Breadcrumbs List.
Business and economy
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The ref, the TMO and the RWC - when data becomes too much of a good thing
8 November 2023
Sports fans and business leaders alike are quickly discovering that too much data actually makes things harder for decision makers, writes Mike Lee.
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Short term thinking holding back our regions
1 November 2023
Opinion: We need to move past politics, ideologies and parochial interests to get our regions thriving, says Elham Bahmanteymouri and Mohsen Mohammadzadeh.
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Consumers deserve a ‘right to repair’
1 November 2023
Changes are needed to a range of laws, including copyright law, to enshrine the consumer’s ‘right to repair,’ writes Alex Sims.
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Study explores Airbnb and crime in Auckland suburbs
30 October 2023
A study examining house prices, Airbnb prevalence and crime has found that the more Airbnbs a suburb has, the more property-related crime there is.
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Velocity named academic initiative of the year
27 October 2023
Velocity, which offers opportunities from start-up competitions to incubation labs, has again proved its talent winning a Global Entrepreneurship Network award.
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New thinking needed to take NZ forward
27 October 2023
The new coalition’s primary challenge is not to engineer faster growth, but a higher quality of growth than under the previous National Government, writes Robert MacCulloch.
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Researcher to share insight into Tongan textiles
20 October 2023
Billie Lythberg has travelled the world researching Pacific barkcloths, and this month, she’s giving a free talk about ngatu, Tongan barkcloths.
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Six ventures score slice of $100k
20 October 2023
The Velocity $100k Challenge has helped start-ups find success on a global stage, and this year, six ventures scored a kick-start that could see ideas burgeon into businesses.
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Lost in translation? Not for these researchers
16 October 2023
Academics transformed complex studies into relatable reads as part of the 2023 Aotearoa Business and Economics Research Translation Competition.
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Unraveling the implications of AI in policing
16 October 2023
Aotearoa must follow Europe’s lead and enact regulation to ensure police use of AI doesn’t cause more problems than it solves, writes Alex Sims.
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Finding balance and enjoying the blues
11 October 2023
From serving tables to serving up innovation on a global stage, Blues Award-winner Luke Davis is turning challenges into triumphs.
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All things considered, how satisfied are you with your job?
27 September 2023
Despite being over-educated, workers who undergo on-the-job training are less likely to quit, according to a University of Auckland study.