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AWARDS / INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION

BUSINESS
COMMUNICATION
DISCRIMINATION & EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
FLEXIBLE WORK PRACTICES
LAW
MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT & MOTIVATION THEORIES
REAL ESTATE
RETAIL
TEAMS
WASTE MINIMIZATION & RECYCLING

 

 
AWARDS / INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION

 

ACTU - Australian Council of Trade Unions
Campaigns, policies, future of work, occupational health and safety, international issues,
member services, online directory, library.
http://www.actu.asn.au/

 

Australian Industrial Relations Commission
Award pay rates, conditions of employment, rights, responsibilities, workplace practices,
safety, research, legislation, links.
http://www.airc.gov.au/

 

Australian Workplace
Government information on employment, workplace relations, government assistance,
jobs, careers, training and wages.
http://www.workplace.gov.au/

 

Commonealth Parliamentary Library
List of industrial relation sites both for Australia and overseas.
http://www.aph.gov.au/library/INTGUIDE/ECON/indusrels.htm

 

Department of Education, Employment, and Workplace Relations (Commonwealth)
Employment, government assistance, jobs, training, workplace matters and conditions.
http://www.dewr.gov.au/

 

LaborNet-Labour Council of NSW
National on-line directory of unions, peak bodies, industrial relations resources, news, links.
http://www.labor.net.au/

 

LawPortal
Links to state and federal awards. Needs free registration.
http://www.lawportal.com.au/full_screen.asp

 

NSW Department of Commerce. Office of Industrial Relations
Award pay rates, rights, responsibilities, workplace practices and safety, links, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander information.
http://www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au/

 

Workplace Authority (Commonwealth)
Covers awards, collective agreements, pay scale summeries, etc.
http://www.oea.gov.au/

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BUSINESS

 

Australian Bureau of Statistics
Business indicators. and economy themes.
http://www.abs.gov.au/websitedbs/d3310114.nsf/Home/Themes

 

Australian Business Entry Point
Access to government information and transactions for new and existing businesses.
http://www.business.gov.au/Business+Entry+Point/

 

Australian Company Weblinks
Alphabetic or industry classification lists, investor information and corporate descriptions.
http://www.afsd.com.au/subindex.html

 

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Promotes competition and fair trading: compliance programs, e-commerce, links, media
releases, mergers, product safety.
http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/142

 

Australian Copyright Council
Publications, research, articles, papers, training, advice, current policy issues.
http://www.copyright.org.au/

 

Australian Guidelines for Electronic Commerce
Providing guidance to businesses on how to deal with consumers when engaged in business
to consumer electronic commerce.
http://www.treasury.gov.au/contentitem.asp?NavId=014&ContentID=1083

 

Australian Institute of Project Management
AIPM project management links page.
http://www.aipm.com.au/html/links_page.cfm#hot

 

Australian Journal of Management - Links
Subject guide: business, finance, schools, web-servers, employment, taxation, stock exchange.
http://www.agsm.unsw.edu.au/eajm/links.html

 

Biz/ed
Includes company information (case studies), statistics, and contact information
http://www.bized.co.uk/ .

 

Business Ethics Resources on WWW
Canadian but has articles and case studies.
http://www.businessethics.ca/

 

Business Plans and Marketing Plans
Sample plans, software, e-business, finance, marketing, legal advice, market research, web directory.
http://www.bplans.com/

 

Corporate Information
Good starting point to find corporate information from around the world.
http://www.corporateinformation.com/

 

Currency Converter
http://www.xe.com/ucc/

 

NSW Business Entry Point
Doing business in NSW, key industries, regions, help for business, facts and statistics.
http://www.business.nsw.gov.au/

 

NSW Department of Fair Trading
Consumer help, business and trader services, building, business licences and
renewals, associations, cooperatives.
http://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/

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COMMUNICATION

 

BUBL Link - Communication Studies
Series of annotated links.
http://www.bubl.ac.uk/link/c/communicationstudies.htm

 

Communication Studies Infobase
Communication, cultural, and media studies, citing sources, copyright, essays, media news.
http://www.cultsock.ndirect.co.uk/MUHome/cshtml/

 

McLuhan Communication Site
Key ideas and concepts of Marshal McLuhen for students to probe their own surroundings
and creatively engage with communications media.
http://www.cios.org/encyclopedia/mcluhan/index.html

