Contributors

Geoffrey Clifton

Lecturer in Transport and Logistics Management, University of Sydney Geoffrey Clifton is a Lecturer in Transport and Logistics Management at the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney. Geoffrey specialises in the management of public transport services, particularly the passenger supply chain and enhanced bus services. Geoffrey has worked as a consultant to the transport industry and government.

G. Owen Schaefer

Research Fellow in Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore I am a philosopher by training, specializing in applied ethics. I have published on a variety of topics in that area, including research ethics, food ethics, human enhancement, and in vitro fertilization. Other interests include clinical ethics, social and political philosophy, politics, and journalism ethics. I previously blogged at Oxford's Practical Ethics in the News, and run the CENTRESBlog at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore (http://blog.centres.sg). The views and opinions I express are my own and do not represent the views and opinions of the National University of Singapore or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates.

Gabriele Suder

Principal Fellow, Faculty of Business & Economics/Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne Prof Gabriele Suder is Principal Fellow at FBE/Melbourne Business School. She is expert at the European Union, UNCTAD and JETRO (IDE). She has also served as professor of International Business at SKEMA Business School and as visiting fellow or expert at other leading business schools including the Australian National University (ANU/ANUCES) and Aalto University, and for ESCP Europe, GGS and other leading universities. Gabriele is Director, International Relations, at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her work has been presented at venues reaching from Harvard Kennedy School to the United States Congress, UNCTAD, OECD, WEF and the European Commission. She has been working with and advising multinationals (in particular, in the IT, automobile and engineering sectors) as well as numerous SMEs in this field, from the USA to India and China, from Finland to Japan and Australia. She is author of ten international business books, that have won several book awards. She is also author of award-winning case studies, media and research articles, and of the YouTube/DailyMotion video series 'Doing Business in Europe' and the iTunes series 'Multicultural Management'. Her main research interests focus on internationalisation, regionalisation/market integration impacts on corporate location strategy, LoF and public affairs management. She has published in media including Le Figaro, Business Week, The Japan Times and The Hindu, and speaks at live TV debates such as "Ce Soir ou jamais" (France 3). Professor Suder is known for her avant-gardist research into the impact of global crisis on international business strategy. She has conducted research projects studying the impact of terrorism, in Europe, the USA and Afghanistan.

Gavin Midgley

Teaching Fellow in Accounting, University of Southampton I commenced work at Southampton University in March 2016 as a Teaching Fellow in Accounting. Prior to this I have worked in the accounting profession for over 10 years (in both practice and industry environments) and am a fully qualified member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). I previously worked at Bournemouth University as an Associate Lecturer, where I was responsible for leading units in Financial and Management Accounting and also conducted various seminar classes on a variety of different topics including taxation and introductory economics. I have recently commenced my first research study, which aims to examine media representation of UK Corporation Tax affairs of multinational companies operating in the UK.

Gerard Ilott

Lecturer in Accounting, CQUniversity Australia I am a CPA, where I am also recognised as Specialist in IT. I am also a member of the Australian Computer Society. My research interests include ethics, the nature of accounting, and governance.

Glenn Withers

Professor of Economics, Australian National University Professor Glenn Withers AO is Professor of Economics at the Australian National University and President-Elect of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. He has chaired various public Inquiries and has headed bodies such as the Economic Planning Advisory Commission and the National Population Council. He was chair of the Expert Working Group for Australia’s Comparative Advantage, a report for the Australian Council of Learned Academies He was founding CEO of Universities Australia. Prior to that he was Professor of Public Policy at ANU and the Australia and New Zealand School of Government. He is a Monash and Harvard graduate and has held academic posts in Australia and overseas including at Harvard and Cambridge and at La Trobe and Macquarie Universities. He has produced a significant number of books, academic papers and government and consultancy reports. He has worked in and for government, including as chair of various Australian government bodies such as the National Population Council and the Economic Planning Advisory Commission, and he has chaired public inquiries regarding population issues, immigration, and infrastructure financing and was a member of the Faulkner inquiry into child care and Co-Commissioner of the Productivity Commission's Stocktake of Micro-economic Reform. He is a Board member of CEDA and Chair of CEDA's Council on Economic Policy. Professor Withers helped to establish the Productivity Commmission, the Crawford School, ANZSOG and Universities Australia. He has been an adviser to private sector and community sector organisations in Australia and overseas, ranging from the North West Shelf Consortium and the Business Council of Australia to the OECD and UNDP. Professor Withers was awarded an Order of Australia for services to applied economics, including for design of the Australian immigration points system.