Letter from America #2: International conference for innovation in higher education
Letter from America #2: International conference for innovation in higher education Peter Mellalieu continues his journey through America reporting on the conference of the International Council for Innovation in Higher Education (ICIE), Miami, Florida, 31 July – 4 August, 2011. The video begins with a brief clip showing the wonderful features of the intercontinental Boeing […]
Minister of Maori Affairs, Dr Pita Sharples interview on AMP business news on Maori Entrepreneurship
Minister of Maori Affairs, Dr Pita Sharples interview on AMP business news on Maori Entrepreneurship.
L-e-tter from America: Episode 1: An expedition commences
A video letter from Peter Mellalieu, Department of Management & Marketing Over the period July-August 2011 I conducted an expedition to the United States of America. The focuss of my expedition was to study regional development approaches to innovation and entrepreneurship development, especially regarding the challenge of ‘greening the business’. Specifically, I explored how […]
DO CONSUMERS TRUST MOBILE SERVICE ADVERTISING?
DO CONSUMERS TRUST MOBILE SERVICE ADVERTISING? Robert Davis, Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand rdavis@unitec.ac.nz Laszlo Sajtos, University of Auckland, New Zealand l.sajtos@auckland.ac.nz Ahsan Ali Chaudhri, Southern Cross University, Australia a.chaudhri@scu.edu.au ABSTRACT The mobile service channel has rapidly become an important way in which consumers ubiquitously communicate, encounter services and exchange information. Increasingly, marketers are […]
THE TAKEAWAY : Trade and exports lower than expected > Economy may show signs of slowing > NZD weakens
By The Street [By DailyFX 07/25/11 – 07:12 PM EDT] “The NZ dollar gave away all of its early morning gains after June trade data revealed a much weaker trade industry than previously estimated. Although all data failed to meet analyst expectations, the sharp drop in June exports may give more important insights into the domestic economy. […]
Win a Month in San Fran
Would a month in San Francisco help get your business cranking in the US? If so enter this competition before it closes on August the 14th. This is your big chance to win: Return flights for 2 people to San Francisco; Accommodation in San Francisco for 30 days; and Up to 2 desks at the […]
Innovators Awards Entries Close 12 August 2011
Do you know businesses, people or are you yourself developing new idea and innovations into products and service. If so enter the the Innovators Awards competition closing on 12th of August. The New Zealand Innovators Awards are designed to celebrate and recognise great kiwi innovations, inventors and organisations that have invested in developing new products, […]
More ladders, fewer snakes: Two proposals to reduce youth disadvantage
Today the New Zealand Institute releases its first discussion paper focused on social well-being. The paper is intended to contribute to resolving one of New Zealand’s Top 10 Issues: “Can New Zealand reduce the disadvantages suffered by young people in a way that contributes to New Zealand becoming a successful multicultural society?” The main messages […]
Creating the future through 'Innovation and Entrepreneurship' – BSNS 5391 commencing August 2011
Welcome to ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship‘ (Unitec BSNS 5391). This course introduces you to the systematic processes of innovation management, creativity, new venture creation, and entrepreneurship. These processes are essential for the successful growth and development of a variety of organisational forms including: corporates, small-medium enterprise (SMEs), and start-up ventures. Consequently, this course presumes that the […]
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