Making Ethics Work: A New Model for Business and Professional Ethics. Sound ethical practice is fundamental to long-term business success and organizational well-being. In developing a new framework for applied ethics, this project will enhance understanding of the foundations of ethics in business, organizational and professional contexts, as well as enabling improved ethical practice in those domains. As such, it will assist in strengthening Australia's social and cultural fabric, in promoting ....Making Ethics Work: A New Model for Business and Professional Ethics. Sound ethical practice is fundamental to long-term business success and organizational well-being. In developing a new framework for applied ethics, this project will enhance understanding of the foundations of ethics in business, organizational and professional contexts, as well as enabling improved ethical practice in those domains. As such, it will assist in strengthening Australia's social and cultural fabric, in promoting the conditions that facilitate innovation and creativity, in developing leadership capacities and organisational structures, and in supporting Australian business and industry through promoting greater ethical awareness and expertise.Read moreRead less
The Perception and Production of Timing in Speaking and Other Actions. The planned research seeks to develop a theoretical account of the mechanism that controls the initiation of spoken utterances and their unfolding in time, both when spoken in isolation and when spoken in rhythmic contexts. It uncovers the relationship between the perception of speech and its production, and also aims to discover whether the mechanism that controls speech timing is a general property of action or is unique t ....The Perception and Production of Timing in Speaking and Other Actions. The planned research seeks to develop a theoretical account of the mechanism that controls the initiation of spoken utterances and their unfolding in time, both when spoken in isolation and when spoken in rhythmic contexts. It uncovers the relationship between the perception of speech and its production, and also aims to discover whether the mechanism that controls speech timing is a general property of action or is unique to speech. This work has implications for our understanding of the on-line mechanisms that control speaking and other kinds of action, and thus our understanding of disorders of these human capabilities.Read moreRead less
Lawyers, Civil Society and the State in Post-colonial Malaysia. This study investigates how Malaysian lawyers have mobilized to defend core legal values in response to key political events in Malaysian history. It will contribute to Australian understanding of civil society and the rule of law in our regional neighbour and build bridges between Malaysian and Australian lawyers and scholars. The development of deeper respect for the rule of law in this region plays an important role in increasing ....Lawyers, Civil Society and the State in Post-colonial Malaysia. This study investigates how Malaysian lawyers have mobilized to defend core legal values in response to key political events in Malaysian history. It will contribute to Australian understanding of civil society and the rule of law in our regional neighbour and build bridges between Malaysian and Australian lawyers and scholars. The development of deeper respect for the rule of law in this region plays an important role in increasing regional stability and creating a safe and more predictable environment. Understanding the role that lawyers play in this process is a vital component of regional security.Read moreRead less