ASRC are delighted to be conducted research into a long-neglected topic – occupational violence, aggression and duty of care. We are endeavouring to undertake the largest cross-sector study into occupational violence in Australia. As a result, we hope to produce a document that will go some way to defining best practice for the management of …
Anooshe Mushtaq has recently joined the ASRC, having been an opening speaker at our Social Media and Extremism Forum earlier this year. Please see below the text of her most recent foray into public life, as it appeared in the Australian this week (23 June 2015) written by Sarah Martin. Anooshe Mushtaq describes herself as …
Given my background and expertise in this field, I feel obliged to raise a few observations in relation to the Sydney ferry incident last week. This is not the first time that a training aid has caused considerable disruption, nor is it likely to be the last. There is no justifiable reason why a training …
Don Williams of the ASRC drafted an article some months ago on Jihadists and Facility Managers which has been published in this month’s Facility Perspectives magazine. The issues and concepts raised are pertinent to the Sydney Siege A copy of the full article can be read at Returning Jihadists 141026. The thoughts of every one at …
#1 – 10 September 2014 Terrorism: we are not ready Raising Australia’s terrorist alert to “High” raises a number of concerns not least of which is that as a society we are not prepared for the mass casualty attack that is now probable rather than possible. So far our status as the lucky country has …