Person
Jennifer Martin
Report
Doing better for vulnerable young parents and their children: an exploration of how technology could catalyse system transformation
The aim of this project was to explore the service and information needs of vulnerable young parents who are the beneficiaries of social services and welfare programs.
Commentary
Creating child-centred institutions
The royal commission has shown how institutions can rebuild their relationships with the children in their care.
Audio
Tender truths: the real costs of letting the private sector deliver public services
Public policy experts Prof John Alford and Assoc Prof Janine O’Flynn discuss the hidden costs and long-term effects of outsourcing important public services to for-profit firms in the private sector. Listen in full
Audio
I'm all ears: improving your organization through active listening
Human resources management expert Associate Professor Avraham Kluger explains what's wrong with conventional employee appraisal methods in the corporate world, and posits that truly listening to one's workers is good for business. Presented by Jennifer Cook.
Audio
For show only? The language of human rights in national constitutions
Sociologist Associate Professor Gili Drori explains how the vocabulary of human rights is making its way into the constitutions of nation states, and what this says about the societies that choose -- or choose not -- to include such rights in their national charters.