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Auditing and Assurance Standards Board
Developing high quality standards and related guidance for auditors and providers of other assurance services
Australian Accounting Standards Board
Developing, issuing and maintaining Australian Accounting Standards and related pronouncements
CPA Australia
CPA Australia is one of the world's largest accounting bodies. Core services include education, training, technical support and advocacy.
Financial Reporting Council (FRC)
Responsible for overseeing the effectiveness of the financial reporting framework in Australia.
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and New Zealand
The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand represents over 121,418 members in Australia, New Zealand and overseas.
Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
The IPA is one of the three legally recognised professional bodies for accountants in Australia. It represents members and students working in industry, commerce, government, academia and professional practice.

Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management
ANZAM is a professional membership organisation with access to industry publications, conferences and social networking opportunties, educational and teaching information.
The Australian Business Review
Online news source with Australian and international economic news stories. Information on interest rates, tax, productivity and leadership.
Australian Government: Business and Industry
Comprehensive listing of website links pertaining to information on Australian government regulations for business and industry.
Business + Economy | The Conversation
The Conversation is an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community and delivered direct to the public.
Business.gov.au
Information on starting a business, taxation, employing people and business structures and types.
Business and Industry | Victorian Government
Resources for business and industry including start, run and grow, disputes, tenders, licences and regulations, agriculture, ICT, media, import / export.
Business for Social Responsibility
Global nonprofit business network and consultancy dedicated to sustainability.
Featured Insights | McKinsey Quarterly
Articles on] the issues that matter most in business and management.
Management | Harvard Business School Working Knowledge
New research from Harvard Business School faculty on issues including management strategy, accountability, design and succession planning.

Australian Budget
The Australian Government budget sets out the economic and fiscal outlook for Australia.
Australian Trade and Investment Commission
Australia’s lead government agency for international trade promotion and investment attraction.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Australian Government
The department provides foreign, trade and development policy advice to the government.
Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions | Victorian Government
This Victorian Government department aims to ensure Victoria’s strong economic performance by growing industries and regions.
Reserve Bank of Australia

Australian Federation of Employers and Industries
Advises and represents employers legally to meet their workplace regulation obligations.
Australian Industry Group
Browse the website for information such as media releases, publications and workplace advice and updates.
Business | Australian Government Department of Human Services
Find regulations and resources for online services, legal assistance, employee benefits and rights and financial issues.
Fair Work Commission
Australia's national workplace relations tribunal. Information includes guidelines for creating fair workplaces, resolving issues, disputes and dismissals.
HRM Online
The news site of the Australian HR Institute.
Human Resource Executive
Topics include: talent management, benefits, training and development, HR information systems, relocation, retirement planning, and employment law.
Inside HR
News and columns inside the business of HR and the intersection between people, performance, productivity and profit.
International Public Management Association for Human Resources (IPMA-HR)
International public sector HR organisation. Represents HR professionals at all levels and strives to promote excellence in HR management.
WorkSafe Victoria
Provides tools and resources for employers and employees to create a safe and healthy workplace.

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Facilitates economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Essential international trade statistics and publications.
Export Council of Australia
Supports and encourages Australian businesses to engage in international trade.
International Monetary Fund
Organisation of 188 countries with the purpose of reducing world wide poverty.
CIA World Factbook
Detailed geographical, economical and social information on each country in the world.
Fortune Global 500
Find information on the world's 500 largest companies.
globalEDGE - International Business Resource Desk
Includes global resources, country insights, and market potential indicators.
International Trade and Tariff Data (WTO)
Data on economic and trade policy issues.
OECD Trade publications
Full-text documents in PDF format regarding all aspects of world trade.
Trade | World Bank
This site has extensive links and documents about international trade.
World Economic Forum
Provides economic information for countries around the world.
World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Definitive global international organisation dealing with the rules of trade between nations.

Australian Marketing Institute
Membership based association offering workshops, networking events and professional recognition within the Australian marketing industry.
Data & Marketing Association
Aims to guide and inspire industry leaders; to advance careers; and to nurture the next generation of aspiring marketers.
Do Market Research | Business Victoria
Simple tips on how to do market research when running a successful business.
Interactive Advertising Review
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) empowers the media and marketing industries to thrive in the digital economy.
Marketing Mag
The latest marketing news for well known brands is discussed in this online magazine.
MarketingSherpa
Focused on reporting on customer-first marketing to provide marketers with statistics and instructions on how to improve their results.
Markets | Latest News & Analysis | The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review provides independently researched news on business and markets.
Stats Archives = ClickZ
Digital marketing related statistics.
SWOT Analysis | Marketing Teacher
A SWOT analysis lesson and exercise is available from this site.
TEDTalks: Marketing
You have a great company or product or brand or idea. How do you let the world know? These TED Talks share the latest thinking on how to spread a message in our hyperconnected world.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is Australia's official statistical organisation.
- It provides a high quality, objective and responsive national statistical service.
- It assists and encourages informed decision-making, research and discussion within governments and the community

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