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.
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.
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.
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.
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.