 

Theory for Communication
Links to communciations studies on the Web: entries for rhetorical theory and dialogue with references.
http://www.colorado.edu/communication/meta-discourses/index.htm

 

Toastmasters International Public Speaking Tips
How to control your nervousness and make effective, memorable presentations.
http://www.toastmasters.org/MainMenuCategories/FreeResources.aspx

 

University of Colorado
Communication theory : an index of names and resources addressing theoretical aspects
of communications from a variety of disciplines within the social sciences.
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc/comm_theory.html

 

University of Iowa
Online communication studies resources.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/resources/

 

University of South Australia
Internet resources for visual communication.
http://www.library.unisa.edu.au/resources/subject/viscomm.asp

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DISCRIMINATION & EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
Equal opportunity for women in the workplace, case studies, quick guide, compliance,
developing a workplace program, reporting.
http://www.eeo.gov.au/

 

Equal Employment Office (NSW)
Employment equity and diversity, legislation, publications, statistics, links for all employees
and managers, people with a disability, racial/ethnic groups, indigenous people, women.
http://www.eeo.nsw.gov.au/

 

Legal Information Access Centre.
Human rights and discrimination information.
http://www.liac.sl.nsw.gov.au/pathway/subject.cfm/generalID/14/

 

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission - Australia
Media releases, legal information,decisions, publications, contacts, links search, information
for students, employers, teachers.
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/

 

NSW Anti-Discrimination Board
What the Board does, your rights, laws, tribunal decisions, statistics, media releases.
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/adb

 

National Women's Justice Coalition
Full text articles listed by subject eg child support, legal aid.
http://www.nwjc.org.au/readroom.html

 

Office for Women - NSW Premier's Department
The Office works on strategy, policy development, programs and projects to benefit the women
of New South Wales
http://www.women.nsw.gov.au/

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FLEXIBLE WORK PRACTICES

 

Australian Institute of Family Studies
Family- friendly workplaces : a tale of two sectors. Report which looks at both government and private industry sectors.
http://www.aifs.gov.au/institute/pubs/fm2002/fm61/je.pdf

 

Australian Public Service Commission
Flexible working arrangements for older workers.
http://www.apsc.gov.au/publications03/maturedewr.htm

 

NSW Department of Commerce. Office of Industrial Relations.
Flexible work practices
http://www.workandfamily.nsw.gov.au/flexible/default.html

 

NSW Department of Commerce. Office of Industrial Relations.
Work and family helping NSW businesses work with their employees to establish effective work and family practices.
http://www.workandfamily.nsw.gov.au/index.html

 

NSW Government
Flexible work practices policy and guidelines.
http://www.eeo.nsw.gov.au/employment/working_publicsector/flexible_work_practices.htm

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MANAGEMENT

 

Australian Institute of Management
Resources such as artlices and links to other sites.
http://www.aim.com.au/

 

Australian Journal of Management
Articles from all fields of management, abstracts and full text.
http://www.agsm.unsw.edu.au/eajm/index.html

 

Australian Public Service Commission
Human Resource Management related sites.
http://www.apsc.gov.au/relatedsites/hrsites.htm

 

BUBL Link - Management Practice
Annotated list of relevant sites.
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/managementpractice.htm

 

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Commonwealth)
Media releases, recruitment information, coroprate tenders, contacts, training, working conditions.
http://www.dewr.gov.au/

 

Free Management Library
Covers most management areas and sorted by topic.
http://www.managementhelp.org/

 

Human Resources Portal (about.com)
Site specific to human resource management artcles.
http://humanresources.about.com/library/weekly/mpreviss.htm

 

Management History
An outline of management practices, principles, and techniques
http://ollie.dcccd.edu/MGMT1374/book_contents/1overview/management_history/mgmt_history.htm

 

Intute : Social Sciences
Links for management.
http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/cgi-bin/browse.pl?id=120303&gateway=%

 

Team Management Systems - Case Studies
Full text articles from Australia and worldwide, groups, teams, references, e-journal.
http://www.tms.com.au/tms10.html

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MANAGEMENT & MOTIVATION THEORIES

 

ACCEL Team
Team building exercises, human resource management, motivation employee training resources
to improve productivity in your organization.
http://accel-team.com/index.html

 

Contemporary Theories of Management
Overview and links.
http://www.managementhelp.org/mgmnt/cntmpory.htm

 

Human Resource Management - Motivation
Articles, case studies, theories, etc.
http://www.themanager.org/Knowledgebase/HR/Motivation.htm .

