Early last month, the Senate announced an inquiry with terms of reference that cover the collapse of Dick Smith Electronics.
There is a lot for senators to pore over in the float and failure of Dick Smith.
In economic theory, the failure of this Australian retailer is consistent with a dynamic economy. Businesses that do not utilise economic...
One of Melbourne's drinking water reservoirs at 30% capacity in 2010. At the time of writing, the dam is 60% full. Melbourne Water/Flickr, CC BY-NC-NDWater has now been ordered from the Victorian desalination plant. The plant was built at the end of the millennium drought to provide security against drought. But once built, it then rained and...
In the next few days, humanity’s ego is likely to take another hit when the world champion of the ancient Chinese game Go is beaten by a computer.
Currently Lee Sedol – the Roger Federer of Go – has lost two matches to Google’s AlphaGo program in their best-of-five series. If AlphaGo wins just one more of the remaining three...
Barnaby Joyce should be afraid. The Nationals profess they’ll hold New England, and Joyce is the favourite. But Tony Windsor is likely to drive Joyce mad and in these days of voter disillusionment, anything can happen.
There will be two riveting contests involving independents at the fast-approaching election – Windsor’s bid to...
SEO can feel vague when you are staring at a dashboard full of numbers that do not clearly connect to revenue. The key is to measure the right signals in the right order, then tie them back to outcome...
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Security upgrades can be frustrating when they make everyday work harder. A door that takes too long to open, creates bottlenecks at shift change, or fails at the worst time can turn “better protectio...
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Businesses generate large volumes of information every day, from staff records and contracts to invoices, reports and customer files. While attention often focuses on how documents are stored, the way...
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Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...
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Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...
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Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...
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In portable toilet servicing, the words clean, sanitised, and disinfected often get used as if they mean the same thing. They don’t. And that difference matters because a unit can look tidy and still ...
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Financial distress can develop gradually or arrive suddenly, and when it does, the decisions made in the early stages often determine what options remain available later. Directors who act promptly ...
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In clinical environments, small details rarely stay small. A delayed instrument, a poorly matched device or inconsistent supply quality can affect theatre flow, staff confidence and patient outcomes. ...
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Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...
Booking a wedding photographer can feel deceptively simple: you like the photos, you like the vibe...
Managing emotional health is just as important as physical care when it comes to pets, which is why ...
Australia is not short on spectacular walks. You can follow ocean cliffs in Victoria, cross ancien...
source Have you ever walked through an open home and started picturing your furniture, family d...
Car problems rarely appear without warning. In most cases, your vehicle gives clear signals before...
For businesses in Newcastle, a safe and fully functioning workplace remains a key part of day-to-d...
When it comes to managing waste efficiently, finding the right solution can save both time and eff...
Children explore the world with curiosity, often touching surfaces, sharing toys, and interacting ...