Pedestrian safety needs to catch up to technology and put people before carsOne pedestrian is killed every two days on Australia’s roads, the majority in metropolitan areas. While advances in safety systems and technology over past decades have greatly improved driver and passenger safety, there has been relatively little new technology to ensure the safety of pedestrians. Even current innovations to improve pedestrian safety are still designed from a car-centric approach
Are you really encouraging your employees to think innovatively?Managers across Australia recognize that innovative thinking is increasingly a key to competitive advantage. Even our Prime Minister is on board with the innovation ideal. But how can we encourage employees to think more innovatively?
Fast forward: the future of workAs technology liberates employees from fixed desks and workforces become globalised, the nature of work and how it is conducted is rapidly changing – and managers need to change with it.
Partnering with the pacificPartnering with the Pacific Information and communications technology is having a huge impact on business in the Pacific Islands, offering considerable opportunities for collaboration with Australia.
Disruptive innovation discloses new worlds‘Digital disruption’ refers to changes enabled by digital technologies that disrupt established methods of value creation, social interaction, business processes and, more widely, our thinking.
Our leaders don’t reflect who we areAustralia is often described as a multicultural success story. Yet our cultural diversity isn’t yet reflected in the ranks of leadership within society.