Seeds of conflict

Article Abstract:

Baby boomers are taking to the garden, but they are seeking instant results. Seeds and bulb sales are down, while instant color potted plants are the rage. Cash-rich time-poor baby boomers have time to enjoy the fruits of their labor as long as somebody else will do it. Other areas are growing with the interest such as gardening services and magazine and television gardening shows.

Recreation, Growth, Popular culture, Gardening, Baby boom generation

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Making unemployment work

Article Abstract:

The Australian federal government's replacement of the Commonwealth Employment Service was met with reluctance, but it is apparent it may succeed. Many social groups such as the media, welfare system advocates, and employment companies criticized the program, but new reports suggest it is working and an improvement on the old system.

Economic aspects, Political aspects, Portrayals, Labor supply, Labor force, Domestic policy, Government programs

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Chain of demand

Article Abstract:

An overview is presented of the move towards supply chain collaboration between the businesses of Australia. Spearheaded by beverage manufacturer Fosters, companies have been sharing information formerly considered sensitive with suppliers with the view to appraising daily needs and production capacity.

Management, Case studies, Information services, Information resources management, Supply and demand, Cisco Systems Australia

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