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Developing countries and the automatic exchange of information standard - a "one-size-fits-all" solution?
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems, 2016)Recently, the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development (OECD), at the invitation of G20 countries, developed what it refers to as the new single global standard for the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) ... -
Kia kaha Europe: Teaching and Learning European Union Law in New Zealand
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems, 2016)How do we as teachers make European Union law obviously relevant to students studying at a university level in New Zealand? The relationship between New Zealand and the European Union is strong and important – from our ... -
Experiences of high-growth technology firms in Malaysia and New Zealand
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What to Aim for? The Choice of an Inflation Objective when Openness Matters
(University of Canterbury. Department of Economics and Finance, 2016)Inflation targeting countries generally define the inflation objective in terms of the consumer price index. Studies in the academic literature, however, reach conflicting conclusions concerning which measure of inflation ... -
False Dichotomies in Administrative Law: From There to Here
(University of Canterbury. School of Law, 2016)This article revisits our administrative law journey since the Second World War (1939-1945). It is a journey worth recounting because it reveals how starkly our administrative law has changed over a short, finite period ... -
Constitutional Law
(University of Canterbury. School of Law, 2016)The review will examine seven public law developments from 2013-2015: three statutory, two judicial, one statutory inquiry and one non-statutory inquiry. The topics are: • the report of the Constitutional Advisory ... -
The predictive ability of a risk-adjusted yield spread for economic activity in Europe
(University of Canterbury. Department of Economics and Finance, 2016)This paper examines whether the pricing of risk is important for macroeconomic activity at the country level. We design a risk-adjusted yield spread and test its predictive content for economic activity on the periphery ... -
The Performance Advantages for SMEs of Product Innovation and Marketing Resource?Capability Complementarity in Emerging Economies
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2016)Research focusing on SMEs has in many respects been dominated by a developed-economy perspective (Bruton, Ahlstrom, and Obloj 2008). As such, theory and research on SMEs underpinned by a developed economy perspective may ... -
Protecting Student Intellectual Property in the Entrepreneurial Classroom
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2015)At the 2015 AOM conference I met up with Jerome A. Katz, one of the authors of the original paper on protecting student IP in university settings. Jerome A. Katz holds the Coleman Professorship of Entrepreneurship and is ... -
Strategising practices in an informal economy setting: A case of strategic networking
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2016)Despite the increasing interest in strategy as situated practice, studies that examine strategising practices in the informal economy are lacking. This article draws on Bourdieu's theory of practice to understand strategic ... -
Are bureaucrats really paid like bureaucrats?
(University of Canterbury. Department of Economics and Finance, 2016)In an influential paper, Hall and Liebman (QJE, 1998) ask if senior corporate executives are really paid like bureaucrats, and conclude that they are not. In this paper, we ask if senior public service bureaucrats are ... -
Information and knowledge of public sector decision makers: experimental research in the context of a local government hospital in Indonesia
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems, 2015)This research aimed to test the previous result of experimental research on decision making by Dilla and Steinbart (2005), and to internalize the result in the context of a local government hospital in Indonesia. The ... -
The Effects of Home Heating on Asthma: Evidence from New Zealand
(University of Canterbury. Department of Economics and Finance, 2015)New Zealand, along with the US and Australia, has one of the highest asthma rates among developed countries and previous analyses attribute this partly to insufficient home heating in certain neighborhoods. International ... -
Ramping Up Resistance: Corporate Sustainable Development and Academic Research
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems, 2016)We argue the need for academics to resist and challenge the hegemonic discourse of sustainable development within the corporate context. Laclau and Mouffe’s discourse theory provides a useful framework for recognizing the ... -
Knowledge Sharing in IT Consultant and SME Interactions
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information SystemsUniversity of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2015)Many SMEs depend on consultants to overcome knowledge barriers, especially for IT projects. This paper aims to determine how IT consultants affect the IT knowledge of SMEs when IT consultants and SMEs interact. Data were ... -
Does VRIO help managers evaluate a firm’s resources?
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2015)The resource-based view and VRIO method (value-rarity-imitability-organisation) have diffused widely into courses aimed at managerial practice, but research has yet to verify whether they help managers analyse a firm’s ... -
Publicly-funded Homebirth in Victoria, Australia: Exploring the Views of Midwives and Doctors
(University of Canterbury. School of Law, 2016)Objective: To explore midwives’ and doctors’ views and experiences of publicly-funded homebirthing models. Design: Cross-sectional survey implemented two years after the introduction of publicly-funded homebirthing ... -
CONCEPTUALIZATION AND MEASUREMENT OF DIMENSIONALITY OF PLACE ATTACHMENT
(Cognizant Comm. Corp., 2014)To extend the discussion and application of place attachment to tourism-relevant contexts, this article proposes two neglected dimensions: place memory and place expectation. Combining these dimensions, a six-dimension ... -
The impact of violence against women on reproductive health and child mortality in Timor-Leste : secondary analysis of 2009-2010 Timor-Leste Demographic Health Survey
(University of Canterbury. School of Law, 2015)Objectives: To determine differences in reproductive health and infant and child mortality and health between abused and non-abused ever-married women in Timor-Leste. Methods: Secondary data analysis of Timor-Leste Demographic ...
