Malama Solomona presents at Samoa II Conference on Entrepreneurship and Vanuatu (July 2011)

Exploring Entrepreneurship Policy in a Pacific Context: The Case of Vanuatu Malama Solomona , Unitech Institute of Technology, NZ Robert Davis, Unitec Institute of Technology, NZ Presentation for Samoa II Conference – Solomona and Davis 2011 In 2010, data was collected to explore entrepreneurship in a Pacific context. The preliminary conceptual model is based on […]

Forex @ DailyFX – New Zealand Dollar Rally To Gather Pace on Faster Growth

Forex @ DailyFX – New Zealand Dollar Rally To Gather Pace on Faster Growth.

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. […]

Facebook details Skype-powered video calling, group chats by Los Angeles Times

Facebook and Skype: “Facebook announced its new Skype-powered video calling on Wednesday, as expected, along with a new group text chat feature (Nathan Olivarez-Giles: LA Times).”

On 1 April 2011 a number of amendments to the Employment Relations Act 2000 came into force: By Shelly Eden

On 1 April 2011 a number of amendments to the Employment Relations Act 2000 came into force. These included new process requirements in relation to disciplinary action and dismissal. Please read more here from Shelly thanks to Shieff Angland (DOCS-#804021-v1-Re_Source_July). Shelly Eden is Senior Associate for Shieff Angland. Shelly teaches Employment Relations and Employment Relations and Legislation in the […]

Forum for the Future 2011 – Enriching Maori Entrepreneurship – www.forumforthefuture.unitec.ac.nz (Thursday August 4)

Kia ora tatou For your information. Please see the link below for Forum for the Future 2011 – Enriching Maori Entrepreneurship. I have organized the topic and the panelists. Date: Thursday August 4 Venue: Unitec Theatre, Department of Performing and Screen Arts, Entry 1, Carrington Road, Mt Albert (view map) Arrive: at 6pm for a 6.30pm […]

Dr Ken Simpson has been appointed to the NZQA Organisational Direction and Strategy (ODS) Strategic Review Panel

Dr Ken Simpson of the DoMM has been appointed to the NZQA Organisational Direction and Strategy (ODS) Strategic Review Panel. Well done Ken Simpson

Predicting success, excellence, and retention from students' early course performance

  DOMM Associate Professor Peter Mellalieu will be travelling to San Francisco, Boston and Miami: 21 July – 4 August 2011. As part of his journey he is presenting two papers at: XXIX International Conference of the International Council for Higher Education. The conference theme is Innovation and Development in Higher Education, Miami/Ft Lauderdale. http://icie.net/v2/miami.php […]

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 […]