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31-01-2012 Coles' move to drop popular fruit and vegetables prices by 50 per cent will attract budget-conscious customers but leave the local greengrocers' business largely untouched, a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) marketing expert says.

23-01-2012 Leading Australian media executive Harold Mitchell will address the first QUT Business Leaders' Forum for 2012, to be held on Thursday, March 8 at the Hilton Brisbane.

18-01-2012 A Queensland University of Technology (QUT) information systems researcher aims to develop guidelines to simplify business processes to help businesses grow and operate more efficiently.

17-01-2012 As American Idol premieres to millions of viewers worldwide for its eleventh season in January, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers have some advice for contestants: perform last.

06-01-2012 The Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA), an accounting system devised by ACPNS to make financial data required for government grant acquittals consistent, has been a key discussion item in the latest report by the Economics References Committee and discussion papers by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission and the NSW Fair Trading, Department of Finances and Services.

22-12-2011 So, running out of time and ideas for Christmas presents? How about a gift card?

QUT consumer expert Dr Gary Mortimer said once you could only buy gift cards for high-end department stores or jewellery. Now, everything from holidays, music, bridge climbs, petrol and even fast food can be purchased with them.