 

Management Theory
Information on management theories and principles. Use the left hand navigation bar
to access specific categories.
http://www.business.com/directory/management/management_theory/

 

Management Tutorials
List of articles by topic e.g. Motivation, time management, team building etc.
http://www.laynetworks.com/management-tutorials.html

 

Motivation
Hierarchy of needs theory.
http://choo.fis.utoronto.ca/FIS/Courses/LIS1230/LIS1230sharma/motive1.htm

 

Theories of Human Motivation
A brief look at motivation theories from the BBC science program.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2860346 .

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REAL ESTATE

 

Glossary of Real Estate Terms
http://www.reiaustralia.com.au/consumer/glossary.asp

 

Jenman Ethics in Real Estate
Provides information for home buyers and sellers, mistakes to avoid etc.
http://www.jenman.com.au/Ethics.php

 

Property Council of Australia
This is the leading advocate for the Australian property industry. The site contains statistics
and resources for the property market.
http://www.propertyoz.com.au/

 

Property Web
Australian information on real estate, statistics, and research reports.
http://propertyweb.com.au/

 

Real Estate Institute of Australia
Information on government and legislation, consumer information, etc.
http://www.reiaustralia.com.au/

 

Real Estate Institute of NSW
Independent source for rights and obligations, pitfalls, GST and property, online practice support,
code of conduct, FAQs.
http://www.reinsw.com.au/

 

TAFE Learning Gateway
Property Services industry links and learning resources.
http://www.lg.tafensw.edu.au/2385/2408/indlinks.htm

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RETAIL

 

Australian Direct Marketing Association
Guidelines, code of practice, industry links etc.
http://www.adma.com.au/asp/index.asp

 

Australian Retailers Association
Useful and relevant links to other sites of interest to retailers.
http://www.ara.com.au/portal/default.pl

 

BUBL Link - Marketing
Annotated list of sites.
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/marketinglinks.htm

 

MarcommWise
Marketing and sales information including full text articles.
http://www.marcommwise.com/index.phtml

 

Shopping on the Internet - Facts for Consumers
Benefits, risks, credit card safety, tax, Internet banking, links, what happens to personal information?
http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/8135

 

VisualStore - Retail Visual Merchandising
Retail design: products, ideas, competitions, pictures, magazine, links.
http://www.visualstore.com/

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TEAMS

 

Building and Supporting Teamwork.
Journal article.
http://www.ncac.gov.au/pcf/Building_Supporting_Teamwork_December%2006.pdf

 

Functions of Team Building
Paper presented by Bob Dick.
http://uqconnect.net/~zzbdick/dlitt/DLitt_P27tbf.pdf

 

Team Building Basics
A guide to getting going in the world of team building.
http://www.wilderdom.com/teambuilding/

 

Team Building Program
Program and exercises.
http://www.accel-team.com/team_building/index.html

 

Team Management Systems
Full text articles from Australia and worldwide, groups, teams, references, e-journal.
http://www.tms.com.au/

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WASTE MINIMIZATION & RECYCLING

 

Bunnings - Case Study
Case study of a Bunnings' store retail team's recycling challenges and solutions.
http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/publications/p00393aa.pdf/Retail_sector_Bunnings_Hardware_Cannon_Hill.pdf

 

NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change
Waste Reduction and Purchasing Policy (WRAPP)
http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/warr/WRAPP.htm

 

Sustainable Industry - Waste Management
Commonwealth government information.
http://www.deh.gov.au/settlements/waste/

 

Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001 no.58
NSW government legislation promoting waste avoidance and resource recovery.
http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/viewtop/inforce/act%2B58%2B2001%2Bfirst%2B0%2BN

 

WasteNet
Comprehensive waste related information and links.
http://www.wastenet.net.au/

 

Woolworth Ltd
Woolworths' sustainability strategy..
http://www.woolworthslimited.com.au/phoenix.zhtml?c=144044&p=homepage

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