The Melbourne Newsroom

Adolescent boys are more prone to delinquency if they do not have a father figure in their lives, a University of Melbourne study has found, while adolescent girls seem unaffected by the presence or absence of fathers in their lives.

The University of Melbourne will induct three giants of industry and profession into the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame on Friday, 7th October.

Professional objectivity in financial reporting and accounting may not completely exist, due to a natural tendency for bias in people, according to new research from the University of Melbourne.

Popular brands and culture have caused identity loss in consumers, according to research by a graduating PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne.

Masters students from the Graduate School of Business and Economics will spend the next few weeks in regional Victoria, volunteering their time on a range of projects, from the Winton Raceway to the East Gippsland Food Cluster.

The Australian healthcare sector’s supply chain is in need of an overhaul to meet the challenges of rising costs, as well as a growing and ageing population, according to a new University of Melbourne study.

And according to study author Dr Vikram Bhakoo, hospitals may be running up to 20 per cent less efficient than they could be by not taking full advantage of e-business technology that is in widespread use across the retail and grocery sectors.

The agility of Australian and New Zealand organizations will come under the microscope for the first time in a study launched today by the University of Melbourne and leading professional services firm PwC 

University of Melbourne students will have greater access to support scholarships to study business with the launch of the Melbourne Foundation for Business and Economics tonight.

A group of six Bachelors of Commerce students will make family history this week as they begin their undergraduate studies at the University of Melbourne.

Four teams of University of Melbourne students are helping local government and businesses from Strathbogie to Ballarat make more informed decisions on everything from the analysis of rate income to the economic impact of reusable water in public facilities.