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Demand-Driven Business Strategy : Digital Transformation and Business Model Innovation
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More Judgment Than Data : Data Literacy and Decision-Making
Smart Business and Digital Transformation : An Industry 4. 0 Perspective
Technology, Business and Sustainable Development : Advances for People, Planet and Profit

CORE UNITS

DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING IN OTHERS

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E-BOOKS

Design Thinking for Training and Development: Creating Learning Journeys that get Results - S. Boller & L. Fletcher

Transforming Organizations: Engaging the 4Cs for Powerful Organizational Learning and Change - M. Anderson & M. Jefferson

Organisational Behaviour - S. Bansal

Organizational behavior : managing people and organizations - R. Griffin

Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry - M. Reynolds

Open to Think: Slow Down, Think Creatively & Make Better Decisions - D. Pontefract

Business Communication Essentials: Fundamental Skills for the Mobile-Digital-Social Workplace - C. Bovee & J. Thill

Business Communication Today, Global Edition - C. Bovee

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

Six Thinking Hats - De Bono (3 Library sites)

Six Thinking Hats - De Bono (1 Library site) 

Organisational Behaviour - S. Robbins, T. Judge, B. Millett & M. Boyle (9 Library sites)

 

WEBSITES

Six Thinking Hats - NSW Government

6 Ways to Inspire Creativity in the Workplace - Rise

Creative Problem Solving: Wallace Model from 1926 - L. Ghinda

Types of Questions: Sample Question Types with Examples - QuestionPro

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

Leading & Implementing Change - Choosing Wisely Canada

 

VIDEOS

Design & Build a Rube Goldberg - YouTube (1 min)

6 Thinking Hats - Creative Thinking by De Bono - YouTube (2 mins)

What is Design Thinking? - YouTube (2 mins)

Design Thinking: Ideate - YouTube (4 mins)

Scamper: A Creative Thinking TechniqueYouTube (4 mins)

Stakeholder Engagement in 5 Slides - Youtube (6 mins) 

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

What is Qualitative & Quantitative Research?

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

MANAGE BUDGETS AND FINANCIAL PLANS

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KEY READING

eBook: Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice - K. Cole (Chapter 17)

Physical: Leadership & Management: Theory & Practice 7th edition - K. Cole (11 Library sites)

                 Leadership & management: Theory & Practice 8th edition - K. Cole (5 Library sites)

 

RELATED BOOKS

eBooks

 Project Management in Practice - L. Pearson

Budgeting for Dummies - Athena Valentine Lent

10 Steps to Successful Budgeting - L. Oliver and E. Nin

 

Physical

Project Managament in Practice - L. Pearson (7 Library sites)

Manage Budgets & Financial Plans - S. Rumble, A. Anandarajah & A. Aseervatham (8 Library sites)

Financial Management - R. Johnston (2 Library sites)

Accounting: Business Reporting for Decision Making - J. Birt, K. Chalmers, S. Maloney, A. Brooks & J. Oliver (2 Library sites)

Accounting: Business Reporting for Decision Making - J. Birt, K. Chalmers, S. Maloney, A. Brooks & J. Oliver (1 Library site)

An Introduction to Corporate Managerial Accounting -  J. Bemani (1 Library site)

Provide Financial & Business Performance Information - R. Hughes (2 Library sites)

Financial Accounting: Reporting, Analysis & Decision Making - S. Carlon (1 Library site)

 

 

WEBSITES

Australian Taxation Office (ATO)

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)

Develop Good Financial Procedures - Business Victoria

Budgeting Process - Meaning, Approaches & Steps - eFinance Management

Debits & Credits Definition - Accounting Tools

Detailed Business Record-Keeping Requirements - ATO

GST Information Portal - ATO

 

VIDEOS

Tax Basics for Small Business Video Series - ATO

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

How do I find a report on IBISWorld?

IBIS World

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

MANAGE BUSINESS RESOURCES

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E-BOOKS

Project Management in Practice - L. Pearson

Everyday Project Management - J. Davidson

Simplifying Risk Management - P. Roberts

Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide to Assessing Operational Risks - B. Lyon, G. Popov & B. Hollcroft

The Risk Mitigation Handbook : Practical Steps for Reducing Your Business Risks - K. Sadgrove

Human Resource Management - A. Nankervis, M. Baird & J. Coffrey

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

Project Managament in Practice - L. Pearson (7 Library sites)

Business administration - K. Cole (11 Library sites)

 

