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Uber, entrepreneur social ? Sans doute. L’ubérisation ? Pas forcément

  • Written by Séverine Le Loarne, Professeur Management de l'Innovation & Management Stratégique, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
imageManifestation de taxis contre Uber à Portland, aux Etats-Unis en janvier 2015.Aaron Parecki / Flickr, CC BY

Uber. Le nom de l’entreprise californienne, née en 2009 présente dans plus de 310 pays, suscite des sentiments et des opinions ambivalentes.

Les chauffeurs de taxi dénoncent une concurrence déloyale et,...

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Treaty debate will only strengthen Indigenous recognition process

  • Written by Paul Kildea, Lecturer, Faculty of Law; Referendums Project Director at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW Australia
imageMalcolm Turnbull's criticism of Bill Shorten's remarks on a treaty with Indigenous Australians reflects genuine anxiety that support for recognition is cooling.AAP/Tracey Nearmy

Indigenous affairs had a rare moment in the election spotlight when Opposition Leader Bill Shorten signalled he was open to supporting a treaty with Indigenous Australia....

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Experienced shareholders better than independent directors for business

  • Written by Peter Swan, Professor of Finance, UNSW Australia

Businesses benefit from having substantial shareholders as directors on audit committees, but only when they are utilising swing trades, new research shows. The research compares the presence of these experienced directors as opposed to independent directors in management of Australian companies listed on the ASX.

Earlier research shows that swing...

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Sky's the limit – now share the love

  • Written by Brian McNair, Professor of Journalism, Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
imageAAP/Mick Tsikas

Former editor of The Australian Chris Mitchell praised the performance of Sky News’ election coverage in a column this week, suggesting that it surpassed that of the ABC’s in some key respects, notably in its flexibility around scheduling, and in the range of commentators and contributors. Having followed both Sky News...

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  1. Drug companies are buying doctors – for as little as a $16 meal
  2. How CSIRO is turbocharging the world's largest radio telescopes
  3. ReachTEL polls have large swings to Labor in NSW marginals
  4. Election explainer: why can't Australians vote online?
  5. Can cycling help with grief and depression?
  6. Is Medicare under threat? Making sense of the privatisation debate
  7. The sound of silence: why has the environment vanished from election politics?
  8. Timeline: Australia's climate policy
  9. Views from abroad: how is the world seeing Australia's election?
  10. What's the key to home ownership for Gen Y?
  11. How the major parties' policies compare on business and finance regulation
  12. Here's looking at Frida Kahlo's Self-portrait with monkeys
  13. One in five early childhood educators plan to leave the profession
  14. Referendum Day in the Dis-United Kingdom
  15. No massacres and an accelerating decline in overall gun deaths: the impact of Australia’s major 1996 gun law reforms
  16. Labor moves its scare campaign onto vaccination register
  17. Barnaby Joyce might seek another portfolio
  18. Managing same-sex marriage plebiscite would be a challenge for Turnbull within his own ranks
  19. The need for speed: there's still time to fix Australia's NBN
  20. Explainer: what is ‘value capture’ and what does it mean for cities?
  21. How is the UK's Brexit referendum different from Australian referendums?
  22. Why the Prime Minister's Literary Awards need an urgent overhaul
  23. The fossil-fuelled political economy of Australian elections
  24. Electricity prices, the election agenda and the case for bipartisanship
  25. Weekly Dose: codeine doesn't work for some people, and works too well for others
  26. Here's a good news conservation story: farmers are helping endangered ecosystems
  27. Wall St might not be ready for a war on high-frequency trading
  28. Infographic: how much does Australia spend on science and research?
  29. The Indi Project: who do Indi voters trust to run the country?
  30. How a Brexit could impact on Australia
  31. Business Briefing: ASIC tries to prevent fintech startups from becoming scammers
  32. Listening but not hearing: process has trumped substance in Indigenous affairs
  33. Tackling Indigenous family violence needs more than band-aid solutions
  34. Are the Greens really the climate radicals we need?
  35. Should academics cite those who have breached moral and humane borders?
  36. New food labels should go further than country of origin
  37. Spacing of letters, not shape of letters, slightly increases reading speed of those with dyslexia
  38. Collecting data to help protect Australia's waters from toxic algal blooms
  39. Turnbull's message to First Australians: we want to do things with you
  40. Simple processing and clever apps? Don't hold your breath for a user-friendly Medicare IT system
  41. Gender equity can cause sex differences to grow bigger
  42. Howard is marked up and Abbott down in handling foreign policy: Lowy poll
  43. PolicyCheck: What are the parties really offering to save the Great Barrier Reef?
  44. Fair play at the Olympics: testosterone and female athletes
  45. How should reading be taught in schools?
  46. How political opinion polls affect voter behaviour
  47. NSW budget delivers a fat surplus, but mixed bag for Turnbull's chances
  48. The five must-see films of the Sydney Film Festival
  49. A brief history of fossil-fuelled climate denial
  50. Pyne versus Carr on innovation – who came out top?

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