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Brown, Douglas - 2014

? In Market Rules Douglas Brown examines these questions through a comparative study of Australia and Canada, looking at …

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Work in Tumultuous Times : Critical Perspectives

Shalla, Vivian - 2014

Intro -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- 1 Theoretical Reflections on Work: A Quarter-Century of Critical Thinking -- 2 Methodological Considerations: Thinking about Researching Work -- 3 Gendered Labour Market Insecurities: Manifestations of Precarious...

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Global Regimes and Nation-States : Environmental Issues in Australian Politics

Boardman, Robert - 2014

Australian Polity -- Australia in the international system -- The natural environment as a policy arena -- I. Australia and … Tasmanian dam -- Australia and international conservation policy -- 4. The International Regulation of Pollution -- Australia … toxic chemicals -- Pollution as an international issue -- 5. Australia, Antarctica and the Southern Ocean -- Sovereignty and …

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Green Urbanism Down Under : Learning from Sustainable Communities in Australia

Beatley, Timothy - 2014 - 2nd ed

Australia and the many lessons that U.S. residents can learn from the best Australian programs and initiatives. …: Strengthening Place, Building Community -- Ch. 5: Bush Cities: Australia's Urban Ecological Capitals -- Ch. 6: The Importance of … Regional and State Planning -- Ch. 7: Learning from Australia: Some Final Thoughts on the Value of Comparative Green Urbanism …

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Does Technological Diffusion Explain Australia's Productivity Performance?

Tressel, Thierry - 2008

-factor productivity (MFP) in a panel of industries in 15 OECD countries over the period 1980 to 2003, with a special focus on Australia …

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The Declining Importance of Tradable Goods Manufacturing in Australia and New Zealand

Hunt, Ben - 2009

the decline in the share of goods production in Australia and New Zealand. The simulation results suggest that faster … productivity growth in the tradable goods sector in Australia, New Zealand, and their major trading partners accounts for a …

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E‐commerce in a Web‐based environment: auditing relative advantages in the Australian health sector

Gaertner, Nikki; Smith, Malcolm - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 16 (2001) 6, pp. 347-365

The increased use of the Internet has suggested that there may be many advantages to both suppliers and consumers in using e‐commerce in a Web‐based environment. However, numerous concerns and disadvantages have also been expressed, mainly in the academic literature. The importance placed on...

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Australian auditors‐general involvement in probity auditing: evidence and implications

Ryan, Christine; Ng, Chew - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 17 (2002) 9, pp. 559-567

performed by auditors‐general in Australia, and the perceptions of auditors‐general to any dilemmas posed. The study finds that …

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Environmental management system auditing within Australasian companies

Zutshi, Ambika; Sohal, Amrik - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 18 (2003) 8, pp. 637-648

This paper focuses on various aspects of internal and external audits carried out to obtain and maintain ISO 14001 (the International Standard for the Environment released in September 1996) certification. The paper is based on the findings of a questionnaire survey mailed to ISO 14001 certified...

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Dimensions of pressures faced by auditors and its impact on auditors’ independence

Umar, Ahson; Anandarajan, Asokan - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 19 (2004) 1, pp. 99-116

. Responses to case studies sent to auditors in the USA and Australia were analysed via factor analysis. The objective was, first …

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