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Too many Australian business owners mistakenly believe as a matter of course that manufacturing is cheaper in China.

The corporate world may have a cold reputation, but companies are increasingly looking to engage their employees with corporate social responsibility initiatives.

In a market heavily dominated by software giant Adobe, it’s no mean feat for a small company founded in Melbourne to set their sights on becoming a legitimate competitor.

The question of whether listening to music at work impacts positively or negatively on productivity has been answered – yet some 20% of Australian offices prohibit music in the workplace.

If Chargebar’s Jonathon Tanner has his way, you’ll never be caught out with a flat phone battery again.

Procter & Gamble, Microsoft, and General Electric have topped the 2013 list of best companies for leadership.

Five thousand would-be franchisees have registered for a free, online course developed by Griffith University’s Asia-Pacific Centre for Franchising Excellence.

Having a post go viral is like liquid gold for a business. To reach the same number of people, a business would have to spend millions of dollars in advertising.

A Sydney builder is hoping to revolutionise the way Australians buy, sell, and get rid of building products through a new app and online market place.

While you can’t always predict disaster, you can prepare for any contingency by making sure all your business systems and data are safe.

What happens when steadfast values like trust and loyalty collide with business? You get one of Australia’s most enduring family-run businesses.

Translators and web developers have the best jobs of 2013, while couriers and labourers are sitting at the top of the worst jobs list.

Decorating your office with indoor plants can increase productivity by up to 15 per cent, according to new research.

Up until a couple of years ago, if you wanted a taxi – you hailed or phoned for one. Oh how times have changed.

Startup Spring 2013, the first nationwide festival for startups and entrepreneurs, begins today.

Long after the commercial use of asbestos ceased the deadly material has continued to represent a costly and dangerous problem for Australia.

The man tipped to become the new small business minister has officially been handed the portfolio – Bruce Billson, member for Dunkley will take the reigns all the way to cabinet.

The search is on to find Australia’s most ethical enterprise.

A new standard for packaging sustainability has been developed to address environmental, social, and economic factors.

A new initiative is encouraging Aussie businesses to consider the sustainability of their paper and printing footprint.