News and achievements
The Department of Management makes new research discoveries, delivers excellence in education and forges industry partnerships that have a global impact. Our award-winning researchers, staff, students and alumni are continuously leading the way and making a real-world impact with their work.
Management professor awarded teaching honour
Prof Herman Tse has been awarded a prestigious accolade recognising excellence and innovation in management education and the dissemination of
Mastering the leadership paradox: Knowing when to step in and when to step back
Should a good leader take charge or grant autonomy? Monash PhD candidate Xingyu Feng reveals what the best managers do.
Professor awarded prestigious fellowship
Prof Herman Tse has received a prestigious fellowship for his exceptional contributions to management research.
Bridging the gap: The quest for digital equity
For PhD student Xiang (Michael) Yao, emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning and robotics are exciting uncharted territory. His
Breathing new life into workplace wellbeing
Modern workplaces can be stressful. But Monash Business School PhD candidate Shawn Ashkanasy hopes to provide a counterbalance by tapping
Circular solutions: ending the vicious cycle of waste
Roelof Vogel is empowering local councils to lead the charge to drive Australia’s transition to a circular economy.
Lessons in innovation and compassion
Two of our award-winning women academics are empowering students to thrive in a complex and ever-changing world.
Creating better bosses: Radical approach earns prestigious gong
A/Prof Nathan Eva's undergraduate students are free to express their mastery via more unusual mediums, transforming how they engage.
Great expectations: How gender bias is limiting women in leadership
Are women leaders receiving the same support as their male counterparts? No, says PhD candidate Karryna Madison, whose insightful new
Our Management scholars shine on international stage
Our academics have triumphed at the international 2023 Academy of Management awards, winning seven coveted accolades.
Shaping the future of economics: graduates awarded top academic honours
Dr Nkosana Mafico and Dr Yayi Yan are helping find solutions to some of the most challenging economic problems.
Better coordination is needed across the different pathways to a lower-carbon global economy
The UN warns only an “urgent system-wide transformation” will deliver the greenhouse gas emissions cuts needed by 2030.
Leading manufacturing industries through circular economy transformation
Our passionate academics are instilling circular economy expertise in key manufacturing industries through a new government partnership.
How we’re helping Indian hospitals meet growing demand through ‘lean, green and digital’ practices
Our academics are working with several leading Indian hospitals to help their medical experts meet increasing patient demand.
‘Pushing the boundaries’ as a woman in leadership
Seeing women being underrepresented in leadership roles encouraged Kaylene O’Shea to take calculated risks throughout her impressive career.
Reimagining the future of work
The pandemic put workplace burnout under the spotlight. PhD researcher Margaret Lee says she’s more interested in what happens next.
What happened to Australia’s volunteer army?
Volunteerism is waning in Australia. But it’s not necessarily a lack of desire to volunteer that’s to blame.
Breadbasket case: The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on global supply chains
Ukraine was expected to contribute 12% of global wheat exports. Now its silos are bursting with an autumn harvest.
Is the world more dangerous now than it’s ever been? - A Different Lens episode 26
While it's easy to dwell on the darker elements of contemporary global politics, positive change is also afoot.
Reducing the cost of climate change
Dr Xin Ma’s award-winning research proves that finding solutions to environmental problems can achieve greater sustainability for businesses.
Shaping a better future
A passionate team of lecturers is challenging students to think beyond performance and growth as the only measures of business
Raising the bar on inclusive employment
By challenging privilege, Prof Charmine Hartel is helping find sustainable employment solutions for the unfairly marginalised.
Growth at what cost? How CEOs of Australian banks are incentivised to take risk
CEOs of Australia’s largest banks receive the lion’s share of their pay through incentives, which can take on a life
Passionate global justice advocate wins MGA Lecturer of the Year award
Dr Jagjit Plahe, known for her strong commitment to global sustainability and passionate teaching style, has won a top award.
Getting down to business – What Happens Next? podcast
Prof Greg Bamber features in this podcast, which gathers the best tips and advice from featured experts on the gig
Taking us for a ride - What Happens Next? podcast
Prof Greg Bamber features in this podcast, which looks at how gig workers face dangers from which others are protected.
The future of travel - A Different Lens episode 21
Prof Greg Bamber features in this podcast, which asks experts what they think the future of travel looks like.
COVID-19: Indonesia urged to partner with Australia to develop better digital healthcare supply chains
Our research suggests Indonesia, which has reported Southeast Asia's highest number of COVID-19 cases, should partner with developed nations.
Professor conferred prestigious social sciences award
Professor of Strategic Management Véronique Ambrosini has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (UK).
Researcher awarded Fulbright Scholarship
Dr Nathan Eva's research into gender beliefs surrounding ‘follower-first’ leaders has led to his selection for a flagship scholarship program.
Why we shouldn't be impressed by CEO pay cuts amid COVID-19
In a surprising act of solidarity, corporate CEOs are taking voluntary pay cuts. Should we rejoice in these actions?
The skills our business leaders need to help us out of the pandemic
Few CEOs appreciate what it means to lead a vulnerable organisation. There's steps they can take to address these concerns.
