School of Business and Law

Green is in! ECU Business and Law students win SDG Challenge 2024 tacking climate action

Students from ECU’s School of Business and Law (SBL) have demonstrated outstanding achievement at the Students Doing Good (SDG) Challenge 2024, held at Murdoch University on 30 August. Four out of the six members of this year’s winning team were SBL students, marking a significant accomplishment for the School.

AI Innovation Leads SBL Students to Victory at 2024 WAPOL x WADSIH Hackathon

ECU School of Business and Law students won big at the 2024 Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL) x Western Australia Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) Hackathon, showcasing their exceptional AI skills. In a stunning display of innovation and problem-solving, four teams from ECU competed in the WAPOL x WADSIH 2024 hackathon, with SBL Team Allianz winning the Youth Achievement Prize.

SEVENTEENx Perth: A Platform for Sustainable Innovation and Thought Leadership

SEVENTEENx, a platform designed to unite sustainability advocates, innovators, and enthusiasts, recently held an impactful event at Perth’s Town Hall on the 28^th of August.

ECU Teams Triumph at Prestigious INCITE Awards

ECU showcases its stellar skills in innovation and technology, scoring top honours at the esteemed WA INCITE Awards, paving the way to the national iAwards and the international Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA).

ECU Tax Clinic Team Brings Vital Tax Assistance to Remote Communities in Broome and Fitzroy Crossing

From July 28 to August 2, the ECU Tax Clinic Team embarked on a mission to provide essential tax assistance to the residents of remote communities. Supported by the Australian Tax Office and ECU School of Business and Law, this initiative was a testament to the power of collaboration and community support.

"Global Insights: How Travel Opens Hearts and Minds" by Dr Judy Lundy

There are many quotes attributed to various writers, philosophers, movie stars, politicians and event saints that espouse the value of travel in broadening the mind, building bridges and providing a sense of perspective among other benefits. With the world needing now more than ever leaders with open hearts and minds, an International Business Study tour to Cambodia undertaken in July by Edith Cowan University MBA students provided a deeply transformative learning experience which genuinely opened both.

Research Brings into Question Prosecution of Foreign Fighters in Russia

ECU Business Students Shine at Sustainable Hospitality Challenge in Bangkok

A team of inventive students from Edith Cowan University's School of Business and Law (ECU SBL) showcased their innovation and excellence with a unique water saving solution at the regional semi-finals of the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge in Bangkok.

New Research Enhances Success Chances for Construction Projects

New research from ECU School of Business and Law shows that following clear success criteria greatly increases the likelihood of success for medium and large-scale construction projects.

Sustainability and kindness as business principles: Core values of the new Professor of Sustainability Practice at the School of Business and Law at ECU

The CEO and Chairperson of global tea brand Dilmah, Mr Dilhan C Fernando, has been appointed as an Adjunct Professor of Practice in Sustainability at Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) School of Business and Law (SBL).

ECU collaborates on defence grant to combat misinformation online

Researchers are collaborating to combat the intentional spread of misinformation online, by better understanding the defence analytics that are crucial to national security.

The study, Empowering the open-source intelligence (OSINT) analyst through explainable models, has received a $150,000 Defence Science Centre (DSC) Collaborative Research Grant (CRG), to enhance Western Australia's social cybersecurity capabilities.

Leading Change at ECU Law Assembly 2024

The drive for positive workplace culture was on full display at the ECU Law Assembly 2024, focused on ‘Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace’.

Double Delight at ECU: Careers Fair and Learning Abroad Fair Ignite Opportunities for Students

Students at the School of Business and Law converged for not one, but two dynamic events this week: the Careers Fair and the Learning Abroad Fair. The campus buzzed with excitement as students explored opportunities for their future careers and studies.

School of Business and Law Academics Awarded Grant to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

In a significant achievement, ECU School of Business and Law academics have been awarded a substantial grant of $75,000 by the Department of Communities for a pioneering project called "Empowering Women in Western Australia to Achieve Economic Independence Through Entrepreneurship."

Successful Orientation Week Sets the Tone for a Stellar Semester at ECU School of Business and Law

Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Business and Law kicked off a new academic year on a high note with a successful Orientation Week setting the stage for Semester 1. With a series of engaging events tailored for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, the campus buzzed with excitement and anticipation for the semester ahead.