This article first appeared August 9, 2011. What would happen to your business if sales fell 5%? Or 10%? Or 15%? Or even 30%…
This article first appeared August 9, 2011. What would happen to your business if sales fell 5%? Or 10%? Or 15%? Or even 30%…
It will be interesting to see how much the current downward trending in retail and other sectors affects the amount of money and time organi…
Now is a good time to start a business, despite the major structural changes needed in the Australian economy, according to a leading econom…
Consumer confidence has taken another dive as concerns continue to mount about the global economy, but experts say the outlook could get eve…
Almost 10,000 companies entered external administration in the 2011 financial year, with SMEs among the hardest hit, with a Tax Office crack…
The Australian sharemarket dipped below the 4,000 point mark and Wall Street slumped by 6% amid fears of an economic downturn, with som…
The Australian dollar has become the world’s second-worst performing major currency since the nuclear crisis that has hit Japan. Aga…
Japan is bracing itself for a nuclear meltdown after another explosion occurred at a nuclear power plant, triggered by the worst earthquake …
Australian companies with operations in northern Japan appear to have escaped relatively unharmed from Friday’s earthquake and tsunami, bu…
In a speech to TEDxMelbourne, Charles Burger of the Australian Conservation Foundation argues that the way we measure economic growth will h…
The Australian Tax Office is taking a harder line with small businesses that claimed losses during the financial downturn. The Austra…
The economic effects of the floods could reduce the nations GDP growth by 1.5% in the March quarter, with business revenue falling by 5.1% i…
