School of Business and Law

ECU School of Business and Law Rings in Lunar New Year with Cultural Celebration

On Friday, February 16th, the ECU School of Business and Law came alive with vibrant colours, flavours, and festivities as staff members gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Embracing the rich tapestry of cultural diversity within the School, this special occasion marked a moment of unity and appreciation for traditions from around the world.

New uni course at Edith Cowan University aims to tackle FIFO toxic culture by educating workplace leaders

A WA university course will launch in March aimed at tackling toxic cultures in mining — educating industry leaders on how to prevent and deal with sexual harassment and bullying.

Edith Cowan University’s new graduate certificate is targeted at management more broadly but will include three key units aimed at fly-in, fly-out work.

De-identified real-life incidents will be used on the course, with students asked to draw on their industry experience to identify how to create safer workplaces.

School of Business and Law Celebrates Diwali with Festive Staff Luncheon

School of Business and Law (SBL) radiated with vibrant colours and joy today as faculty members gathered for a special Diwali celebration, marking the Festival of Lights.

School of Business and Law Hosts Thank-You Breakfast to Recognise Advisory Board and Consultative Committee Members

The School of Business and Law (SBL) recently hosted a "Thank-You Breakfast" to express its deep appreciation to the dedicated members of its Advisory Board and Consultative Committees.

Janine Wood Inspiring Community Impact Through ECU’s MBA Program

ECU alumna Janine Wood recently received the prestigious 2023 MBA Australasia Community Impact Award.

Australian Shareholders’ Association (ASA) Collaborates with ECU to Foster Practical Expertise

The Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) has collaborated with ECU's School of Business and Law (SBL) to provide students with practical insights into the share market, global investment dynamics, and corporate governance. This partnership involves monthly meetings with ASA experts, where students present their company analyses and receive feedback. It stimulates critical thinking and offers a dynamic forum for in-depth discussions. This alliance not only benefits ECU students by enhancing their practical skills but also aligns with ASA's mission of supporting retail shareholders. It underscores ECU's commitment to real-world learning experiences for student success.

Team ECU Earns Second Place in Global CFA Institute Research Challenge with Investment Recommendations for Pilbara Minerals

An ECU team from the School of Business and Law secured second place in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, an international competition where students make investment recommendations. They analyzed Pilbara Minerals and had access to valuable insights from the company's Chief Development Officer and support from Argonaut. The competition hones financial skills and prepares students for real-world challenges. ECU's team's success highlights their dedication and ability to make sound investment recommendations, reflecting ECU's commitment to providing students with practical financial experience.

Innovative toolkit to help businesses bolster Diversity and Inclusion

A team of academics from Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) School of Business and Law (SBL) have developed an innovative, evidence-based and practical toolkit to help organisations better assess their Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) progress.

R U OK? Day 2023: How to support your colleagues and friends’ wellbeing year-round

ECU School of Business and Law achieves top spot for business

ECU has once again achieved incredible rankings in the latest Good Universities Guide across a range of disciplines showcasing the University's dedication to education and student experience.

ECU Offers WA’s Best Undergraduate Degree in Business

Edith Cowan University’s (ECU’s) School of Business and Law (SBL) has yet again proved its unwavering dedication to providing quality business education, with outstanding results in the latest Good Universities Guide (GUG).

Epic battles and pizza parties: Recapping ECU School of Business and Law’s mid-year O-week

Edith Cowan University’s School of Business and Law kicked off its mid-year orientation week with a bang, with new Undergraduate and Postgraduate students engaging in a series of events and insightful talks designed to set the stage for an enriching learning journey.

Why business and law students must learn to think ethically about artificial intelligence

The ability to act ethically and think creatively will be crucial skills for business and law graduates amid the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, according to Dr Sean Goltz, a Senior Lecturer in ECU’s School of Business and Law.

ECU School of Business and Law wins multi-million-dollar State Government partnership to help improve safety and wellbeing in the mining sector

A new Professorial Chair in Mining Work Health and Safety at the School of Business and Law will oversee significant research and education offerings to affect positive change in WA’s mining industry.

ECU Tax Clinic acknowledged in Federal Parliament

The valuable work the ECU Tax Clinic contributes to help people who can’t afford a tax agent, has been recognised with an acknowledgement in Parliament on Wednesday 22 March.