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Food, Beverage & Agribusiness industry insights
Key insights for the Australian Food, Beverage & Agribusiness industry.
Royal Commission wrap up
Top 10 things for Financial Services providers
Eleven months on from the first round of hearings for the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, Commissioner Hayne’s final report has been released.
Health & aged care Home
Aged Care Royal Commission
Perspectives on the Future of Ageing
Transitions in ageing are not consistent and systematic as they are described by our ageing systems. Sometimes they are incremental, sometimes accidental, sometimes monumental, and they are always personal. We can create something better.
Life sciences Home
Biotechnology Industry Position survey
Australia's biotechnology industry drives economic growth
The 2019 Biotechnology Industry Position survey conducted by Ausbiotech and supported by Grant Thornton has revealed that new technologies across regenerative medicine and medicinal cannabis are disrupting the industry, and Australia's global strength in clinical trials continues to drive contributions to the economic and social fabric of the country.
Manufacturing Home
mid-sized business report
Manufacturing is critical to our economy – how can we support the sector?
Although the knock-on effects of the Australian automotive industry exiting our country are yet to be fully understood, the industry is evolving, and manufacturing continues to be a major employer and critical to our overall economy.
Not for Profit Home
NATIONAL OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT PROGRAM
A practical framework
Royal Commissions and federal budgets are critical things for Nonprofit human service providers to be thinking about at this point in time.
Real estate & construction Home
mid-sized business report
Supporting affordable housing requires planning, certainty – and tax reform
There is a lot of noise around the property sector at the moment – and it’s not all positive. Prices are down – but this shouldn’t be a surprise when some markets (namely Sydney & Melbourne) saw unprecedented hikes in recent years.
Retail & consumer products Home
GNC Group Consulting
The Technology Trap: Online innovation in retail
I recently attended the NRF Retail Big Show in New York, an overwhelming smorgasbord of retail technology and new store concepts.
Scaling-up for Growth
From start-up to scale-up
Navigating the complexities of growth and maintaining previous success is a challenge for all mid-size businesses.
Partner - Consulting
National Head of Education
For nearly 20 years, Stuart has been working with government, business and not-for-profits to help them succeed.
He has a wide range of consulting experience in the Public Sector, Defence, Aviation, Professional Services and Social Services sectors. He places a high value on the importance of education in our society and has a special focus on working with Schools, Universities and Training providers.
With a background as a Chartered Accountant, he delivers program evaluations, financial modelling and analysis, business technology advisory projects, internal audits and performance improvement consulting projects.
Examples of Stuart’s work includes:
- Developed a Costing Attribution Tool for a regional University. This management information system models costs and revenues to the University’s Academic and Research outputs, to inform management decision-making.
- Conducted an independent program evaluation for a Department of Education pilot program which introduces additional career pathways for State school teachers.
- Developed a new budget model for a dual-sector University, to more closely link financial resource allocation with a clear set of budget parameters and ratios.
- Delivered an outsourced internal audit of the Compliance Management system for a Queensland-based University
- Advised a local government entity on the business requirements gathering and procurement of new finance, HR and operational systems.
Memberships
- Member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
- Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD)
- Member of the Association for Tertiary Education Management (MATEM)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)
- Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
- Prince2 Project Management Accreditation
- Gateway Reviewer Accreditation