List of winners
2023
Māori and Pacific Researcher
Winners (joint acknowledgement):
- Professor Jarrod Haar, Massey University Business School
Are Bad CEOs Good for Firm Performance? - Dr Betty Ofe-Grant, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Seven Strategies for Recruiting Pacific People as Research Participants in a post-Covid World
Early-Career Researcher
- Winner: Dr Alex Plum, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Youth Crime, Fatherhood, and the Role of Ethnicity - Runner-up: Dr Yat Ming Ooi, University of Auckland Business School
Cracking the code: Unravelling how New Zealand's traditional industries commercialise technology
Mid-Career Researcher
- Winner: Associate Professor Yuri Seo, University of Auckland Business School
David and Goliath: Micro-Influencers versus Mega-Influencers - Runner-up: Associate Professor William Cheung, University of Auckland Business School
Is upzoning a solution to housing affordability?
Senior/Established Researcher
Winners (joint acknowledgement):
- Dr Ranjana Gupta, Auckland University of Technology Business School
A taxation approach to reduce pollution in Auckland - Alice Theadom, Dr Lisa Meehan, Sandra McCallum, Gail Pacheco, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Can a single concussion increase the risk of criminal behaviour?
2022
Māori and Pacific Researcher
- Winner: Dr Anil Narayan, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Enhancing Pasifika Students Success in Accounting Education
Early Career Researcher
- Winner: Dr Lisa Callagher, University of Auckland Business School
How do New Zealand’s agricultural cooperatives positively impact climate change? - Runner-up: Dr Alex Plum, Auckland University of Technology Business School
A sobering picture: alcohol access and criminal behaviour among young Kiwis
Senior/Established Researcher
- Winner: Dr Joya Kemper, University of Canterbury Business School, and Dr Sam White, Lincon University
Food Fad or Future of Food? Flexitarianism and Young Adults’ Fight for Climate Autonomy - Runner-up: Dr Mia Pham, Massey University Business School
Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies: Do Gender Differences Matter?
2020/2021
Māori and Pacific Researcher
- Winner: Dr Nimbus Staniland, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Indigenous and boundaryless careers: Cultural boundaries in the careers of Māori academics
Early Career Researcher
- Winner: Dr Jessica Vredenburg, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Brand activism: What, when, where and how - translating theory into practice - Runner-up: Dr William Cheung, University of Auckland Business School
A sustainable housing ladder: The entry and exit affordability of shared-equity homeownership
Senior/Established Researcher
- Winner: Dr Lydia Cheung, Massey University Business School
An empirical analysis of the competition in print advertising among paid and free newspapers - Runner-up: Dr Mathew Parackal, Otago University Business School
Dynamic transactional model: A framework for communicating via social media
2019
Māori and Pacific Researcher
- Winner: Dr ‘Ilaisaane Fifita, University of Auckland Business School
The Role of Identity in Resisting Tobacco Smoking
Early Career Researcher
- Winner: Dr Daniel Tisch, University of Auckland Business School
Can we communicate more effectively to farmers about climate change?
Senior/Established Researcher
- 1st prize: Associate Professor Bevan Catley, Massey University Business School
Breaking the Badness: How to Successfully Manage a Complaint of Workplace Bullying - 2nd prize: Professor Emeritus Kerr Inkson, University of Auckland Business School
Board Directors and the Swamp of Compliance - 3rd prize: Associate Professor Rachel Morrison, Auckland University of Technology Business School
Gendered responses to open-plan offices: Objectification theory at work