Category: Academic

Episode 4: Industry 4.0 – Modern Change and Disruption

March 20, 2022

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-a9ddh-11d63d7 A Snapshot of Industry 4.0 In this episode Industry transformation through the lens of Industry 4.0. is presented Industry 4.0 builds on the previous Industrial Revolutions and can be characterized by a fusion of the physical world, biological environment and digital technologies.  Industry 4.0 has the power to disrupt almost every industry, in every … More Episode 4: Industry 4.0 – Modern Change and Disruption

Episode 3: Industry 3.0, Emergence of electronics

February 20, 2022

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4bm3r-11ac7ff This episode focuses on industry transformation through the lens of the Third Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 3.0. The focus of Industry 3.0 – The emergence and the power of electronics. Industry 3.0 led to automation that resulted in reduced effort to create products and materials, increased the speed of processes, allowed for … More Episode 3: Industry 3.0, Emergence of electronics

Episode 2: Transformation and Industry 2.0

January 24, 2022

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rgxhq-1189995 The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 2.0, was a period of rapid industrialization commencing in the late 19th century and ending at the dawn of World War I – around 1914. During Second Industrial Revolution advances in technology made it easier and quicker to produce more goods that were able to be sold … More Episode 2: Transformation and Industry 2.0

COVID and Australian First Nation Students

January 16, 2022

Picture 1 – Foyer of the Centre for Aboriginal Studies (CAS) at Curtin University, Western Australia. The following is the focus of a paper currently being written. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are recognised as one of the oldest civilisations on earth inhabiting Australia for over 60,000 years. The resilience of Aboriginal people and … More COVID and Australian First Nation Students

Leadership and Transformation. A Good Leader Required

July 6, 2020

Leadership and Parenting Very few people I know have told me they were fortunate enough to be raised by perfect parents. I like to believe that most people are really working hard to be good parents. Good parents do not have to be great, or perfect to be valuable to families and society. Just as … More Leadership and Transformation. A Good Leader Required

Family Business Symposium September 2018 at UWA

September 30, 2018

The University of Western Australia (UWA) hosed a Family Business Symposium 25-27 September 2018. I submitted an abstract was approved and a brief presentation held the morning of 26 September 2018. The presentation was well received with the challenges of addressing culture and a method to better manage the complexity of transformation through digital technologies … More Family Business Symposium September 2018 at UWA