Business Review Weekly 1997 - Abstracts

Business Review Weekly 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
A controller learns to let his people go.(delegation improves company performance)Business, generalRosy Mobbs
Africa acts as magnet to Australian miners.(platinum and gold projects)Business, generalChris Ashton
A management team to lure investors.(part 11) (excerpt from The Financial Times in London)Business, generalMichael Hay, Sue Birley, Daniel Muzyka
...And some of the best are yet to come.(luxury automobiles and sport utility vehicles to be marketed in late 1997 and 1998)Business, general 
Asia crisis looms over Singapore banks.Business, generalDarren McDermott
Asia's three variations on the theme of wealth creation.(part 7, adapted from London's The Financial Times)Business, generalGordon Redding
Attacks, fires beset destinations in region, but air fares are falling.Business, generalDiane Brady
AWA fails to find home for the kitty.(includes related article on Aristocrat Leisure)Business, general 
Big carriers join the battle for Internet phone traffic.Business, general 
Bill envy or Billophobia? Or, why it's Gates versus the rest of the world.(Microsoft Corp. CEO Bill Gates)(reprint from Forbes)Business, generalJulie Pitta
Can I still love you when I'm 64?(erections in older men)(Brio)Business, generalSteve Dow
Catching the punter's eye.(criteria for risking venture capital)Business, generalPeter Kelly
Cement firms aim to solidify.Business, generalJon E. Hilsenrath
Central bank's figures show it spent heavily since 1996.(Bank of Thailand)Business, general 
China has made a great leap forward since Chou En-Lai.(China celebrates 100th anniversary of former Premier Chou En-Lai)Business, generalDali L. Yang
China takes the state out of enterprise.(liberalizing its market economy)Business, generalNarelle Hooper
Choice of superannuation means buyer beware, very aware.(employer superannuation funds)Business, generalGreg Bright
Company doctoring can bring profits and pressures.(senior management team of failing companies should be terminated after a company is acquired)Business, generalMichael Ullman
Costello wins CEOs' vote: more than two in five chief executives from Australia's top 500 companies regard Treasurer Peter Costello as the alternative prime minister.(includes related articles in economic growth and employment)Business, generalRoss Greenwood
Courier rails against Australia Post's 'unfair monopoly' advantages. (Pack and Send Systems Managing Director Michael Paul)(includes related article)Business, generalMichael Hanvey
Cyberscams: big on hype, short on fact.Business, generalTom Pullar-Strecker
Despite exposure in Nagano, Kodak can't win the gold.(Eastman Kodak Co.'s sales of photographic film in Japan)Business, generalNorihiko Shirouzu
Developer begins to run out of room in Surfers.(Surfers Paradise, Australia)Business, general 
Don't let the dynasty become a Dallas.(includes related articles on rules and planning)(adapted from The Financial Times, part 6)Business, generalAlden Lank
Feeling confident about Telstra.(Column)Business, general 
Fund-management rivalry; Singapore, Hong Kong vie for foreign interest.Business, generalPui-Wing Tam
Hostile reception for a miner with a history; Clifford Frame's association with Canada's worst mining disaster in 30 years is dogging his activities in Australia.Business, generalDean Jobb
Inflation data quells hopes.(of recovery from Asian economic crisis)Business, generalG. Pierre Goad
Investors hold back in rally.(Fundwatch)Business, generalPui-Wing Tam
IOI fans my have hit oil.(IOI Corp.)Business, generalDouglas Appell
It's temptation time, and the prices are right: your guide to the $40,000-plus imports and value-packed locals.(luxury automobiles and sport utility vehicles)Business, general 
Jawoyn people meet the challenge.Business, generalChris Ryan
Jump to it.(base jumping)(Brio)Business, generalNic Feteris
Kian Joo wins praise.(Kian Joo Can Factory Bhd.)Business, generalDouglas Appell
Lawyers begin to feel the heat. (accounting firms offering legal services)(includes related articles)Business, generalLucinda Schmidt
Letting workers organize will solve dilemma for China.Business, generalGregory Fossedal
Looking beyond the Asian gloom.(the impact of Asian economic problems on Australia)(Column)Business, generalEd Shann
Love thy labor.(death of Coca-Cola Co. CEO Roberto Goizueta; survey reveals support for boost in Australian Medicare levy for smokers)(Behind the Lines)(Column)Business, generalRob Sitch
Mahathir pledges to use state funds to aid ailing banks.(Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad)Business, generalLeslie Lopez
Meals on wheels for cast and crew.(caterers serving motion picture and television industries)Business, generalMarty Schiel
Merger stirs up talk of other matchmaking.(Coopers and Lybrand's merger with Price Waterhouse)(Australian law firms seek merger with Andersen Legal)Business, generalLucinda Schmidt
Neighbor's hands are tied amid Indonesia's meltdown.(Association of South East Asian Nations)(Column)Business, generalBarry Wain
