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UNSW has hosted more than 100 of the world's most eminent accounting and financial academics at a conference in Sydney to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the publication of the acclaimed "Ball and Brown" accounting research.

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Banks are still to face chilly winds blowing from the sub prime mortgage crisis, Commonwealth Bank head Ralph Norris said in a speech at UNSW.

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Shanil Samarakoon, a Masters student in Marketing at the Australian School of Business, is leading a team that is bringing electricity to a small rural community in Sri Lanka.

Carbon emission

A global assurance framework for carbon emission disclosures must be included in any plan to reduce Australia's carbon emissions, says a UNSW expert.

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Professor John Piggott from UNSW's Australian School of Business has been appointed to the panel charged with reviewing the national tax system.

Global tourism inside

Changing consumer tastes and a focus on the environment will shape global tourism trends, according to new UNSW research.

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BlackBerry use is on the rise and the way people are using this palm-sized email device is having a significant impact, according to UNSW research.

Auditing inside

Dr Elizabeth Carson, from the School of Accounting, is the first person outside the USA to receive the American Accounting Association Auditing Section Outstanding Dissertation Award for 2008.

MBA inside

The AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program has been ranked as the leading full time MBA in Australia and among the top 40 MBAs worldwide in the Financial Times (UK) 2008 rankings.

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New research to be presented at a UNSW Gender Equity Forum reveals that female directors have a significant impact on the effectiveness of a board, despite arguments that tokenism drives their selection.

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