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• 2013

  IT as an Enabler to Enhance Fast Growth Small-to-Medium Enterprise Performance

  Bi, R., Smyrnios, K. & Davison, R., 2013, p. 12113-12113 . 1 p.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

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  • Enterprise Performance
  • Enablers
  • Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
  • Technology Capability
  • Business Value
  16 Downloads (Pure)

• Learning to work in a global economy: How countries use apprenticeship systems to assist school-leavers

  Brennan Kemmis, R. & Smith, E., 2013, Global learning: Expanding the boundaries of e-learning in the global TVET environment. www.vetnetwork.org.au: Vocational Education and Training Network Australia (trading as VETnetwork), p. 25-32 8 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • School Leavers
  • Apprenticeship
  • Global Economy
  • School-to-work Transition
  • Global Financial Crisis

• Partnerships in practice: Ecotourism and sustainable tourism accreditation and certification programs

  Black, R., 2013, Sustainable tourism and the millenium development goals: Effecting positive change. 11 ed. Burlington MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, p. 277-296 20 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • accreditation
  • Tourism
  • certification

• Policy under pressure: Policy analysis of community-based forest management in Indonesia

  Wibowo, L., Race, D. & Curtis, A., Sep 2013, In: International Forestry Review. 15, 3, p. 398-405 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • policy analysis
  • forest management
  • Indonesia
  • policy
  • management
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Social enterprise versus social entrepreneurship: An examination of the 'why' and 'how' in pursuing social change

  Luke, B. & Chu, V., Nov 2013, In: International Small Business Journal. 31, 7, p. 764-784 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Social Enterprise
  • Social Business
  • Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs)
  • Entrepreneurship Research
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Sustainability: The business perspective

  Wright, S., 2013, United Kingom: University of Nottingham. 143 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Textbook/Reference book › peer-review

  Open Access

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  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Sustainability of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Rural Ghana: The Role of Microfinance Institutions

  Anane, G. K., Cobbinah, P. & Manu, J. K., 2013, In: Asian Economic and Financial Review. 3, 8, p. 1003-1017 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • microfinance
  • Microfinance Institutions
  • Ghana
  • sustainability
  • organization
  259 Downloads (Pure)

• Sustainable tourism & the millennium development goals: effecting positive change

  Bricker, K. S. (ed.), Black, R. (ed.) & Cottrell, S. (ed.), 2013, 1st ed. Burlington, MA, USA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. 349 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review

  • Tourism
  • Universal primary education
  • poverty
  • maternal mortality
  • hunger

• The changing role of women in resilience, recovery and economic development at the intersection of recurrent disaster: A case study from Sirajgang, Bangladesh

  Hicks, J., Ingham, V., Islam, M. R. & Manock, I., 2013.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Presentation only › peer-review

• The effect of IT complementary resources on fast growth small-to-medium enterprise performance: A resource-based view

  Bi, R., Davidson, R. M. & Smyrnios, K. X., 2013, PACIS 2013 Proceedings: Smart, Open, and Social Information Systems. United States: Association for Information Systems, p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Complementary Resources
  • Enterprise Performance
  • Resource-based View
  • Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
  • Business Process
  5 Downloads (Pure)

• The practitioners of web information architecture in small and medium enterprises

  Burford, S. & Given, L., 2013, In: The Journal of Information Architecture. p. 25-44 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Tourism Planning in Developing Countries: Review of Concepts and Sustainability Issues

  Cobbinah, P., Black, R. & Thwaites, R., 2013, In: International Journal of Environmental, Ecological, Geological and Mining Engineering. 7, 4, p. 211-218 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • tourism
  • developing world
  • sustainability
  • planning
  • sustainable development
  1745 Downloads (Pure)

• West Nile Virus and Hendra Virus: Can we learn anything from Down Under?

