Responsible Governance is crucial for justice in work, organisations and industries
Our research interrogates institutional responses to global socioeconomic and environmental challenges. We focus on regulatory settings, stakeholder engagement and social responsibility.
Research in this theme centres on:
Social responsibility and sustainability
Institutional accountability and regulatory approaches
This research aligns with the UN’s 16th Sustainable Development Goal: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
Current Projects:
Recent Publications:
Promoting women’s right of mobility through digital disruption and a feminist ethics of care
Carroli L & Grant-Smith D (in press) Promoting women’s right of mobility through digital disruption and a feminist ethics of care. in Truelove Y & Sabhlok A (Eds) Gendered Infrastructures: Dialectics in Form, Identity & Space, West Virginia University Press.Counting for Something: Valuing the Human Development Index
French E & Williams J (in press) Counting for Something: Valuing the Human Development Index. In Ng E, Stamper C & Klarsfeld A (Eds) A Research Compendium of Diversity and Inclusion Indices, Edward Elgar, UK.Organic (dis)organization and transformation: Stories of resistance and return at CERES Community Environment Park
Osborne N & Grant-Smith D (in press) Organic (dis)organization and transformation: Stories of resistance and return at CERES Community Environment Park. In Godfrey P, Agyeman J, Zavetoski S & Buchanan M (Eds) The Paradoxes of Policies, Plans, and Practices: Case Studies in the Global [Im]Possibilities of Just Sustainabilities. Bloomsbury Press..
Engaging for a Social License to Operate
Hurst, Bree, Johnston, Kim, Lane, Anne (2020) Engaging for a social licence to operate (SLO) Public Relations Review, 46 (4), pp.Article number: 101931.
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Community engagement for disaster preparedness
Ryan, Barbara, Johnston, Kim, Taylor, Maureen, McAndrew, Ryan (2020) Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 49, pp.Article number: 101655.
citations on Web of Science- citations on Scopus
Communication with intent
Johnston, Kim, Lane, Anne (2020) Communication with intent: A typology of communicative interaction in engagement Public Relations Review, pp.Article number: 101925 1-9.
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Emergency management communication
Johnston, Kim, Taylor, Maureen, Ryan, Barbara (2020) Emergency management communication: The paradox of the positive in public communication for preparedness Public Relations Review, 46 (2), pp.Article number: 101903 1-10.
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The missing link in emergency management
Taylor, Maureen, Ryan, Barbara, Johnston, Kim A (2020) The missing link in emergency management: evaluating community engagement Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 35 (1), pp.45-52.
- 1 citations on Web of Science
Tapping into new power
Herbst, Judith, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Tan, Tay Keong, Gudic, Milenko, Flynn, Patricia M. (2020) Tapping into new power: Opportunities and challenges for growing community renewable energy Struggles and Successes in the Pursuit of Sustainable Development, Principles for Responsible Management series, pp.57-69.
Young men’s sports betting assemblages
Waitt, Gordon, Cahill, Hayden, Gordon, Ross (2020) Young men’s sports betting assemblages: Masculinities, homosociality and risky places Social and Cultural Geography.
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Engaging for a social licence to operate (SLO)
Hurst, Bree, Johnston, Kim, Lane, Anne (2020) Engaging for a social licence to operate (SLO) Public Relations Review, 46 (4), pp.Article number: 101931.
- citations on Scopus
Communication with intent: A typology of communicative interaction in engagement
Johnston, Kim, Lane, Anne (2020) Communication with intent: A typology of communicative interaction in engagement Public Relations Review, pp.Article number: 101925 1-9.
- 1 citations on Scopus
Emergency management communication: The paradox of the positive in public communication for preparedness
Johnston, Kim, Taylor, Maureen, Ryan, Barbara (2020) Emergency management communication: The paradox of the positive in public communication for preparedness Public Relations Review, 46 (2), pp.Article number: 101903 1-10.
- 1 citations on Scopus
Collective reflexivity in social marketing through ethnographic film-making: The Yolngu story of tobacco in Yirrkala, Australia
Kariippanon, Kishan, Gordon, Ross, Jayasinghe, Laknath, Gurruwiwi, Glen (2020) Collective reflexivity in social marketing through ethnographic film-making: The Yolngu story of tobacco in Yirrkala, Australia Marketing Theory, 20 (1), pp.123-143.
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An Indonesian model of well-being: The integration of universal and cultural factors
Maulana, Herdiyan, Khawaja, Nigar, Obst, Patricia (2020) An Indonesian model of well-being: The integration of universal and cultural factors PsyCh Journal.
