Mark Frost
Associate Professor
BUSINESS, JUSTICE AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
Charles Sturt University
Australia
Biography
Mark is Head of the School of Management and Marketing and is based at CSU's Bathurst campus. He joined the University in 2002 and worked on the Orange campus, before moving to Bathurst campus in 2011. In addition he has also taught into the Cambodia partner program. As Head of School Mark is responsible for 4,000 students and 30 full-time academic staff. Furthermore he is actively engaged with CSU study partners in Sydney, Melbourne, China and Cambodia. Prior to joining CSU Mark had a sixteen year banking career with a major Australian bank. Over this time he worked in their International Trade, Financial Markets, Corporate Banking, and Regional Agribusiness Banking areas. His experience in corporate banking saw him work with some of the largest agribusinesses in Australia, in the wheat, cotton, chicken, dairy and beef industries. His experience in financial markets involved foreign exchange, commodity futures and interest rate products and derivatives. Between banking and university Mark volunteered at a vocational trade high school on the Pacific Island of Pohnpei in Micronesia for two years.
Research Interest
Manufacturing, in particular the food and beverage sector
Publications
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Frost, M. & Parton, K. (2009). From agriculture to mining: The impact of structural changes in Australian commodity exports on the Australian terms of trade. Australian Agriculture and Resource Economics Society 53rd Annual Conference. Cairns, Australia. 11 - 13 February 2009.
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Frost M. (2004). Are farm gate prices related to price risk or production risk? Second Australian Farm Business Management Network Conference. Profit in an uncertain environment 5 - 7 December 2004 Orange.
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Frost M. (2004). Recent trends in the Australian financial system. Second International Conference of the Indian Association for the study of Australia, Australia - Identity, Representation, and Belonging. New Delhi, 15 - 17 January 2004.