Donella Caspersz

Donella Caspersz is Associate Professor in Management and Organisations at UWA Business School, researching family business sustainability, skilled migration employment relations, psychological contracts, and organizational justice. She directs UN PRME initiatives and convenes the AsiaPacific Family Business Symposium.

Research examines:

• Family firm governance and leadership
• CEO resilience in crises
• Skilled migrant psychological contracts
• Refugee employment barriers
• Service-learning pedagogy

Recent work analyzes family business adaptation to Industry 4.0, modern slavery in supply chains, and emotional intelligence in hospitality SMEs.

Awards include Emerald Literati Award for Outstanding Article and Best Reviewer recognition. Serves on editorial boards for Family Business Review and Journal of Small Business Management.

Teaches international management and employment relations, integrating service-learning approaches to social responsibility education.