Young minds shine in 3MT competition
A thought-provoking presentation on the reasons why women undergo genital cosmetic surgery has emerged as the winner of Flinders University’s 2013 Three Minute Thesis competition, held on Friday (August 30).
Flinders $120 million vote of confidence in Tonsley
Flinders’ role as a major contributor to the economic and social development in southern Adelaide was underscored with the start of construction of the University’s $120 million building at Tonsley.
A taxing question for small business
Encouragement for small business needs to move away from broad-based tax concessions towards financial support linked to innovation, says a Flinders business academic.
Flinders launches New Venture Institute
Flinders University has moved to give a distinctive focus to its investment in the Tonsley Park redevelopment with the creation of the Flinders’ New Venture Institute.
The man who minds Number One Store
With supply lines that reach around the world, Flinders graduate Mr Junling Liu is running one of the largest online supermarkets in the world’s largest market.
Enterprising Flinders joins the Big Idea
Flinders has signed up for a national competition that challenges students to develop a concept and business plan for a new social enterprise.
Tackling brain drain of Vietnamese accountants
PhD candidate Nga Ho is looking for ways to attract and retain accounting and finance professionals in Vietnam.
Research to rate superannuation funds
A national scholarship will fund Yen Bui’s study into the efficiency and performance of Australia’s superannuation funds.
Avoiding another GFC
New forms of regulation that prevent a recurrence of the GFC but do not unnecessarily inhibit the market are required to deal with modern global capitalism, according to Professor Robert Holton, who is leading a three-day masterclass at Flinders University Victoria Square.