College of Business and Law: Recent submissions
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Entrepreneurial growth Intention : the role of effectual logic.
(University of Canterbury, 2020)The significance of entrepreneurial venture growth in entrepreneurship research has attracted scholarly attention for decades. More recently, policymakers have also shown a keen interest, not just in venture creation, but ... -
Nonconvex network optimisation : solution methods and applications.
(University of Canterbury, 1998)Nonconvex network flow models are used in a wide variety of problem domains involving discounting or economies of scale. Examples include network design, facility location, production planning, physical distribution, ... -
Disaster recovery of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) – a case of recovery from Canterbury earthquakes 2010-11.
(University of Canterbury, 2020)The initial goal of this research was to explore how SME business models change in response to a crisis. Keeping this in mind, the business model canvas (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2010) was used as a tool to analyse SME ... -
The role of social capital on proactive and reactive resilience of organizations post-disaster
(Elsevier BV, 2020)With disruptive events of higher magnitudes increasing globally, building resilience has become a priority for many organizations. Existing studies have prioritized the contribution of internal factors to building ... -
National Report of New Zealand
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Value creation from IT-based knowledge management : a theory of symbiotic relationships
(University of Canterbury, 2019)Knowledge management systems (KMS) support the acquisition, codification, transfer and application of organisational knowledge as part of KM initiatives to generate organisational value. Current research on the value of ... -
Stateless Person
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Embedding Accounting Courses in Entrepreneurship Education
(2020)This project is aimed to fill the gap of explicitly adapting accounting education for future entrepreneurs by investigating the current status of embedding accounting courses in the entrepreneurship curriculum; and ... -
Surrogacy and Human Rights in New Zealand : Rethinking Surrogacy Laws Te Kohuki Ture Kopu Whangai
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Digital Resilience for Directors
(2020)In New Zealand, a study conducted by a team of researchers at the University of Canterbury (UC) Business School appears to confirm the relationship between leadership and digital capability. The study, focussing on ... -
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Kiwi Crisis Management
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Meta-Analysis Performance Project
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Sovereign Ratings and National Culture
(2021)Default by sovereign governments depends upon their willingness to default and the nation’s capacity to pay. These are major factors considered by rating analysts and both may be affected by national culture. We ... -
Graph theoretic techniques for facilities layout.
(University of Canterbury, 1984)In this thesis we consider a two-phase graph theoretic approach to designing the layout of a system of physical facilities. Heuristic techniques are required because the complexity of the problem gives little hope for ... -
The implementation of climate change adaptation policy in coastal Vietnam.
(University of Canterbury, 2020)Climate change is a global problem, its effects are profound, threatening human and natural systems, and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the Global Agenda 2030. In practice, while climate change ... -
“The ‘Ebb and Flow’ of Fiscal Support for Research and Development: A New Zealand Reflection”
(2020)New Zealand’s (NZ’s) investment in R & D activities as percentage of GDP has remained near the bottom of OECD member countries. Efforts to improve this level have involved various targeted grants, tax credits (twice), ... -
A student transformation model
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Servitization transformation process: a longitudinal case study
(University of Canterbury, 2020)Manufacturers are pursuing a servitization strategy because they can no longer compete on products alone. They are facing strong competition from East Asian countries who are dominating in the high volume, low cost product ... -
University-led internships for innovative thinking: a theoretical framework
(Emerald, 2020)Purpose:This article explains how business internships can be used to develop innovation skills in undergraduates. Design/methodology/approach: Using work-integrated learning and current literature on innovation, this ...