Breadcrumbs List.
Business and economy
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Financial watchdog appoints academic for second term
25 August 2023
Professor of Macroeconomics Prasanna Gai is bringing more than 25 years of experience in financial market issues to his role on the Financial Markets Authority Board.
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Paying to be a modern-day slave
24 August 2023
The introduction of due diligence legislation is a crucial next step to tackle worker exploitation and modern slavery in supply chains, says Christina Stringer
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Entrepreneurship education should be on election agenda
23 August 2023
Opinion: Entrepreneurship is pivotal to addressing Aotearoa’s biggest challenges including lagging productivity, social inequality, healthcare and climate change.
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From classroom to commerce: the future of blockchain and digital assets
21 August 2023
New Zealand should adopt a more proactive approach to digital regulation and innovation, according to a report co-authored by blockchain expert Alex Sims.
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Our worst-off children are getting left behind
16 August 2023
Opinion: Working For Families is failing families in poverty, and a review of the system shows that proposed changes will do little to help those who are struggling the most, says Susan St John.
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Why do some politicians cling to power after electoral defeat?
9 August 2023
As Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election are examined in court, a recent paper sheds light on why some political leaders fight back after losing an election.
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The burgeoning business of bots
13 July 2023
As artificial intelligence replaces and augments roles within the workplace, researchers are exploring effective ways to present collaborations between humans and chatbots.
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K-pop and the consumption of culture
13 July 2023
How are fans of Korean pop culture managing tensions between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation apparent within the K-pop empire? A recent study investigates.
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Entrepreneurial excellence awarded
6 July 2023
The University's entrepreneurial ethos was celebrated at an international awards ceremony in Barcelona this June.
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Anthony Hōete: seeing the forest for the trees
1 July 2023
Opinion: Investment and innovation are crucial to revitalising New Zealand’s wood processing sector, writes Professor Anthony Hōete.
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Powerhouse poet heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
1 July 2023
Carrie Rudzinski has a lot going on both in and out of the office. Next month, she'll perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, supported by a $50,000 Creative NZ grant.
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Kānuka products a potential boon for Māori landowners
30 June 2023
University researchers are using their expertise to turn kānuka into gourmet products and help benefit Māori landowners in Tairāwhiti.