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Australia’s Adonis: Understanding what motivates young men’s lifestyle choices for enhancing their appearance
Piatkowski, Timothy M., White, Katherine M., Hides, Leanne M., Obst, Patricia L. (2020) Australia's Adonis: Understanding what motivates young men's lifestyle choices for enhancing their appearance Australian Psychologist, 55 (2), pp.156-168.
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Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review
Ryan, Barbara, Johnston, Kim, Taylor, Maureen, McAndrew, Ryan (2020) Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 49, pp.Article number: 101655.
- citations on Scopus
The case for a universal basic income in South Africa: A conceptual approach
Sadiq, Kerrie, du Preez, Hanneke (2020) The case for a universal basic income in South Africa: A conceptual approach South African Journal of Accounting Research, pp.1-24.
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The challenges of industrial revolutions: Luddism and tax reform
Sadiq, Kerrie, McCredie, Bronwyn (2020) The challenges of industrial revolutions: Luddism and tax reform Australian Business Law Review, 48 (4), pp.318-331.
Individual tax residence in Australia
Sadiq, Kerrie, Krever, Richard (2020) Individual tax residence in Australia Tax Notes International, pp.10-15.
The missing link in emergency management: Evaluating community engagement
Taylor, Maureen, Ryan, Barbara, Johnston, Kim A (2020) The missing link in emergency management: evaluating community engagement Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 35 (1), pp.45-52.
- citations on Scopus
Young men’s sports betting assemblages: Masculinities, homosociality and risky places
Waitt, Gordon, Cahill, Hayden, Gordon, Ross (2020) Young men’s sports betting assemblages: Masculinities, homosociality and risky places Social and Cultural Geography.
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Raising a child with a disability: a one-year qualitative investigation of parent distress and personal growth
Young, Stephen, Shakespeare-Finch, Jane, Obst, Trish (2020) Raising a child with a disability: a one-year qualitative investigation of parent distress and personal growth Disability and Society, 35 (4), pp.629-653.
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Value creation and destruction in social marketing services: A review and research agenda
Zainuddin, Nadia, Gordon, Ross (2020) Value creation and destruction in social marketing services: A review and research agenda Journal of Services Marketing, 34 (3), pp.347-361.
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Strategic social marketing: for behaviour and social change
Jeff French, Gordon Ross (2020) Strategic social marketing: for behaviour and social change. SAGE Publications Ltd.
Fundamental Tax Legislation 2020
Pinto, Dale, Kendall, Keith, Sadiq, Kerrie (2020) Fundamental Tax Legislation 2020 (28th).
Principles of Taxation Law 2020
Sadiq, K., Black, C., Jogarajan, S., Krever, R., Obst, W., & Ting, A. (2020) Principles of Taxation Law 2020. Thomson Reuters Professional Australia Limited..
Australian Taxation Law Cases 2020
Kerrie Sadiq (2020) Australian Taxation Law Cases 2020. Thomson Reuters Professional Australia Limited..Voxpop: Social enterprise as social marketing practice
Badejo, F.A (2020) Voxpop: Social enterprise as social marketing practice. in Jeff French and Ross Gordon, Strategic Social Marketing: For Behaviour and Social Change, SAGE Publications Ltd.
Tapping into new power: Opportunities and challenges for growing community renewable energy
Herbst, Judith, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Tan, Tay Keong, Gudic, Milenko, Flynn, Patricia M. (2020) Tapping into new power: Opportunities and challenges for growing community renewable energy Struggles and Successes in the Pursuit of Sustainable Development, Principles for Responsible Management series, pp.57-69.
Failure to act or impossible task? The pursuit of climate justice and energy security through litigation
Herbst, Judith, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Shabliy, Elena V., Kurochkin, Dmitry, Crawford, Martha J. (2020) Failure to act or impossible task? The pursuit of climate justice and energy security through litigation Discourses on Sustainability: Climate Change Clean Energy, and Justice, pp.55-78.
Rural masculinities
Pini, Barbara, Mayes, Robyn, Gottzen, Lucas, Mellstrom, Ulf, Shefer, Tamara (2020) Rural masculinities Routledge International Handbook of Masculinity Studies, Routledge International Handbooks, pp.302-310.