  Hughes, K., 2013, Handbook of Presentations: British Equine Veterinary Association Congress 2013. British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA), p. 74-74 1 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper

  • Hendra virus
  • West Nile virus
  • horses
  • viruses
  • equine influenza
• 2012

  An analysis of entrepreneurship characteristics in Saudi Arabia

  Skoko, H., 2012, The GCC economies: Stepping up to future challenges. Ramady, M. (ed.). New York: Springer, p. 205-215 11 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurial Activity
  • Economic Development
  • Entrepreneurs
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Conclusion: Biodiversity as an asset rather than a burden

  Gurr, G., Wratten, S., Synder, W. E. & Read, D., 2012, Biodiversity and insect pests: Key issues for sustainable management. Gurr, G. M., Wratten, S. D., Synder, W. E. & Read, D. M. Y. (eds.). Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 331-339 9 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • biodiversity
  • assets
  • economic value
  • environmental protection
  • compromise

• Corporate social responsibility: Beyond the business case to human rights

  Campbell, T., 2012, Business and human rights. Cragg, W. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 47-73 27 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • corporate social responsibility
  • human rights
  • Human rights standards
  • responsibility
  • corporation

• Developing Organizational Agility Through IT and Supply Chain Capability

  Bi, R., Davison, R., Kam, B. & Smyrnios, K., 2012, PACIS 2012 Proceedings: IS Innovation in Pacific Asia. Vietnam: University of Science, p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Organizational Agility
  • Supply Chain
  • Technology Capability
  • Agility
  • Structural Equation Modeling

• Emerging inequalities: the erosion of quality work in regional Victoria

  Bamberry, L. & Snell, D., 2012.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  • erosion
  • labor market
  • social inequality
  • Vulnerable workers
  • contract workers

• Global challenge 15: How can ethical considerations become more routinely incorporated into global decisions?

  Spence, E., 2012, Melbourne : The Conversation.

  Research output: Textual Creative Works › Creative Works Original - Textual

  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Globalization
  • Cosmopolitan Ethic
  • Economic Globalization
  • Cosmos

• Identification of opportunities to support structural adjustment in the Latrobe Valley: Briefing Report One: Assessing current knowledge

  Tyler, M., Fairbrother, P., Snell, D., Bamberry, L., Carroll-Bell, S. & Suraci, S., 2012, RMIT University. 12 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  • regional development
  • diversification
  • worker
  • economy
  • industry

• Identification of opportunities to support structural adjustment in the Latrobe Valley Briefing Report Two: Brown coal and power generation: Industry futures, skills and worker relocation

  Fairbrother, P., Snell, D., Bamberry, L., Tyler, M., Carroll-Bell, S. & Suraci, S., 2012, RMIT University. 10 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  • Power generation
  • coal
  • worker
  • industry
  • art

• Influencing factors model of information and communication technology (ICT) in Saudi Arabian small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

  Skoko, H., 2012, The GCC economies: Stepping up to future challenges. Ramady, M. A. (ed.). New York: Springer, p. 229-234 6 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Influencing Factors
  • Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
  • Technology Adoption
  • Saudi Arabia
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Jobs and Skills Transition for the Latrobe Valley: Phase 1: Benchmark occupations and skill sets

  Fairbrother, P., Snell, D., Bamberry, L., Condon, L., McKenry, S., Winfree, T., Stroud, D. & Blake, J., 2012, Australia: RMIT University. 178 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

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  • occupation
  • low carbon economy
  • valley
  • transition
  • industry
  48 Downloads (Pure)

• Managing 'Localization' of human resources in the State of Qatar: Navigating through the cross roads of change and challenge

  Williams, J., Ramudu, B. & Fish, A., 2012, 2nd Annual International Conference: Managing through uncertain times. Middle East North Africa Chapter: AIB, Vol. 4. p. 193-206 14 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Qatar
  • human resources
  • economics
  • prestige
  • social issue

• Marketing milk from small-holder dairy farmers in Pakistan

  Godfrey, S., Aslam, N., Nordblom, T., Warriach, H., Ishaq, M., Wynn, P., Ramsay, G. & Behrendt, K., 2012, 15th AAAP Animal Science Congress. Koonawootrittriron, S., Suwanasopee, T., Jaichansukkit, T., Jattawa, D., Boonyanuwat, K. & Skunmun, P. (eds.). Bangkok, Thailand: The Animal Husbandry Asssociation of Thailand (AHAT), p. 1404-1407 4 p. C26-OP-267

