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Leadership in the knowledge economy, Creating value from knowledge management: myth or reality: current research and practice in knowledge management – an Asia-Pacific context (2009)
Mixed methods in applied business and policy research (with Roslyn Cameron), School of Commerce and Management Papers (2009)
Relationship marketing in the recruitment and retention of service industry staff in family owned business: an Australian regional study, Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism (2009)
Residential real estate purchase decision: is it more than location?, International Real Estate Review (2009)
Enhancing HRM practice in SMEs using the concept of relationship marketing (with Leone Cameron), SME Entrepreneurship Global Conference 2008 - Creating Sustainable Entrepreneurship Eco-system and High Performance SME's, 3-4 July 2008, Melbourne (2008)
The proficient human resource management of employees and their contribution to small business is commonly...
A transitional model to assist those experiencing labour market disadvantage (with Roslyn Cameron), School of Commerce and Management Papers (2008)
This research investigates those disadvantaged in the labour market who need to navigate learning and...
Corporate governance in aged care: how to evaluate board performance, The International Journal of Health & Ageing Management (2008)
Improving HRM practice in SMEs: how to apply relationship marketing concepts, Australasian Journal of Business and Social Inquiry (2008)
Purpose of the paper: This paper seeks to demonstrate an increased understanding of the importance...
The gentle juggernaut: the amazing power of leaning in influencing others (with R Wayne Pace and Eric Stephan), Graduate College of Management Papers (2008)
Find out the easiest, most positive, most useful, and most effective way to get people...
Action research for continuous quality improvement in aged care (with Devi Ranasinghe), Exemplary practitioner research in management : ten studies from Southern Cross University's DBA program (2007)
There was much confusion and frustration among staff in the aged care industry when the...
Exemplary practitioner research in management : ten studies from Southern Cross University's DBA program (with Gita Sankaran), Graduate College of Management Papers (2007)
These studies cover a range of research methodologies, from quantitative to grounded theory and action...
Mixed method research: phoenix of the paradigm wars (with Roslyn Cameron), paper presented at the 21st Annual Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference, Sydney, 4-7 December (2007)
A new era in research methods is emerging and has been quietly lauded by several...
Problematising “good” HDR supervision: A case study of an international pilot of a on-line HDR supervisor professional development program, International Journal of Research Supervision (2007)
There has been considerable discussion in higher degree research (HDR) literature about what constitutes ‘good’...
Small business mentoring in an international context: a preliminary study (with Leone Cameron and Maurice Tucker), Australasian Journal of Business and Social Inquiry (2007)
This paper presents the findings of a preliminary study of owner/managers of small family owned...
Australian elite leaders and intuition (with Martin Robson), Australasian Journal of Business and Social Inquiry (2006)
Interest in the use of intuition as a viable approach to decision-making and judgements in...
Book review: J Adair 2005, The inspirational leader: how to motivate, encourage and achieve success, Leadership & Organization Development Journal (2006)
Continuous quality improvement in Australian aged care facilities (with Devi Ranasinghe), International Journal of Health & Ageing Management (2006)
Purpose of the research/paper: This study examines the continuous quality improvement process in Australian aged...
Demystifying the links between the VET and higher education sectors, Keynote address presented at the Australian Intitute of Training and Development annual conference, "The business of learning: people, skills & technology", Gold Coast, Qld., 30 November - 1 December (2006)
Leadership : 2nd Asia-Pacific edition (with Andrew J. DuBrin and Carol Dalglish), Graduate College of Management Papers (2006)
"This second edition of Leadership continues to offer a balanced approach to the study of...
Book review: A Kleiner 2003, Who really matters: the core group theory of power, privilege and success, Leadership & Organization Development Journal, (2005)
Book review: P Gronn 2005, The new work of educational leaders: changing leadership practice in an era of school reform, Leadership & Organization Development Journal (2005)
Leadership style - The X Generation and Baby Boomers compared in different cultural contexts (with Huichun Yu), Leadership and Organization Development Journal (2005)
Western researchers have concluded that generational groups of workers have different work characteristics and prefer...
Recipes for recognition and lifelong learning: community based approaches to fostering learning transitions (with Roslyn Cameron), paper presented at the Making Connections: Transitions to University conference, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 26-27 September (2004)
This paper will examine three related concepts: access, RPL & pathways. The purpose of the...
A transitional model of recognition (with Roslyn Cameron), 12th Annual International Conference on Post-Compulsory Education and Training (2004)
RPL: Why has it failed to act as a mechanism for social change? (with Roslyn Cameron), paper presented at the Social Change in the 21st Century conference, Centre for Social Change Research, Queensland University of Technology, 29 October (2004)
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) was introduced into Australia as part of the National Qualifications...
The qualifications and competencies held by effective workplace trainers (with Darryl Gauld), Journal of European Industrial Training (2004)
Are appropriately qualified trainers educating the workforce? The purpose of this study was to investigate...
Recognition of prior learning: policy and practice in Australia (with Leesa Wheelahan, Diane Newton, Ned Dennis, John Firth, Susan Pascoe, and Peter Veenker), Graduate College of Management Papers (2003)
Report summary: One of the key objectives of the Australian Qualifications Framework Advisory Board is...
Organisational values and generational values: a cross cultural study (with Huichun Yu), Australasian Journal of Business and Social Enquiry (2003)
Value statements are a relatively recent addition to the corporate public face of many organisations...
Recognition of prior learning: why is it so difficult to accredit learning that has occurred outside the academy towards the award of a qualification? A report from Australia (with Leesa Wheelahan and Diane Newton), Graduate College of Management Papers (2003)
One of the key drivers for RPL is its perceived capacity to act as a...
The generation gap and cultural influence: a Taiwan empirical investigation (with Huichun Yu), Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal (2003)
It is well researched and reported that the culture of a nation has a major...
Workplace learning by action learning: a practical example, Journal of Workplace Learning (2003)
Leaders of organisations are seeking new ways of developing capacities in their organisations to learn...
Book review: M Sloman 2002, The e-learning revolution: from propositions to action, Journal of Workplace Learning (2002)
Natural growth goals and short- term training: a boomerang effect (with R Wayne Pace, Les Regan, and Lee Dunn), International Journal of Training and Development (2002)
The purpose of this research project was to determine the effect of a training session...
Virtual teams: a virtue for the conventional team (with Linda Arnison), Journal of Workplace Learning (2002)
While some modern organisations have established 'virtual work teams', which are said to be comprised...