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Applying stakeholder theory to analyze corporate environmental performance: Evidence from Australian listed companies

Elijido-Ten, Evangeline - In: Asian Review of Accounting 15 (2007) December, pp. 164-184

Purpose – Stakeholder theory has been used extensively as it offers a way to address the changing demands in a dynamic business environment. This study aims to use stakeholder theory to analyze corporate environmental behavior by Australian listed companies. Design/methodology/approach – By...

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The importance in accounting of ambiguity tolerance at the national level: Evidence from Australia and China

Harding, Noel; Ren, Mingchuan - In: Asian Review of Accounting 15 (2007) June, pp. 6-24

from Australia and China were measured using the MacDonald AT-20 Ambiguity Tolerance Index. Comparisons were made across … significant differences in the levels of ambiguity tolerance between first year accounting students in China and Australia …

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The New Public Management and Workplace Change in Australia.

O'Donnell, M.; Allan, C.; Peetz, D. - School of Economics, UNSW Business School - 1999

This paper presents evidence from two major surveys that compares the impact of workplace change in Australian public and private sector workers. Public sector workers reported they were working more intensively, under great stress and with less job security than private sector workers. They...

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Japan and Australias Foreign Policy, 1945-1952

Meaney, Neville - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2000

Professor Meaney visited the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines during the winter months of 1999 and conducted research on the position of Japan in the formulation of Australian policy towards the British Commonwealth and the United States. This paper...

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Australia’s Resource Use Trajectories

Schandl, Heinz; Poldy, Franzi; Turner, Graham M; … - Ecosystems Sciences Division, Commonwealth Scientific … - 2008

Australia’s export oriented large natural resources sectors of agriculture and mining, the ways in which large scale … patterns of Australia’s wealthy urban households, create a unique pattern of overall resource use in Australia. In an attempt … to contribute to a new environmental information system compatible with economic accounts, we represent Australia …

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Assessing Australian Interchange Regulation: Comments on Chang, Evans and Garcia Swartz

Farrell, Joseph - In: Review of Network Economics 4 (2005) 4, pp. 359-363

of Interchange-Fee Capping in Australia" (published in this issue) that was presented at the Antitrust Activity in Card …

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Using the internet for financial disclosures: the Australian experience

Chan, Wai Kin; Wickramasinghe, Nilmini - In: International Journal of Electronic Finance 1 (2006) 1, pp. 118-150

The internet is a powerful communication device. It is no surprise then that companies are moving towards using the internet as a communication device for the distribution of financial information. Thus, making the internet a new voluntary disclosure medium. This paper explores this new...

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An empirical analysis of the relationships between exchange rate exposure and company's retail pricing policies

Nasution, Ridwan; Anderson, Ray H.; Islam, Sardar M.N. - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 1 (2007) 1, pp. 32-44

How do changes in the Australian dollar exchange rate affect Australian retail pricing policy? A sample of 15 retail companies from the Australian Stock Exchange found that 20% were exposed to changes against the US dollar, Euro, and Yen, and that 13?27% have significant exposure when the Trade...

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Public attitudes to the use of wildlife by Aboriginal Australians: marketing of wildlife and its conservation

Tisdell, Clem; Nantha, Hemanath Swarna - In: International Journal of Green Economics 2 (2008) 1, pp. 108-122

conserve Australia's tropical species, and whether or not they should be allowed to take common as well as endangered wildlife …

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The impact of natural events and disasters on the Australian stock market: a GARCH-M analysis of storms, floods, cyclones, earthquakes and bushfires

Worthington, Andrew C. - In: Global Business and Economics Review 10 (2008) 1, pp. 1-10

This paper examines the impact of natural events and disasters in Australia on Australian stock market returns. The …

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