
Challenges students to grow and excel.
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Associate Professor Elizabeth Jackson serves in the School of Management and Marketing, Faculty of Business and Law at Curtin University, where she holds the position of Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Logistics. She earned her PhD from Curtin University's Graduate School of Business between 2004 and 2008, a Bachelor of Agribusiness with First-class Honours from Curtin University, an MBA, and additional graduate qualifications. Her academic interests center on agribusiness supply chains, procurement, distribution, food and agribusiness systems, biosecurity, digital agriculture integration into sustainable food systems, animal health and welfare, veterinary business management, international market connectivity, and rural sociology. Jackson's career encompasses teaching and research in these domains, with prior roles including Senior Lecturer at the same institution.
Jackson has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications that have influenced agribusiness and supply chain research. Notable works include 'Embedding digital agriculture into sustainable Australian food systems: pathways and pitfalls to value creation' (2022, International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability), 'Understanding connectivity to international markets: a systematic review' (2016, Transport Reviews), 'Hybrid vigour of behavioural theories in the agribusiness research domain. Is it possible?' (2006, Journal of International Farm Management), 'Gender, social acceptability and the adoption of supermarkets: evidence from Libya' (2013, International Journal of Consumer Studies), 'Challenges of pastoral cattle production in a sub-humid zone of Nigeria' (2015, Tropical Animal Health and Production), 'Determinants of farmers' biosecurity mindset: A social-ecological model using systems thinking' (2022), and 'The attitude-behaviour gap in biosecurity: Applying social theories to understand the relationships between commercial chicken farmers' attitudes and behaviours' (2023). Her scholarship has accumulated over 270 citations on ResearchGate and significant impact metrics on Google Scholar. Beyond academia, she is a non-executive director of Agribusiness Global Allies Limited and Sheep Producers Australia, serves on boards for WA Farmers and the Sheep Sustainability Framework, and acts as a visiting scholar at the University of London’s Royal Veterinary College. These roles underscore her contributions to bridging academic research with industry practice in sustainable agriculture and livestock supply chains.

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