# Our research
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**Parent**: https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school
Macquarie Business School Research Office
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[Our departments](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments)
[Our publications](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/organisations/macquarie-business-school/publications/)
## Creating insights with global impact
The Macquarie Business School is a globally significant centre for research in business, management and economics. We conduct world-leading research to solve society’s biggest challenges.
### Research with impact
We are recognised by industry as well as other world-leading academics for our impactful, interdisciplinary and innovative insights. Our research helps companies, governments, and not-for-profits transform the sectors they operate within, for public good.
Our research focuses on areas including:
- Health and social care
- Sustainability
- Data and analytics
- Markets.
Learn more about [our areas of research expertise](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-research/research-themes).
As a leading research institution, our priority is to engage, exchange knowledge and produce applied and impactful research.
Our first-class researchers produce impactful research and develop strong intellectual capability among our students.
Our [Finance Decision Lab](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-research/finance-decision-lab) is an immersive experience that combines world-class financial and business analytics with real market data to demonstrate the impact of finance decisions.
Our [MQBS Vernon L. Smith Experimental Economics Laboratory](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-research/mqbs-vernon-l-smith-experimental-economics-laboratory) is the home of cutting-edge experimental research and teaching in economics and social science.
### Our partnerships
We have partnered with:
- Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA)
- Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ)
- Australian Museum
- Aware Super Pty Ltd
- Asian Development Bank
- Australia Council for the Arts
- [Australian Securities and Investments Commission](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-research/impact-stories/planning-for-the-future)
- City of Sydney NSW
- Cochlear Limited
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- Copyright Agency Limited
- CSIRO
- Deloitte Australia Pty Limited
- Department of Health (Commonwealth)
- [Digital Finance CRC](https://dfcrc.com.au/)
- [e61 Institute](https://www.e61.in/)
- Ecstra Foundation Ltd
- Institute for Couples in Business
- Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd
- Library Council of NSW
- [Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub](https://www.mq.edu.au/partner/access-business-opportunities/innovation-entrepreneurship-and-it/cyber-security-hub)
- Momento Hospitality
- NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
- Optus Networks Pty Ltd
- QIMR Berghofer
- Sail Exchange
- [Toyota Finance Australia Limited](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-research/impact-stories/driving-change-on-carbon-emissions)
- UNESCO
### Digital Finance CRC
Learn more about the research we conduct in each of our departments:
- [Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-accounting-and-corporate-governance/our-research)
- [Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-actuarial-studies-and-business-analytics/our-research)
- [Department of Applied Finance](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-applied-finance/our-research)
- [Department of Economics](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-economics/our-research)
- [Department of Management](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-management/our-research)
- [Department of Marketing](https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-business-school/our-departments/department-of-marketing/our-research)