Changemanagement

Read the latest advice, feature articles and news on change and process management in Australian business, for business leaders, CEOs and leading companies.

Wesfarmers' Richard Goyder: How I lead 200,000 people

Richard Goyder

At the helm of a $58 billion-a-year industrial conglomerate, Richard Goyder has narrowed a wide job description as managing director of Wesfarmers.

By Anthony Black

Four steps to prepare for the Asian Century, and one point to remember

By Kath Walters

29 October 2012

Australia is in the Asian Century, a report has found, but businesses must prepare for it without much help. Here’s how.

Retail Adventures collapses but enters restructuring plan

By Patrick Stafford

29 October 2012

Retail Adventures has proven to be a tougher trek for Jan Cameron than she might have originally thought. We list three of the company's biggest mistakes.

Fairfax chair, Roger Corbett, bows to a pay cut

By Kath Walters

24 October 2012

In an remarkable moment at today’s Fairfax AGM, chairman Roger Corbett dropped his salary to secure 2.2 million proxy votes held by the Australian Shareholders' Association.

Making sense of Swan’s corporate tax shake-up

By Sinclair Davidson

24 October 2012

Changes to the way corporations pay tax will raise about $8.3 billion for the government. But an academic wonders whether the move is worth it.

Pacific Brands CEO John Pollaers’ new ‘heroes’

By Kath Walters

23 October 2012

The new Pacific Brands CEO, John Pollaers, tells us how he plans to build the standing of his company's best brands.

High costs mean we can’t compete with Asia on business

By Cara Waters

23 October 2012

With Australia now the third most expensive place in the world to do business, CPA Australia is concerned compliance and cultural issues are stopping our businesses gaining a foothold in Asia.

Future of banking: Say goodbye to the branch

By Jonathan Greenacre

19 October 2012

Customers deposited 10 million cheques in the US last year by taking pictures of them, while in the Netherlands, only half of all bank customers stepped inside a branch.

The greatest balance sheet turnaround: Nine’s big opportunity

By Myriam Robin

18 October 2012

Why getting rid of debt is so important in a corporate turnaround.

Clever Nick’s plans for Dick Smith’s revival

By Kath Walters

11 October 2012

Service, online sales and extensive consultation with store staff and senior management are all part of the first 100 days for Dick Smith’s new owners.

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