WEBSITES

Types of Contracts - Australian Government

A Request for Quotation How-To Guide with Template - RFP

Request for Information Guide: RFI Meaning, Tips & Template - RFP

How to Write a Request for Proposal - RFP

Bid Document - Project Management Knowledge

Productivity Metrics: What are they? - M. Vingrys

Continuous Improvement Strategies for Great Results - Think Perform

10 Ways to Improve Resource Managament & Allocation - Kantata

Manage you Resources - Monday.com

Resource Allocation: The Guide for Project Managers & Resource Managers - P. Halabuda

Stakeholder Mapping in Business Analysis - The Functional BA

The Complete Guide to Gantt Charts - B. Roseke

Your Key Resources Describe the most Important Assets Required to make your Business Model Work - Strategyzer

 

WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY (WHS) REGULATORY BODIES

CTH: Comcare: Promoting and Enabling Safe and Healthy Work 

NSW: SafeWork  

ACT: WorkSafe: Safe & Healthy Workplaces  

QLD: WorkSafe: Workplace Health & Safety Queensland Office of Industrial relations (WHSQ)

SA: SafeWork SA

NT: NT WorkSafe

TAS: WorkSafe Tasmania

WA: WorkSafe WA

 

AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION 

Australian Consumer Law  AND The Competition & Consumer Act (2010) - ACCC

National Employment Standards AND Awards - FairWork Ombudsman

Fair Trading Laws in your State or Territory - Australian Government

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) - Australian Government

Australia's Anti-Discriminiation Law - Australian Government

Food Standards Australia & New Zealand - FSANZ

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

Queensland Industrial Relations Act 2016

Procurement Policy - Monash University

 

VIDEOS

Drawn Out Acquire Resources Process Explained - Youtube (1 min)

Resource Management Software: Control Your Schedules, Resources & Costs - Gantt Chart - Youtube (3 mins)

How to Create a Gantt Chart - Youtube (6 mins)

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

DEVELOP WORKPLACE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR SUSTAINABILITY

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E-BOOKS

Corporate Sustainability: The New Pillar of the Circular Economy - G. Azevedo, S. Matias & J. Carlos O.

Sustainability: What it is and how to measure it - G. Hedstrom 

Integrating Selected Concepts & Methods to Enhance Corporate Sustainability - C. Nuss

Sustainable Finance Fundamentals - C. Vargas

Technology, Business and Sustainable Development: Advances for People, Planet and Profit - S. M. Riad Shams, D. Vrontis, Y. Weber, E. Tsoukatos, and L. Iaia

Sustainable Business Management - D. Ernst, U. Sailer, and R. Gabriel

 

PHYSICAL BOOKS

Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainabilty: A Guide for Leaders and Change Agents of the Future - D. Dunphy, A. Griffiths & S. Benn

 

WEBSITES

Triple Bottom Line (Sustainable Management) - University of Wisconsin

Popular Standards - ISO

17 Goals to Transform Our World (Sustainable Development Goals) - United Nations

Universal Declaration of Human Rights - United Nations

PDCA (Plan Do Check Act) - MindTools

The Sustainability SWOT Analysis - Threebility

What is the Scope? Understanding Project Scope vs. Product Scope - Investopedia

Seven Sustainability Trends to Watch in 2021 - N. Olynec

7 Green Initiatives that will Future-Proof your Business - S. Starr

 

GOVERNMENT WEBSITES

Manage your Environmental Impact - Australian Government

Fair Trading Laws in your State or Territory - Australian Government

Benchmarking your Finances - Queensland Government

Becoming an Environmentally Friendly Business - Queensland Government

Meeting Environmental Obligations & Duties - Queensland Government

Sustainability Reporting: Background & Current Status - Parliment of Australia

Environment - Department of Environment & Science (Has Guidelines & Templates for Developing a Code of Practice for Sustainability) 

The Competition & Consumer Act (2010) - ACCC

Awards - FairWork Ombudsman

Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY (WHS) REGULATORY BODIES

CTH: Comcare: Promoting and Enabling Safe and Healthy Work 

NSW: SafeWork  

ACT: WorkSafe: Safe & Healthy Workplaces  

QLD: WorkSafe: Workplace Health & Safety Queensland Office of Industrial relations (WHSQ)

SA: SafeWork SA

NT: NT WorkSafe

TAS: WorkSafe Tasmania

WA: WorkSafe WA

 

WEBSITE DOCUMENTS

Work Health & Safety Consultation, Cooperation & Coordination: Code of Practice - SafeWork Australia

 

VIDEOS

Tools for Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals - Youtube (2 mins)

Sustainable Coffee: Our #1 Problem isn't Paper Cups - Youtube (4 mins) - Good example for presentation on sustainability problem-solving & practices

 

LIBRARY RESOURCES

APA Referencing Recording

Basic Research Recording

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