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“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
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Commercial rent assessment : current practices and ideas for the future
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Services Marketing for Impact
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Digitalization of Tax: Comparing New Zealand and United Kingdom Approaches
(2018)With the sizeable advances in technology and ever increasing demands to reduce costs, numerous revenue authorities are undertaking significant reform to move towards an online platform for engagement with taxpayers and ... -
Gaining, maintaining and repairing organisational legitimacy: when to report and when not to report
(2019)Purpose This paper examines how legitimacy is gained, maintained or repaired through direct action with salient stakeholders and/or through external reporting using a number of empirical case vignettes within a single ... -
Success factors and barriers to implementing lean in the printing industry: A case study and theoretical framework
(Emerald, 2017)© Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Lean principles are applied in manufacturing and service industries extensively, but its successful application in the printing industry has been poor. The purpose of this paper is ... -
An investigation of the resource curse in Indonesia
(Elsevier BV, 2019)We investigate the effect of resource dependence on district level income in a rare within-country study for Indonesia, one of the largest resource producing countries in Asia. We follow 390 districts between 2006 and ... -
Credit Prices vs. Credit Quantities as Predictors of Economic Activity in Europe: Which Tell a Better Story?
(2018)This paper examines the role of external credit providers in the EMU and assesses the effects of credit spreads and credit quantities on economic activity. Movements in credit spreads are far more successful than movements ... -
Commercial Surrogacy and the Sale of Children: A Call to Action for the Committee on the Rights of the Child
(2019)Introduction. One of the many unsettled issues in relation to commercial surrogacy is whether a commercial surrogacy arrangement amounts to an unlawful sale of children in breach of article 35 of the United Nations ... -
Biases and Strategic Behaviour in Performance Evaluation: The Case of the FIFA's best soccer player award
(2017)In this paper, we study biases in performance evaluation by analysing votes for the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for best soccer player, the most prestigious award in the sport. Our findings suggest that ‘similarity’ biases are ... -
Country by Country Tax Reporting: A Critical Analysis of Enhanced Regulatory Requirements for Multinational Corporations”, 2018, v36no7, forthcoming
(2019)As part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Tax Base Erosion and Profit Shifting project, country by country reporting has been promoted as a mechanism to enhance transparency with respect to ...
