Greening your business with Enterprise GreenWorks™
Change in New Zealand sectoral greenhouse gas emissions 1990 − 2007. Image via Wikipedia Unitec students and staff have embarked on an innovative programme focussed on helping medium and small enterprise owners advance their journey towards ‘greening the business’. Every two weeks from August, business owners from Rosebank Business Association are invited to participate in […]
HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD – ONE BANANA AT A TIME (Fairtrade Event) – 23rd June 2011
HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD – ONE BANANA AT A TIME WITH Harriet Lamb CBE, director of the Fairtrade Foundation & author of Fighting the Banana Wars. AND Barry Coates – Director of Oxfam NZ Bomber Bradbury – The most opinionated man in New Zealand Chris Morrison – Founder of Phoenix Organics & All […]
And the forecast is: WRONG
The Business Herald in the NZ Herald this morning (Friday 25 Feb 2011) features an edited extract from Dan Gardner’s new book “Future Babble”. In the excerpt Gardner writes mostly about how “we” continue to believe experts’ predictions about the future when they are notoriously, conclusively, consistently wrong. According to Gardner this is because our […]
Work in Progress: SUSTAINABILITY IN A JOINT VENTURE ORGANISATION VERSUS A CHINESE OWNED ORGANISATION: THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
SUSTAINABILITY IN A JOINT VENTURE ORGANISATION VERSUS A CHINESE OWNED ORGANISATION: THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ABSTRACT This research investigates the role of human resource management (HRM) practices in a joint venture organisation and a locally owned organisation in China to maintain their sustainability; it compares similarities and differences of HRM practices. It […]