Established in 2002 to represent Australia's higher education business faculties and schools, the ABDC is particularly concerned to improve Business education through curriculum development, and forging strong relationships with the business community and government. The Council also advocates research and development activity to enhance our understanding of business and the key drivers of economic activity, and is interested in how to how to achieve greater investment in the commercialisation end of science and innovation.
The ABDC endeavours to retain Australian business education's leading position by keeping abreast of issues of quality assurance and accreditation activities worldwide. Active links are maintained with organizations such as the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the European Foundation for Management Development which manages the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).
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The promotion of excellence
in business education and research, and recognition
of their value and contribution to the Australian economy
and community in general
