Workforce Australia: A Degree of Vision
This one day forum held in Melbourne on the 23rd October, 2009, was co-presented with Victoria University. The day was sponsored by the Dept of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. Industry endorsement came from the Australian Human Resource Institute.
The keynote address was delivered by Professor Sandra Harding, Vice-Chancellor, James Cook University.
view brochure (348KB pdf)
Presentations
Labour Market Dynamics
Professor Sue Richardson,
Principal Research Fellow, National Institute of Labour Studies, Flinders University (524KB pdf)
Dr Tom Karmel, Managing
Director, National Centre for Vocational Education Research (304KB pdf)
Graduate Prospects, Sector Migration, Employment
Trends
Mary Hicks, Director, Employment and Training, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (788KB pdf)
Courtenay
Baker, Executive Search Consultant, Slade Partners (188KB pdf)
Perspectives on developing New Industries and Sustainable
Economic Growth
Patricia Neden, CEO, Innovation and Business Skills Australia (460KB pdf)
Dr Roslyn Prinsley, General
Manager, New Rural Industries, Rural Industries Research and Development Corp (1MB pdf)
Productivity: more than numbers
Peter Tatham, Executive Director, Career Industry Council of Australia (320KB pdf)
Bob Paton, CEO, Manufacturing Skills
Australia (268KB pdf)
Enriching the Educational Experience and Expanding the Skills Base
Helen Cook, Vice-President,
International Education Association Australia (96KB pdf)
Lynne Dalton, Chief Executive, The Centre for Volunteering (264KB pdf)
Anthony Tyrrel, Executive Officer, Enterprise Registered Training Organisation Association (324KB pdf)
Keynote Address
- Engaging with business in times of dynamic change
Professor Sandra Harding, Vice-Chancellor and President,
James Cook University (556KB pdf)
Competitive Advantage through Work-integrated Learning - Case Studies
Kean Selway,
CEO, Deakin Prime (52KB pdf)
Round table: Our niche, Educating a global-ready workforce, Engaging all Resources
Professor
John Toohey, Head of School, Graduate School of Business, RMIT University (80KB pdf)
Assoc Professor John Buchanan,
Director – Workplace Research Centre, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Sydney (136KB
pdf)
