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Wild dingos unleashed - the hunted becomes the hunter [Pic: Greg Snell]

Practical advice

  • Initial responses ...
    • - When you suspect a rort or ‘the run-around’?
    • – What not to do?
    • – Responding to deceptions or evasions
    • - Going 'fishing' with good questions
  • AW's 3 point strategy...
    • – strategy overview
    • - Examples of how to engage a 'problem' (under development)
  • Related methods & concepts
    • - 'wicked' (complex) problem-solving
    • - 'macro stakeholder' divergence vs. convergence
    • - sustainability analysis-cum-solutions
    • - optimal strategy designs
  • Ethics, accountability & CSR
    • The renewed role of ethics in science and technology
    • The accountability challenge to global e-commerce
    • From surface to deep CSR
    • How 'the hunted' becomes the hunter
    • Professional negligence and lawyer accountability failures
    • dodgy deals, fake transparency and bureaucratic cover-ups

Project cases

  • Qld taxis Uber crisis..
    • - Summary
    • – Re-calibrating the Qld taxi industry
    • – How Uber fools and intimidates
    • - Addressing the 2017 Qld 'taxi' reform bill
    • – An ‘idiot-proof’ guide for confused politicians etc
    • -TCQ exchange
  • Other project cases...
    • - New road tollways in Australia – a rort?
    • – Water sector crisis
    • - The no plastic bags campaign
    • – The WTO e-commerce accountability problem
    • – Higher education quality assurance dilemmas
  • Selected blogs - 'rort or run-around' cases
    • - Rort or run-around ‘case of the week’
Health rorts

The growing number of “fake foods” scams – they may be poisoning as well as fooling you


Might that calamari you are eating actually be pig’s rectum? Watch out for the growing number of “fake foods” scams – they may be poisoning as well as fooling you and your family. And how to begin your fightback? In recent weeks people in Europe have panicked about their eggs…
Posted on September 4, 2017 by ckr

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