The odds are you and your staff already bring personal technology devices – such as iPads or smartphones – to work. And you probably use…

Myriam Robin is a reporter for SmartCompany and its sister site LeadingCompany. She has degrees in economics, international studies and journalism. She likes writing about businesses taking risks and doing new things.
The odds are you and your staff already bring personal technology devices – such as iPads or smartphones – to work. And you probably use…
Bank-bashing is nothing new. But is it a problem for our nation’s largest financial institutions? The Australian Bankers’ Association th…
Long-term equity holders have accused Australian company directors of being unaware of the effects of capital raisings on existing sharehold…
Sharing. It’s a crucial part of relationships. We give, and take. We share our lives, our worries, our hopes. We talk about our days, what…
The big four banks are pushing for weekends to be considered ordinary working hours. In a joint application to Fair Work Australia, the bank…
A chief executive’s personal standing can affect a company’s stock price by as much as a third, according to new research by global acco…
This is the second and final instalment of Myriam Robin’s ‘Ditch the managers’ series. Read the first instalment here. The transition Genera…
Any chief executive or board director could find themself in the uncomfortable position facing Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, corporate govern…
Peter Coleman hasn’t been the Woodside Petroleum (ASX: WPL) chief for long, but he’s bought tumultuous times for the gas giant’s execu…
BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) has a world-class CEO in Marius Kloppers, according to a list of the world’s 30 best CEOs compiled by an American …
Management theory is undergoing a shift. In his latest book, Gary Hamel, described in Fortune as “the world’s leading expert on business…
Many Australian companies do not pay sufficient attention to the bribery and corruption risks of operating offshore, an industry expert has …