The Faculty
- Vision
- Mission
- Values
- Faculty Annual Report
- Faculty Organisational Structure
- Faculty Academic Groups
- Academic Research Activities
Vision
To be Australia’s leading provider of high quality business degrees offering learning pathways into the professions, with an international reputation for teaching and research in entrepreneurship.
Mission
The Faculty of Business & Enterprise:
- Offers students higher education pathways into business professions
- Delivers business and entrepreneurship education of national and international standing
- Contributes to the economic development of Melbourne’s eastern corridor
- Undertakes focused research, which makes a major contribution to understandings of, and practice in, the business world
Values
We value:
Innovation and entrepreneurship
We encourage our staff and students to generate and capture opportunities for individual and social advancement.
Scholarship
We encourage research and learning that is judged to be of high quality by our peers or which has a demonstrable commercial, social or policy application.
Collaboration and teamwork
We encourage academics, professional staff and students to work together to enhance our well-being.
Openness and transparency
All decisions and the rules on which they are based will be open to all to scrutinise, subject to the legal limitations imposed by privacy legislation.
Respect and professional integrityStaff, students and clients will treat one another respectfully, ethically and fairly.
Experiential learning
We encourage learner-centred approaches to education in which practice informs the bases of understanding and intellectual development.
Faculty Academic Groups
The Faculty is organised into five academic groups and three research centres.
Accounting, Economics, Finance and Law
Head of Group (Acting): Dr. Mary Dunkely
Phone: 03 9214 8436
Email: med@swin.edu.au
Languages, Cultures and International Studies
Head of Group: Dr Simone Battiston
Phone: 61 3 9214 8051
Email: sbattiston@swin.edu.au
Marketing Operations Management
Head of Group: Professor Heath McDonald
Phone: 03 9214 5885
Email: heathmcdonald@swin.edu.au
Strategy, International Business and Entrepreneurship
Head of Group (Acting): Ms Jenny Shannon
Phone: 03 9214 5282
Email: jshannon@swin.edu.au
Human Resource Management
Head of Group: Professor Robert Jones
Phone: 61 3 9214 5379
Email: rjones@swin.edu.au
Academic Research Activities
The Faculty's research, research training activities and doctoral programs are run through the Faculty Research office.
Associate Dean Research
Professor Santina Bertone PhD
phone: 03 9214 5312
email: sbertone@swin.edu.au
The Faculty currently operates three research centres:
Business, Work and Ageing, Centre for Research
Director:Professor Philip Taylor
Phone: 03 9214 4501
Email: ptaylor@swin.edu.au
Asia-Pacific Centre for Social Investment & Philanthropy
Director:
Dr Michael Liffman
Phone: 03 9214 4405
Email: mliffman@swin.edu.au
Centre for Enterprise Performance
Director (Acting): Professor John Dalrymple
Phone: 03 9214 4687
Email: jdalrymple@swin.edu.au