Nha Dep finds a home in Vietnam as pioneer in interior decoration.(first magazine dedicated to interior decoration in Vietnam)Business, generalFara Warner
Now that you have made it, perhaps the time has come to give it away. (philanthropy in Australia)Business, generalNarelle Hooper
NZ voters are wary of free-trade treaty.(New Zealand)Business, generalColin James
Optus heeds the call to be leaner and more profitable.(telecommunications company)(includes related article on data services)Business, generalMichael Sainsbury
Persuading the cash-conscious banker to lend.(to fund new venture)(part 3)Business, general 
Perth shop row ends in a draw.(real estate case would have defined limits of Australian law governing commercial leases)Business, generalCharmaine Ryan
P&G reaches armistice with partner in joint venture.(Procter and Gamble Co. raises ownership stake in Procter and Gamble Vietnam Ltd. to 93%)Business, generalSamantha Marshall
Power utilities go to the wire against big carriers.Business, generalMichael Sainsbury
Public or private, leaders must get ready for the civic revolution.Business, generalJohn Donald
Recovery within three years tipped for Asia.(1997 Asian economic crisis) (includes related article for steps to recovery)Business, generalWood Crispin
Regal Hotels attracts weary analysts of neglected sector.(Regal Hotels International Holdings Ltd.)Business, generalDiane Brady
Rewards, risks on the buy-out trail.(buy-outs can improve businesses)Business, generalRobert Smith
Robe River echoes in Rio Tinto dispute.Business, generalTim Treadgoal
Russia gets impatient with BHP's hesitancy. (BHP Petroleum Proprietary Ltd.)(Oil and Gas)Business, generalJohn Helmer
Selling a business needs tenacity and good timing.(part ten) (includes related articles on market value and price negotiation)Business, generalChris Harrison
Showing the world a clean pair of hulls.(1997 Australian Export Awards)(Austrade Large Advanced Manufacturer Award)Business, generalRoss Greenwood
Sino Land contradicts views of its critics on its finances.(Sino Land Company Ltd.)Business, generalDaisy Wong
Soros hunts for bargains.(George Soros)Business, general 
Sports management is a competitive game.Business, generalMichael Meagher
Stimuli and stumbling blocks in a new venture. (advertisement)(Mastering Enterprise)(edited series from London's The Financial Times, part 12)Business, generalIan Macmillan, Zenas Block
Strong investment likely to continue despite setbacks.(Property)Business, generalEleanor Mason
Taxman takes aim at trusts.(tax commissioner Michael Carmody)(includes a related article)Business, general 
Teamwork's role on the path to success.(planning, assembling and developing a management team for a new enterprise)(part 5 of series)Business, generalVicky Meakin, Bill Snaith
The domino effect hits.(effects of Asian financial crisis of 1997) (includes related articles on forecasts, Thailand's economic policymakers, and China Telecom)(Cover Story)Business, generalDavid James, James Kirby, Louis Beckerling, Margo Towie, Jane Blennerhassett
The mating game heats up among Internet service providers.Business, generalWilson Da Silva
The quicksilver world of Jonathan Coleman.(former Australian television star is demoted by British radio station Virgin)Business, generalStephen Drabowski
The six-stage route to company maturity. (edited from the Financial Times)(sponsored by PA Consulting Group)(includes related article)(Mastering Enterprise, part 8)Business, generalNeil C. Churchill, Sue Birley
The spirit of the entrepreneur.(Mastering Enterprise)(edited series from London's The Financial Times, part 12)Business, generalDaniel Muzyka, Neil Churchill
The wine makers keeping England merry.(British wine industry)Business, generalRay Wood
Think you can have an affair and get away with it? Think again. No one is bulletproof.(Brio)Business, generalJoseph T. Mullen
Tokyo outlook holds firm.(Stocks Roundup)Business, general 
TV magnate aims low and gets a high score: former politician Izzy Asper has made a fortune as a bargain-basement broadcaster.(Israel Asper) (includes related article on purchase of Ten Network) (excerpt from Forbes)Business, generalJose Aguayo
Umbria.(Italian travel destination)(Brio)Business, generalDavid Dale
Uncovering the secrets of the supergrowth league.(medium sized companies)Business, generalBernard Taylor
Until a cure is found.(hangovers)(Brio)Business, generalWilliam Allman
Using diversity to tackle adversity.Business, generalMichael Scott, Akinolo Fadahunsi, Sarath Kodithuwakku
Valuation as a source of insight.(discounted free cashflow valuation)Business, generalHerwig Langohr
Venture capital gets a bit more adventurous.Business, generalTom Pullar-Strecker
Vietnam's jewel regains its sparkle.Business, generalMike Dobbie
Where in the world do you want to shop today?(Internet shopping)Business, generalSarah Hollingworth
Yield investors seek a safe haven in listed property trusts.(includes related article on retail trusts)Business, generalCrispin Wood, Charmaine Ryan
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