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Job seekers who lie to get the job are more likely to be ‘problem’ employees
Mon, 09 Dec 2019Curtin University researchers have found that some job seekers are more likely than others to exaggerate their knowledge when applying for a competitive job.
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Study finds Indigenous culture boosts children’s outcomes
Mon, 25 Nov 2019Indigenous children who are taught about their traditional culture by their parents are better equipped to overcome stress and more likely to thrive later in life.
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Rise in migrant workforce boosts wages for Australian workers
Fri, 01 Nov 2019Eliminating the skills mismatch of qualified migrants in Australia through improved jobs matching and better education and training could deliver $6 billion to the Australian economy each year.
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Curtin study predicts natural gas to be leading global energy source by 2030
Tue, 15 Oct 2019New Curtin University-led research has found that natural gas could become the leading global energy source by the early 2030’s.
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Managers play important role in motivating their employees at work
Wed, 02 Oct 2019Managers who lead initiatives to make work more motivating and engaging for their employees are more likely to achieve better results in the workplace, new research led by Curtin University has found.
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Will robots steal my job?
Mon, 30 Sep 2019The big question is no longer whether robots and artificial intelligence will eventually replace us at work, but how and when it will happen.
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Curtin minerals exploration technique wins commercialisation prize
Fri, 13 Sep 2019Curtin’s work in commercialising an innovative minerals exploration technique that uses sound waves to create a detailed 3D image of underground ore deposits was recognised at the KCA conference.
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Study finds managers need to adjust their ‘leadership style’ during a crisis
Wed, 11 Sep 2019New Curtin University-led research has found bosses need to adjust their ‘leadership style’ when dealing with a crisis to ensure their employees feel challenged, motivated and valued in the workplace.
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Curtin study helps employers benefit from growing mature workforce
Tue, 03 Sep 2019New Curtin University-led research has identified how organisations can overcome the so-called ‘challenge’ of Australia’s ageing workforce in order to reap the benefits of an age diverse workforce.
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Re-humanising cyber security
Tue, 03 Sep 2019Why do we presume that our workplace information is worthless to cybercriminals? Dr Nik Thompson explains our downfalls in data breaches.
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