Visiting speakers

Visiting speakers 2006

The 2006 research colloquia and visiting speaker series were held on Wednesdays between 12.00pm - 1.00pm (except where specified).

Date	Speaker	Title of Presentation
1.00pm, 15 March	Prof Johann Nagengast Professor of International Management and Project Management University of Applied Sciences Deggendorf Germany	A brief introduction to the University of Applied Sciences and the economy of Bavaria. International mergers. B.B.A. in International Management.
1.00pm, 27 March	Prof Jan Mattsson Department of Social Sciences Roskilde University Denmark (Visiting Professor at Curtin University)	Let marketers reclaim corporate strategy.
5 April	Dr Philip Sinnadurai Lecturer (Accounting and Finance) Division of Economic and Financial Studies Macquarie University	Corporate governance and CEO dismissal in Australia.
11.00am, 6 April	Dr Moya Conrick School of Nursing Griffith University Mr Frank Whittaker Founder and CEO of Nexus-online	Robo-nurse: coming to a home near you - the coming technology-enabled revolution in health and aged care.
20 April	Prof Bob Breakspere Queensland University of Technology	The challenges of the changing world of competitive research grants in Australia - tips for success.
27 April	Dr Irene Tutticci Lecturer in Financial Accounting UQ Business School The University of Queensland	The market's perception of the reliability of deferred tax.
3 May	Abdul Hafeez-Baig PhD Student Dept of Information Systems	Study to investigate the adoption of wireless technology in the Australian healthcare systems.
8 May	Rozita Arshad PhD Student Dept of Accounting	Effects of the 'Malaysian code on corporate governance' on corporate governance practices and firm performance.
9 May	Sany Mokhtar PhD Student Dept of Economics and Resources Management	A study on the interface between organisation market orientation and the effects of quality orientation attributes on organisational performance of manufacturing organisations in Malaysia.
11.00am, 9 May	Prof Jim Jackson Faculty of Law and Criminal Justice Southern Cross University	Legal obligations to international students.
16 June	Prof Kerry Jacobs School of Business La Trobe University	Parliamentary financial oversight and accountability in the antipodes.
11.00am, 28 June	Mark Toomey Managing Director Infonomics Pty Ltd	AS8015: The Australian standard for corporate governance of ICT - practical experience and lessons (PDF* 1.56 Mb).
19 July	Prof Michael Roseman QUT Business Process Management Group	Success in developing a research concentration in business process modeling and SAP. Success and lessons learnt in gaining competitive ARC grants.
20 July	Dr George Margelis (DOC 40 kb) Industry Development Manager for Intel Dr Mehryar Nooriafshar Assoc Prof Jeffrey Soar Prof Len Gray Mr Brian Kissell Prof Steve Garlick Dr Christine Neville	CAAIR Symposium - the future of ageing and aged-care enabled by innovation, technology, management and education.
11.00am, 23 August	Michael Morison Lecturer (Law) Faculty of Business USQ Fraser Coast	The politics of a 'human right to democratic governance'.
10.30am, 30 August	Assoc Prof Mike Drew Queensland University of Technology	The appropriateness of default investment options in defined contribution plans: Australian evidence.
4 September	Ray Hingst Lecturer (Administration Management) USQ Faculty of Business	Tuckman's theory of group development in a call centre context: does it still work?
10.00am, 6 September	Peter Strickland Heritage Building Society Peter Cross itSMF Aust National Chair Stephen Calligan ISACA Board Member Brian Kissell CTO USQ Simon Newton Toowoomba City Council	Introducing formal quality processes in applications development. IT Service Management - looking at the broader picture. ISACA, CobiT and ValIT. A contemporary governance framework for the higher education sector. The warts of ITIL.
11 September	Fiona Darroch Lecturer (Information Systems) USQ Faculty of Business	The long march: one student's journey of discovery through the IS research methodological maze and haze.
5 October	Abdelnasir Abdallah PhD Student Dept of Finance and Banking	PhD proposal presentation.
13 October	Assoc Prof David Woodliff University of Western Australia	Identifying decision useful information with the matrix format income statement.
14 November	Judith McNamara Associate Lecturer (Law) QUT Caroline Hart Associate Lecturer (Law) USQ Faculty of Business	Identity Management - An International Perspective on Identity Management and a Study of the Proposed Australian Government, Health and Social Services Access Card.

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Visiting speakers 2006

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