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

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  • marketing
  • Pakistan
  • dairies
  • farmers
  • milk
  12 Downloads (Pure)

• Measuring the Influence of Business Coaching on Fast Growth Firms

  Crompton, B. M., Smyrnios, K. X. & Rui, B., 2012, In: Small enterprises research: the journal of SEAANZ. 19, 1, p. 16-31 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coaching
  • Firm Growth
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Self-efficacy
  • Self-confidence

• Mission drift or strategic shift? Group formation strategies within mepS

  Chu, V. & Luke, B., Nov 2012, In: Journal of International Development. 24, 8, p. 1042-1045 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • microenterprise
  • group formation
  • program
  • poverty alleviation
  • nongovernmental organization
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Social capital and social entrepreneurship: Analysing links

  Basu, S., Jul 2012, In: Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business. 4, 3, p. 386-405 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Social Capital
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Social Entrepreneur
  • Leadership Style
  • Voluntary Organizations
  443 Downloads (Pure)

• The War without Bullets: Socio-Structural Violence from a Critical Standpoint

  Fryer, D. & McCormack, C., Mar 2012, In: Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice. 3, 1, p. 87-92 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • structural violence
  • interconnection
  • psychologist
  • politics
  • individualism
  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Trade and agricultural policy reform for food security in tomorrow's Africa and Asia

  Mustapha, U. & Culas, R., 2012, Food security: Quality management, issues and economic implications. Jones, M. A. & Hernandez, F. E. (eds.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, p. 71-99 29 p. (Hunger and poverty: causes, impacts and eradication )(Food science and technology ).

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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  • Agricultural Policy
  • Policy Reform
  • Food Security
  • Trade Policy
  • Agricultural Trade
  32 Downloads (Pure)
• 2011

  Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen under long-term cotton plantations in China

  Kaiyong, W., Hua, F., Ranab, T., Ahmad Hanjra, M., Bo, D., Huan, L. & Fenghua, Z., Aug 2011, In: Journal of Agricultural Science. 149, 4, p. 497-505 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • soil carbon
  • Soil
  • Carbon
  • Nitrogen
  • plantations
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Climate change regulation: Implications for business executives

  Polonsky, M. J., Miles, M. P. & Grau, S. L., Jun 2011, In: European Business Review. 23, 4, p. 368-383 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Climate Change
  • regulation
  • decision
  • climate change
  • Carbon
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Cocaine, death squads, and the war on terror: US imperialism and class struggle in Colombia

  Villar, O. & Cottle, D., 2011, 1 ed. New York: Monthly Review Foundation. 272 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • class struggle
  • imperialism
  • Colombia
  • terrorism
  • death

• Conceptualising a contemporary marketing mix for sustainable tourism

  Pomering, A., Noble, G. & Johnson, L. W., 2011, In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 19, 8, p. 953-969 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • ecotourism
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Marketing Mix
  • marketing
  • Marketing
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• Entrepreneurship and the growth of nations: A comparative study of the small business sector in Australia and Singapore

  Wang, C., 2011, Australia-Singapore relations: Successful bilateral relations in a historical and contemporary context. Austin, I. P. (ed.). 1 ed. Singapore: Select Publishing, p. 111-132 22 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Singapore
  • Business Sector
  • Comparative Study
  • Small Business
  • Entrepreneurship

• Foreign Aid, Governance and Economic Development in Nepal

  Sharma, K., 2011, In: Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration. 33, 2, p. 95-116 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Nepal
  • governance
  • reform
  • commitment
  • economics
  68 Downloads (Pure)

• Households and the transition to a low carbon economy: The case of the Latrobe Valley

  Bamberry, L., Snell, D. & Glavas, A., 2011.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract

