Towards happier returns
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Australian companies are beginning to adopt operating policies more like those of their American counterparts; financial growth is emphasized above all else. Costs are being cut through outsourcing, relocating to countries with friendlier tax rates, and reducing the number of unnecessary assets. These new policies also force a change of policy about the role of government in business.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1998
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Fast action needed for 4% growth
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The competitive growth target of 4% set by the Australian government will require resource companies to rework their marketing strategies and take full advantage of technological advancements. Wool and diamond producers have been successful in promoting a prestige image. Technology has reduced mining costs by nearly 50% in locating raw materials and in producing end products.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1997
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The world turns towards the dot-com darlings
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Various aspects of the US dot-com market and the main features of the Internet revolution are discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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