Newsjacking: a fad or the future for marketing?
06 May 2013
Dr Richard Gruner provides insights into the recent marketing phenomenon newsjacking.
Category: "Research"
Five Fatal Flaws of the Gonski Report
17 April 2013
The Gonski Report rests on five faulty assumptions that will undermine its usefulness as a cornerstone of Australian education policy, a study from the Melbourne Institute has found.
How the brain makes financial decisions
08 April 2013
How the brain makes financial decisions was the opening keynote speech of the 2013 Finance Down Under conference.
Understanding Identity is the key to succeding in China
03 April 2013
Are Australian companies ready to succeed in China? Shea Fan, a PhD candidate in the Department of Management & Marketing outlines her research on this intriguing subject.
Flying the nest a hardship as Gen Y goes without food to survive
22 March 2013
Young Australians who fly the family nest are going without food and borrowing money from friends to survive, a Melbourne Institute study has determined.
Faculty appoints Riady Chair in Asian Business and Economics
15 March 2013
At the annual Melbourne Foundation for Business & Economics dinner last night the Faculty announced the appointment of a renowned Asian business expert.
Study provides deeper insight into homelessness
07 February 2013
The second wave of findings by a world’s first research project into homelessness was released today by the Melbourne Institute and the Australian government.
Economic stimulus, not Carbon Tax compo, swallowed by the pokies
06 February 2013
Australians decided not to gamble away last year’s carbon tax compensation payments and hoarded them instead, a Melbourne Institute study has found.
Poor evaluations undermining public policy initiatives
05 February 2013
The Melbourne Institute has launched a new Policy Briefs Series that will examine current policy issues and provide an independent platform for public debate.
China’s One-Child Policy creates a generation of “Little Emperors”
15 January 2013
China’s contentious one-child policy has produced a generation of untrusting and over-sensitive “Little Emperors”, new research from the Department of Economics has found.
