Research Profile
UoW Research Information Systems Profile
Research Interests
Australian and international business history; transport industries; rural services; social capital; research performance; inter-organisational communication; business performance; creativity and innovation; resource-based economies.
Selected publications
How Organisations Connect: Investing in Communication (with S. Macintyre and G. Boyce) (Melbourne University Press and Academy of Social Sciences, 2006).
‘The Distribution of Research Performance Across Australian Universities 1992-2003, and its Implications for ‘Building Diversity’, (with A. Valadkhani and M. O’Brien) Australian Economic Papers 45, 4 (2006): 343-61.
‘The Relocation of the International Market for Australian Wool’ Australian Economic History Review 45, 1 (2005): 73-95.
The Big End of Town: Big Business and Corporate Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia (with G. Fleming and D. Merrett) (Cambridge University Press, 2004).