International business : a managerial perspective

Provides students with the knowledge, insight and tools to function effectively as managers in this global business environment. Designed specifically for students in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, this text contains many relevant local examples and applications.

Instructor's resource guide to accompany 'Management : core concepts & skills'

Prepared by Andrew Creed (Deakin University), this useful resource includes an introductory statement or question tp stimulate thought about topic, chapter learning objectives, chapter outline, chapter summary and teaching notes (including enhancements such as inserted activities for use in lectures/class). Responses for text questions including critical thinking, review, analysis and case study questions and additional class exercises.

Australia's proposed anti-terrorism laws

Discusses if ASIO and the police should be able to keep people in detention for 48 hours without access to a lawyer? Is this an appropriate response to to a dangerous new post-September 11 world?Or a radical over reaction that tramples on civil rights?

Best books of the year

This article identifies favourite publications from 2003 selected by the following writers: Tony Birch, Neal Blewett, Ian Britain, Alison Broinowski, Paul Brunton, Inga Clendinnen, Martin Duwell, Morag Fraser, Andrea Goldsmith, Kerryn Goldsworthy, Peter Goldsworthy, Bridget Griffen-Foley, Clive James, Gail Jones, Nicholas Jose, Brian McFarlane, Brenda Niall, Ros Pesman, Peter Porter, Peter Steele, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, and Robyn Williams.