Accounting
The Accounting discipline group partners with industry to build a sustainable profession through leading research, future-focused education and strategic partnerships.
Key focus areas:
- organisational governance and accountability
- auditing and assurance services
- reporting (financial and non-financial)
- the financial implications of political connections
- integrated reporting
- SMEs and NFPs
- accounting professionalisation, with focuses on Indigenous accounting and business
- financial planning.
If you have further questions about the Accounting discipline group, please get in touch with
Associate Professor Christine Contessotto
Economics
The Economics discipline group focuses on sustainability, shaping policy and preparing future leaders to tackle climate change and drive sustainable development.
Key focus areas:
- sustainable economies
- economic growth and development
- industrial organisation
- economic theory
- international trade
- labour economics and industrial relations
- health economics
- political economy and public choice.
If you have further questions about the Economics discipline group, please get in touch with
Professor Ching-Jen Sun
Finance
Leveraging capital markets for positive impact, our finance and real estate experts drive globally recognised research with real-world value.
Key focus areas:
- corporate finance
- investments and asset pricing
- international finance
- financial derivative instruments
- real estate and property.
If you have further questions about the Finance discipline group, please get in touch with
Professor Xiaoyang Li
Meeting the highest global standards
Our AACSB and EQUIS accreditations confirm our commitment to education and research of the highest quality. These accreditations inform our proactive partnership-building across industry and academia to advance ethical and sustainable business.
Information systems and business analytics
The Information systems and business analytics discipline group applies technology to improve business, with a focus on AI, data analytics, and digital solutions.
Key focus areas:
- artificial Intelligence (IA) and the future of work, including
- cognitive automation
- human-robot interaction
- machine learning algorithms
- digital innovation, transformation and disruption
- business analytics for enhanced decision-making.
If you have further questions about the Information systems and business analytics discipline group, please get in touch with
Professor Rajeev Sharma
Management
The Management discipline group leads organisations to better outcomes by focusing on the interactions between people, organisations and society, supporting inclusion, wellbeing, sustainability, and the needs of arts and sport organisations.
Key focus areas:
- organisational behaviour
- leadership and management education
- human resource management and industrial relations
- international business management and strategy
- sport management and marketing
- arts and cultural management.
If you have further questions about the Management discipline group, please get in touch with
Professor Colin Higgins
Marketing
The Marketing discipline group applies social, psychological and data science methodologies to transformative issues such as healthy and sustainable consumption. Our courses embrace the future of marketing enabled by new technologies.
Key focus areas:
- social and transformative marketing
- marketing and public policy
- services marketing
- marketing communication
- marketing strategy
- marketing/business education
- customer analytics and modelling.
If you have further questions about the Marketing discipline group, please get in touch with
Professor Josh Newton
Contact us
Get in touch with our team to find out more on our partnership programs and collaboration.
Partnership enquiries
bl-partnerships@deakin.edu.au