Research

The Faculty of Business and Law is globally connected, with strong teaching and research links to international institutions. Researchers from our Faculty collaborate with international research groups and organisations to find solutions to the challenges facing Australia, Asia and the world.

Find out more about the Faculty's Research Centre for Institutional and Organisational Studies.

Research Partners

China

Beijing Normal University

Beihang University, School of Law

Beijing Foreign Studies University

Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Eric Shi, Mr John Dai, Professor Stephen Nicholas, Professor Sui Guangjun, VP Fang Fanquan, PM Li Qing and Liang JieProfessor Stephen Nicholas and Professor Sui GuangjunProfessor Stephen Nicholas and Professor Sui GuangjunLi Qing, Professor Stephen Nicholas, Eric Shi and Mr John Dai
 

Jilin University

Nanjing University Business School

<p>Signing of the agreement by Professor Stephen Nicholas, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Business and Law and Prof Zhao Shuming, Dean, School of Business, Nanjing University, China.</p><p>Prof Zhao Shuming, Dean, School of Business, Nanjing University, China with academic staff from the Faculty of Business and Law</p>
 

Renmin University of China

Sichuan International Studies University

Shandong University

South China University of Technology - Sino-Australian Business Research Centre

 
India

Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

Indian Institute of Management, Indore

Ireland

University of Limerick, School of Business

Malaysia

Multimedia University

Universiti of Kebangsaan, Graduate School of Business

University of Malaya

Pakistan

Lahore University of Management Sciences

Superior University, Lahore

Phillipines

De La Salle University, Manila

Thailand

Chulalongkorn University

Thammasat University

USA

University of Illinois Champagne - Urbana, School of Business

PACIBER
Annual PACIBER Meeting- Seoul,South Korea, July 1-4, 2011
Call for papers (PDF, 334KB).

Collaborative Research Workshops/Conferences

2011

From 5 and 6 June 2011 - Co-Sponsored by the Faculty of Business and Law: The Seventh International Symposium on Multinational Business Management - Enterprise Management in a Transitional Economy and Post Financial Crisis at Nanjing University Business School.

Faculty staff attending:

  • Stephen Nicholas
  • Amir Mahmood (Title of Paper - Trade in Health Services and the Emerging Economies Challenges and Opportunities for Thailand)
  • Brendan Boyle (Title of Paper - Strategic Change in Transition Economies: The role of Subsidiary Management Teams)
  • Antony Drew (Title of Paper - Institutional Reform and the Case of Guanxi)
  • Karen Tian (Title of Paper - Managing Technological Capability in Chinese Companies: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Social Interaction Mechanisms)

From 1 to 2 June 2011 - Workshop on “New Frontiers in Business Research" at Sino-Australian Business Research Centre, South China University of Technology and Newcastle Business School.

Faculty staff attenting:

  • Professor Stephen Nicholas
  • Professor Amir Mahmood (Title of Paper - Exporting Services: The Case of Healthcare Industry)
  • Associate Professor Alison Dean (Title of Paper - Applying Service Logic to Customers' Experiences during Call Centre Interactions)
  • Professor Steve Easton (Title of Paper - Limits to Arbitrage: Empirical Evidence)
  • Dr Brendan Boyle (Title of Paper - Foreign Assignments as a context for Knowledge Sharing and Development)
  • Mr Antony Drew (Title of Paper - Institutional Reform and the Case of Guangxi)
  • Ms Karen Tian (Title of Paper - Managing Technological Capability in Chinese Companies: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Social Interaction Mechanisms)</<li>
November 2010

ICBIRD 2010 International Conference on Business and IT: The Contemporary Research and Development - The Faculty co-sponsored the ICBIRD 2010 International Conference in India with IMT Ghaziabad and Beijing Foreign Studies University.

The Faculty hosted the 2nd International Business Education Research Workshop, in conjunction with the University of Kebangsaan, Malaysia

2nd International Business Education Research Workshop Gallery

 
November 2009
  • GSB - University of Kebangsaan, Malaysia: Business Education Research Workshop
  • Multi-Media University, Malaysia: Management Research Workshop
  • Suan Dusit Rajabhat University

International Research Vistitors

2011

On 3 May, the Faculty provided a workshop to a delegation of 12 from Beijing Overseas Education Co, China.

Professor Chen Wei is a visiting academic with the School of Law for the period February 2011 to May 2011. Professor Chen Wei will focus on the development of clinical legal education during his visit.

September 2010
  • Dr Sujinda Chemsripong - Naresuan University, Thailand
March 2010
  • Associate Professor Rong Reng - Yangtze University, China
February 2010
December 2009
  • Dean Long Weiqui and Professor Qingiang Sun - Beihang University, China
October 2009
August 2009
October 2008
July 2008
December 2007
  • Professor Zexin Chi, Vice President – Jiangxi Agricultural University, China

 
November 2007
  • Professor Joseph Cheng - University of Illinois, USA
  • Professor Jinquan Liu and Associate Professor Yingtong Guo – Jilin University, China
  • Professor Mao Yunshi - Sun Yat-Sen University, China
January 2007