven Japan, Wal-Mart and Cisco stand out from the crowd? They have in common the proven ability to create value by mastering supply chain management. Debra Maynard reports. ... read more
AUTHOR: Debra Maynard DATE: 30.03.04 ISSUE 1, 2004
Composing a suite of statistics
Professor Simon Sheather puts statistics into play for the Sydney Symphony. ... read more
AUTHOR: Kirsty Harris DATE: 30.03.04 ISSUE 1, 2004
Award for groundbreaking research on supply chain design
A joint AGSM, University of Wollongong and DHL research team recently received an industry award for their work on buyer preferences for outsourced logistics services. ... read more