• Intellectual capital contributions to Nigeria: the ideology of Adelugbaism

  Anyanwu, J., 2011, In: African Performance Review. 5, 1, p. 54-70 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nigeria
  • ideology
  • rural development
  • academic success
  • theater

• Localization of human resources in the State of Qatar: Emerging issues and research agenda

  Williams, J., Ramudu, B. & Fish, A., Jun 2011, In: Education, Business and Society: Contemporary Middle Eastern Issues. 4, 3, p. 193-206 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Human Resources
  • Qatar
  • Localization
  • Gulf Cooperation Council
  • Research Agenda
  29 Citations (Scopus)

  452 Downloads (Pure)

• Low carbon transition options for Australia

  Foran, B., Dec 2011, In: Ecological Modelling. 223, 1, p. 72-80 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • transition
  • carbon
  • political relations
  • economy
  • consumption
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Rationale for Focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in Urban High Schools

  Scheurich, J. J., Huggins, K. S., Morgan, J., Capraro, M. M., Capraro, R. M. & Avery, R., 2011.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  • mathematics
  • engineering
  • student
  • American
  • write-off

• Reflections on six decades of the concept of development: Evaluation and future research

  Cobbinah, P., Black, R. & Thwaites, R., 2011, In: Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa. 13, 7, p. 143-158 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Evaluation
  • Research Priorities
  • Secondary Data
  • Discourse
  • Reviewing
  26 Downloads (Pure)

• Some explorations into Zambia's post-independence policies for food security and poverty reduction

  Culas, R. & Ahmad Hanjra, M., 2011, Agricultural policies: New developments. Contreras, L. M. (ed.). New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers, p. 117-142 26 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • post-independence
  • food security
  • poverty
  • agricultural policy
  • policy

• Surveys and data sets

  D'Alessandro, S. & Winzar, H., 2011, Handbook of research methods on social entrepreneurship. Seymour, R. G. (ed.). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 170-217 48 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter in textbook/reference book › peer-review

  • entrepreneurship
  • survey research
  • social intervention
  • health policy
  • evaluation

• The political economy of maize production and poverty reduction in Zambia: Analysis of the last 50 years

  Ahmad Hanjra, M. & Culas, R., Dec 2011, In: Journal of Asian and African Studies. 46, 6, p. 546-566 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • political economy
  • Zambia
  • poverty
  • maize
  • household
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The state of entrepreneurship in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

  Skoko, H., 2011, 5th Proceedings: Reflections on the World in Turmoil. Pula: University Juraj Dobrila, OET, p. 503-515 13 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  • Saudi Arabia
  • entrepreneurship
  • economic growth

• The underlying causes of deforestation and the patterns of forest transition: Implications for the international REDD policy

  Culas, R., 2011, Advances in environmental research. Daniels, J. A. (ed.). 1st ed. New York: Nova Science Publishers, Vol. 7. p. 1-22 21 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • International Policy
  • Deforestation
  • Environmental Kuznets Curve
  • Economic Development
  • Forest Degradation
  39 Downloads (Pure)

• The War without Bullets: Socio-Structural Violence from a Critical Standpoint

  Fryer, D. & McCormack, C., 2011, ICCP 2010: Community Approaches to Contemporary Social Problems. Puebla, Mexico: Universidad Iberoamericana, Vol. 1. p. 222-231 10 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • structural violence
  • poverty
  • pharmacology
  • legitimation
  • interconnection
  2706 Downloads (Pure)
• 2010

  Ageing, Labour Force Participation and Education: Comparing the Implications for Economic Growth in China and India

  Hicks, J., Basu, P. & Sappey, R., 2010, In: Economic Papers of the Economic Society of Australia. 29, 3, p. 1-19 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Economic Growth
  • India
  • China
  • Education
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A Multi Criteria Analysis Approach for the Evaluation and Selection of Electronic Market in Electronic Business in Small and Medium Enterprises.

  Duan, S., Deng, H. & Corbitt, B., 2010, In: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 6318, p. 128-137 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review