Rurality, geography and feminism: Troubling relationships
Pini, Barbara, Mayes, Robyn, Castro, Laura Rodriguez, Datta, Anindita, Hopkins, Peter, Johnston, Lynda, Olson, Elizabeth, Silva, Joseli Maria (2020) Rurality, geography and feminism: Troubling relationships Routledge Handbook of Gender and Feminist Geographies, pp.202-211.
A Framework for Assessing Business Sector Formulary Apportionment
Sadiq, Kerrie, Krever, Richard, Vaillancourt, François (2020) A Framework for Assessing Business Sector Formulary Apportionment The Allocation of Multinational Business Income: Reassessing the Formulary Apportionment Option, pp.185-205.
The taxonomy of taxation
Sadiq, Kerrie, McCredie, Bronwyn, Johnston, Andrew, Talbot, Lorraine (2020) The taxonomy of taxation Great Debates in Commercial and Corporate Law, Great Debates in Law, pp.185-206.
Death metal: Rediscovering the shimmer in gold
Hine A, Edwards C (2020) Death metal: Rediscovering the shimmer in gold. KERB.Anatomy of transfer pricing arrangements: Lessons from Australia
Sadiq K & R Krever (2020) Anatomy of transfer pricing arrangements: Lessons from Australia. Tax Notes International.Individual residence in Australia
Sadiq K & R Krever (2020) Individual residence in Australia. Tax Notes International.Submission to the Parliament of Australia House Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs: Inquiry into food pricing & food security in remote Indigenous Communities
Badejo FA, Mayes R & Gallegos D (2020) Submission to the Parliament of Australia House Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs: Inquiry into food pricing & food security in remote Indigenous Communities. Parliament of Australia House Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs: Inquiry into food pricing & food security in remote Indigenous Communities (Submission 70).Navigating socio-political stakeholder environments in the mining sector interim findings
Mayes R, Hurst B, Hine A (2020) Navigating socio-political stakeholder environments in the mining sector interim findings. .
Social marketing comes of age
Kassirer, Jay, Lefebvre, R., Morgan, Winthrop, Russell-Bennett, Rebekah, Gordon, Ross, French, Jeff, Suggs, L. Suzanne, Lee, Nancy, Biroscak, Brian (2019) Social marketing comes of age: A brief history of the community of practice, profession, and related associations, with recommendations for future growth Social Marketing Quarterly, 25 (3), pp.209-225.
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Gambling as social practice
Gordon, Ross, Reith, Gerda (2019) Gambling as social practice: A complementary approach for reducing harm? Harm Reduction Journal, 16, pp.Article number: 64.
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Connections and interactions: an engagement perspective on customer networks
Johnston, Kim, Lane, Anne, Hollebeek, L D, Sprott, D E (2019) Connections and interactions: an engagement perspective on customer networks Handbook of Research on Customer Engagement, Research Handbooks in Business and Management series, pp.441–455.
Fairness in the workplace: organizational justice and the employment relationship
Laundon, Melinda, McDonald, Paula, Cathcart, Abby, Dundon, T (2019) Fairness in the workplace: organizational justice and the employment relationship Elgar introduction to theories of human resources and employment relations (Elgar Introductions to Management and Organization Theory), Elgar Introductions to Management and Organization Theory, pp.295-310.
Intersectionality and Indigenous peoples in Australia: Experiences with engagement in native title and mining
Osborne, Natalie, Howlett, Catherine, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Hankivsky, O, Jordan-Zachery, J S (2019) Intersectionality and Indigenous peoples in Australia: Experiences with engagement in native title and mining The Palgrave handbook of intersectionality in public policy (The Politics of Intersectionality), pp.389-411.
Deficit discourses and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage: A wicked problem in Australian Indigenous policy
Pyle, Elizabeth, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Mayes, Robyn, Thomas, W, Hujala, A, McMurray, R, Laulainen, S (2019) Deficit discourses and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage: A wicked problem in Australian Indigenous policy? The management of wicked problems in health and social care (Routledge Studies in Health Management), pp.148-159.
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Actions to counter base erosion and profit shifting: A general report
Sadiq, Kerrie, Krever, Rick, Sadiq, K, Sawyer, A, McCredie, B (2019) Actions to counter base erosion and profit shifting: A general report Tax design and administration in a post-BEPS era: A study of key reform measures in 18 jurisdictions, pp.1-24.
The adoption of BEPS in Australia
Sadiq, Kerrie, Mellor, Peter, Sadiq, K, Sawyer, A, McCredie, B (2019) The adoption of BEPS in Australia Tax design and administration in a post-BEPS era: A study of key reform measures in 18 jurisdictions, pp.25-43.