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Painting Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce as a superhero is part of a long Australian tradition

Written by Claire Wright, Research Fellow, Centre for Workforce Futures, Macquarie University

Alan Joyce is Australia’s highest-paid chief executive.

Alan Joyce is one of the Financial Review’s ten most covertly powerful people.

And he is apparently some sort of superhero.

Something about chief executives brings forth testimonials like this,...

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