Research Centres

Australian Health Services Research Institute

The Australian Health Services Research Institute formerly known as the Centre for Health Service Development, the institute researches issues involving the provision of health services and advises government and non-government bodies on policy issues relating to health. The Institute's main objective is to make a significant contribution to improving the funding and delivery of public/private health in community care services in Australia. It has strong links with other universities and collaborates with a number of influential industry partners. Clients include government authorities and area health services, as well as local government and community groups.

Centre for Supply Chain Solutions

The Centre for Supply Chain Solutions is one of Australia’s leading research institutions dedicated to supply chain management.  The mission of the Centre is to develop and analyse successful strategies for improving competitiveness through successful management of global supply chains. The Centre allows industry professionals to contribute and draw upon its research and that of staff with related expertise within the faculties of Commerce and Informatics. This group has attracted large amounts of funding from public companies including BlueScope, Toll Holdings, and Manugistics.

Australian Institute of Business WellBeing 

The Australian Institute of Business WellBeing (AIBWB) is a multidisciplinary institute examining individual and organisation wellbeing, and their interaction known as business wellbeing.
The concept of business wellbeing reflects the two way relationship between staff wellbeing (eg staff morale, motivation, happiness) and organisational wellbeing (eg productivity, resilience). AIBWB conducts research, provides organisational consultations and delivers teaching and professional development programs designed to assist organisations improve organisational performance. The multiple disciplines within AIBWB research include governance and ethics, positive psychology, psychological wellbeing of staff, organisational performance, business excellence, business coaching, behavioural economics, positive leadership, positive organisational scholarship and social marketing within organisations