Post Tagged with: "expert comment"

No place for jingoism in Woolies’ sell-off of Dick Smith

The Conversation
2 February 2012
Entrepreneur’s brand trashing threat spurious, claims Dr Andre Sammartino.

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Clever marketing has redefined the notion of cool

Sydney Morning Herald
Friday 26 August 2011

Department of Management and Marketing PhD graduate, Dr Lauren Gurrieri discusses her thesis on how the advertising industry constructs the notion of cool.

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Soft sell and half truths in tax ads

Daily Telegraph, p. 2
Monday 18 July 2011
Brand expert, Professor Bryan Lukas comments on tax-payer funded government ad campaigns.

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Consumer confidence at low ebb

13 – 15 July

Highlights of the media coverage of the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Confidence.

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You can fall head over heels for a sexy website

Australian Financial Review, p. 5
Wednesday 13 July 2011

Brent Coker says in ecommerce, simplicity and attractiveness in web design are prime factors for pushing sales.

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To catch a roving surfer, the prettiest always win

Sydney Morning Herald, p. 3
Wednesday 13 July 2011

Dr Brent Coker says people trust attractive sites when it comes to the web.

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The age of ugly websites is over

ABC Radio 702 Sydney, Mornings
Tuesday 12 July 2011

Dr Brent Coker discusses trust online.

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Carbon tax will change people’s habits

ABC Radio National, The World Today
Monday 11 July

Professor John Freebairn says that people will change their behavior in response to the climate tax.

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Parents prefer boys first

Herald Sun, page 7
Monday 4 July 2011

HILDA study shows that both men and women would prefer a boy as their first child.

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Abbott slams economists at MI conference

Australian Financial Review, p. 7
Saturday 2 July 2011


Professor John Freebairn refutes Tony Abbott’s claim that economists are wrong about carbon tax.

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