Business
Digital work design will benefit future workforce
New Curtin University-led research has found that the introduction of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, robots and automation into…
Downsizers value spare rooms and will leave neighbourhood for new home
Space remains important to Australian downsizers, with more than half moving to a dwelling with three or more bedrooms and…
Leading Indigenous businesswoman awarded Curtin Honorary Doctorate
An Australian social entrepreneur and successful businesswoman who dedicated her career to improving employment opportunities for Indigenous peoples has been…
New report highlights challenges for mature workers in Australia
A new report released today by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) has found that many…
Job seekers who lie to get the job are more likely to be ‘problem’ employees
Curtin University researchers have found that some job seekers are more likely than others to exaggerate their knowledge when applying…
Study finds Indigenous culture boosts children’s outcomes
Indigenous children who are taught about their traditional culture by their parents are better equipped to overcome stress and more…
Rise in migrant workforce boosts wages for Australian workers
Eliminating the skills mismatch of qualified migrants in Australia through improved jobs matching and better education and training could deliver…
Curtin study predicts natural gas to be leading global energy source by 2030
New Curtin University-led research has found that natural gas could become the leading global energy source by the early 2030’s,…
Managers play important role in motivating their employees at work
Managers who lead initiatives to make work more motivating and engaging for their employees are more likely to achieve better…
New Curtin-based tourism observatory to benefit Australia’s South West
A new tourism observatory established by Curtin University and the Western Australian Government will aim to support the sustainable tourism…