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Culture at Fifth Quadrant

So far in my career, I have spent an estimated 7,900 hours in the workplace. Given that, it makes sense to want a workplace where you can enjoy not only…

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The Energy Transition: 3 Key Challenges

As our energy grid becomes increasingly decarbonised, the smooth integration of renewable energy sources with current infrastructure becomes crucial. This month, we saw the share of electricity generated by renewables…

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transitioning towards a sustainable energy future

As Australia navigates the global transition to a low-carbon economy, recent Government reports shed light on the country’s evolving energy landscape and emissions reduction efforts. Let’s dive into the key…

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August 2024 VFACTS: toyota strong as market dips

August 2024 VFACTs marked a significant moment in the Australian automotive industry, with 98,238 units sold, for a 10.6% decline on last year’s 109,966 vehicles. While this initially suggest a…

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SMEs remain resilient despite reaching new lows

Updates to this research are published monthly. View previous wave. SMEs have continued to face a downward trend in revenues, with 39% reporting declines in August and only 21% seeing…

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business leaders key to responsible AI

As we stand on the cusp of an AI revolution, the importance of implementing Responsible AI (RAI) practices has never been more critical. Our latest research, the Australian Responsible AI…

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top food trends 2024: what is australia cooking? 

In the Top Food Trends of 2024, Australians have rediscovered their love for home cooking. This shift has led to a greater investment in culinary skills and wellness, with many…

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vehicle reliability: age, origin, and cost – what the data reveals 

In a world where time and money are increasingly precious, vehicle reliability isn’t just a preference—it’s a necessity. Understanding how reliability varies across different factors like age and country of…

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antimicrobial resistance in australia

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health crisis, and Australia is not immune to its effects. As bacteria evolve to resist antibiotics, common infections become harder to treat, posing significant…

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july 2024 VFACTS: toyota rolls on 

July 2024 marked another pivotal month for the Australian automotive industry, with the latest VFACTS sales data revealing significant shifts in consumer preferences and market dynamics. The market again cracked…

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