Business enterprises
Guide
Modern slavery: are you ready for mandatory due diligence?
This guide provides practical advice on how entities can prepare for and respond to the evolving regulatory landscape in Australia and globally.
Working paper
Born in bad times: economic conditions, selection and employment
This paper explores patterns of firm birth, growth and death, for cohorts of New Zealand firms born between 2002 and 2015, and examines the role of selection for explaining those patterns.
Journal article
Law and disability ‘supported’ employment in Australia: the case for ending segregation, discrimination, exploitation and violence of people with disability at work
This article argues for transition away from Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs) on the basis that they further segregation, discrimination, exploitation, and violence against people with disability.
Report
Positive duty: preventing and responding to workplace sexual harassment
Three years on from the release of the Respect@Work report, a positive duty for all employers to take reasonable and proportionate measures to eliminate workplace sexual harassment and other harmful conduct has been introduced. To support directors navigate this new landscape, the AICD undertook this research with ACSI to understand boards’ preparedness for these new...
Report
Inflation, profits and market power: towards a new research and policy agenda
The authors of this paper argue that where competition policy is insufficient, new types of public ownership structures should be considered, in order to align business decisions with the public interest and macroeconomic stability.