Embattled mining entreprenuer and major shareholder of Whitehaven, Nathan Tinkler, is $780,000 up after selling 10 horses at the Gold Coast’…
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.
Embattled mining entreprenuer and major shareholder of Whitehaven, Nathan Tinkler, is $780,000 up after selling 10 horses at the Gold Coast’…
American state and federal authorities have decided not to pursue a criminal indictment against global bank HSBC over concerns that doing so…
Most of the management literature says good managers are authentic, open and honest. But according to one study, the best managers fake thei…
New year, new you. At least, that’s what we hope. We’ve all got things about ourselves we’ve been meaning to fix and the turning of th…
Companies exist to lower transaction costs. At least, that’s what Nobel Prize-winning economist Ronald Coase argued in 1937. Coase built muc…
With smartphones and tablets now the default communication tools of the day, many leaders don’t think about whether their handwriting is a…
Primary school students will be taught the fundamentals of business and economics under a new move by the Gillard government. Education Mini…
The incoming chief of the world’s fifth-largest miner, Anglo American, told analysts on Tuesday night that all it took to make a good mini…
In one of his first jobs, Steve Vamos was sweeping a floor as the CEO of the company walked by. The CEO watched him for a moment before t…
A few years ago, Dr Adam Fraser found out his best friend had been killed just as he was about to address an audience of 5000 people. He did…
In one of his first jobs, Steve Vamos was sweeping a floor as the CEO of the company walked by. The CEO watched him for a moment before tapp…
In January plenty of people start new roles. But if your job is to be the boss, you’re unlikely to get much of an easy transition. A bad i…
