Over recent years, there has been growing concern about the under-representation of women in leadership across industry. Organisations are deploying a range of strategies to address the known issues affecting women’s advancement, such as the challenge of balancing of work and family, biases, and barriers that keep women from many of the roles that typically...

This discussion paper outlines a new tertiary model that would enable workers to more easily retrain and reskill over the course of their working lives.

Indigenous employment has grown by 30% among Business Council member companies since 2014, this report shows.

Summary This paper, Building Australia’s Innovation System, was the Business Council of Australia’s submission to the Senate Economics Reference Committee Inquiry into the Australian Innovation System, lodged in September 2014. To grow and prosper in an increasingly competitive global environment, we argue that a mindset change is needed in how government conceives of innovation, and...

This paper argues that the need for comprehensive and considered tax reform is now urgent and profound in order to keep the economy growing, and to fund a strong social safety net. Purpose of paper This is the first in a series of papers that the Business Council of Australia will be releasing in the...