20 20 Vision How Global Business Leaders See Australia's Future

9781741140026

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Rupert Murdoch, Jacques Nasser, Leigh Clifford - these are men who have risen to the top in international business. When you want an opinion on the effect of the global economy on Australia who better to ask? No one understands the impact of globalisation and technology on Australia more than those who run global companies do.Six leading Australian businessmen, working in the international arena, discuss the key issues affecting Australia such as: immigration and social harmony; science and technology; education and trends toward globalisation. They also discuss Australia's investment competitiveness and cover areas like government administration, taxation policy, social institutions and social attitudes, the Australian work ethic and workplace relations.Those interviewed are:Rupert Murdoch, President and CEO of News CorporationJacques Nasser, CEO of Ford Motor Company (when interviewed) Geoff Bible, President and CEO of Philip Morris Leigh Clifford, CEO of Rio Tinto PLCRod Eddington, CEO of British AirwaysBob May, Professor Lord May of Oxford & previously Chief Scientific Adviser to British Prime Minister Tony Blair.