by David Walker | Oct 11, 2023 | Features
This article was published in the July/August edition of Public Accountant magazine. It is reproduced here with minor changes. When Harvard professor Claudia Goldin was growing up in New York’s Bronx district in the 1950s, she read most of the Sherlock Holmes stories....
by IPA | Oct 10, 2023 | Features
Generative AI tools are only as useful as their prompts – try different versions with more or less detail to tailor these to your specific needs, or ask ChatGPT to refine its responses. Try ‘simplify that’ or ‘shorten that’ in a thread to see ChatGPT produce a new...
by The Conversation | Oct 9, 2023 | News
It’s a decision that could transform the way roughly a million Australians buy a new car each year – an experience that has been consistent for decades, with shopping around for value and haggling over the price part of the ritual. Cracks began to appear in this sales...
by Phoebe Armstrong | Oct 5, 2023 | Blog
At age 26 and just 10 days after giving birth to her first child, Bloomfield was homeless. “I lost everything that I owned, bar what could fit into my parents’ two cars the night they rescued my daughter and myself,” Bloomfield says. She had an accounting degree and...
by Adrian Hunter | Oct 5, 2023 | Features
SMEs are the lifeblood of economies worldwide, contributing to job creation and economic growth. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics employment data tells us that 7 million people in Australia were employed by SMEs in 2019-20. However, those businesses are...