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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 ... -
Digital health eco-systems: an epochal review of practice-oriented research
(Elsevier BV, 2019)© 2019 Elsevier Ltd This article describes an epochal review of research literature on practice-oriented digital health ecosystems that have emerged during the period between 1998 and 2018. Practice-orientation refers to ... -
Design of blockchain-based precision health-care using Soft Systems Methodology
(Emerald, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to describe the application of soft systems methodology (SSM) to address the problematic situation of low opt-in rates for Precision Health-Care (PHC). Design/methodology/approach: ... -
Revisiting the Knowledge Gini Coefficient: Digital Literacies and Sustainable Development
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)© 1999-2012 IEEE. This article examines the postulate that digital literacy bridges knowledge disparities within a society and creates conditions for sustainable development. -
Drivers of thoroughness of NPD tool use in small high-tech firms
(Elsevier BV, 2019)This paper explores how thoroughly practitioners in small high-tech firms use tools in support of NPD activities. We present a mixed-methods study starting with a survey of 99 firms covering 76 tools across 12 functional ... -
NPD tools, thoroughness and performance in small firms
(World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt, 2018)This paper draws on survey data to clarify whether small high-technology firms benefit most from adopting greater numbers of new product development (NPD) tools to support NPD projects, or from using tools more thoroughly. ... -
Towards Simplification of Value Added Tax Compliance for Small Businesses in Botswana – Lessons from New Zealand
(2019)The Value Added Tax (VAT)1 system in Botswana, introduced in July 2002, has since gone through several reforms. This includes: an increase in the VAT rate from its introductory rate of 10 per cent to the current ... -
Creating Learning Communities through Flipped Classes: A Challenge, an Answer, or an Opportunity for Teaching Strategic Human Resource Management?
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A Re-Evaluation of the Choice of an Inflation Target in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis
(2020)Through an appropriate choice of inflation objective – a real-exchange-rate-adjusted (REX) inflation target - the central bank can limit fluctuations in real economic activity which have become a cause of great concern ... -
“What About Us?” Exploring what it Means to be a Management Educator with Asperger’s Syndrome
(SAGE Publications, 2018)Very little is known on the subject of educators with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS), and the available information pales in comparison to the enormous literature studying students with AS. In this article, Professor Gundy Kaupins ... -
Embedding engaged learning in high enrollment lecture-based classes
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2017)© 2016, Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. Engaged learning opportunities have become powerful foundations upon which students build lifelong skills and organizational capacities. Research has empirically validated ... -
KiwiSaver fund performance and asset allocation policy
(Emerald, 2019)This paper aims to examine the performance and benchmark asset allocation policy of 70 KiwiSaver funds catergorised as growth, balanced or conservative over the period October 2007-June 2016. The study focuses on the sources ... -
Simplification: Lessons from New Zealand
(Pretoria University Law Publications, 2019)This chapter describes the concept of tax simplification, offering New Zealand as a case study to provide potential guidance for South Africa. Specifically, this chapter examines both the rewriting of legislation ... -
A consumer-surplus standard in foreign acquisitions, foreign direct investment, and welfare
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019)© 2018, Kiel Institute. This study scrutinizes the ramifications of the strategic use of a consumer welfare argument in regulating foreign acquisitions and foreign market entry (i) on a multinational’s choice between ... -
Gains from multinational competition for cross-border firm acquisition
(ZBW - German National Library of Economics, 2019)© Author(s) 2019. This study shows that when there is multinational competition for foreign acquisition, the strategic use of a consumer welfare argument in regulating foreign market entry leads to a preemptive foreign ... -
The scope of auctions in the presence of downstream interactions and information externalities
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018)© 2017, Springer-Verlag GmbH Austria, part of Springer Nature. We scrutinize the scope of auctions for firm acquisitions in the presence of downstream interactions and information externalities. We show that no mechanism ... -
The effects of unemployment rate fluctuations on private health insurance coverage in New Zealand
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)In this paper, we estimate the effect of changes in the unemployment rate on private health insurance coverage of New Zealanders using quarterly national data from 1999 to 2009. A one percentage-point increase in the ... -
Soaking Up the Sun: The Role of Sunshine in the Production of Infant Health
(University of Chicago Press, 2016)This research explores the role of sunshine in birth outcomes production, focusing primarily on fetal growth. The most obvious mechanism is through Vitamin D absorption, which could explain racial disparities in birth ... -
Comparison valuation method only as good as its inputs
(University of Canterbury. Department of Economics and Finance, 2016)
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