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Why narcissistic bosses are bad for business: new research
New Macquarie University research shows self-focused leaders weaken the managers who keep organisations running — with costly consequences when times get tough.
How reproduction affects a woman’s career trajectory: new research
Menstruation, maternity, motherhood and menopause … are the 4Ms milestones or millstones?
Myth-busting study finds neurodivergent workers are skilled leaders
When professional services firm EY decided to undertake a major worldwide study of the impact that neurodivergent people have on the skills proficiency of organisations, it turned to the Macquarie Business School for advice and expertise.
Study reveals mitochondrial disease costs nation $8.6 billion annually
Comprehensive research from Macquarie University shows 92 per cent of disease burden falls on families, not the healthcare system.
New partnership to strengthen Australia’s pharmaceutical ecosystem
In a landmark move aimed at advancing Australia’s life sciences industry, Macquarie University and Vitex Pharmaceuticals have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a long-term strategic partnership.
Calm in the storm: Study finds family firms are better at managing mergers
The unique social identity of family business owners smooths disruptions and produces stronger post-merger outcomes, especially for employees, according to new Macquarie Business School research.
How Australian small businesses can protect themselves in Trump’s trade war with China
Caught in the cross-fire of a global tariff crisis, home-grown businesses must now include geopolitical factors in their planning and partnerships, according to Macquarie Business School research.
How to conquer AI skills: a research-backed student guide
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how students learn and prepare for their careers. New research led by Macquarie Business School reveals the importance of becoming AI literate and why it should not be feared.
"I love to see students push themselves to levels they never thought they could get to."
Professor Alison Pullen approaches the classroom as a collaborative space, where open, non-hierarchical relationships help students grow and develop the skills to create meaningful change both in business and in society.
About time: How to pull off a complex project without delays
Researchers at Macquarie Business School have found surprising reasons why project planners often make poor estimates of project timelines.
NDIS internship provides opportunity for community impact
Studying Actuarial Studies at Macquarie helped Ethan Kwok develop the skills needed to launch a successful career – while also making a meaningful impact through his work at the National Disability Insurance Agency.
UniSuper boss Peter Chun on curiosity, life-long learning and embracing AI
On the brink of becoming a doctor, Peter Chun had a last-minute change of heart and enrolled in a Bachelor of Economics at Macquarie. Now as the CEO of one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, Peter has a wealth of advice for today's graduates.