Our Masters students and their research
Information about Master theses completed by some of the past students.
2018
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
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| Moyi Chi | Developing an Operations Strategy Implementation Framework for Offshoring Professional Services – A Case Study from an Engineering Consulting Firm | Tiru Arthanari | |
| Minh Duc Do | Modelling the impact of changing the number of shipping lines on ports' charges and profits: A study of Auckland and Tauranga Container Ports | Tiru Arthanari | |
| Huixin Gong | The application of vendor managed inventory: An Arena base simulation | Timofey Shalpegin | |
| Shivani Goundar | Design and implementation of sustainable health education reversion and prevention using persuasion and affiliation applications | David Sundaram | |
| Bhaweshree Govindji | Risks during Enterprise Adaptation: Concepts, Insights and Models | David Sundaram | |
| Yi Han | Location decision in supply chains facing trade barriers | Timofey Shalpegin | |
| Jia He | An empirical study of the relationship between negative EWOM motivation and channel choices | Xinwei Wang | |
| Junhui Li | Empirical Research on Live Streaming E-commerce Platforms in China: People's Attitude and Intention toward the New Shopping Method | Xinwei Wang | |
| Sha Li | The demand side of the UFB initiative | Fernando Beltran | Cecil Chua |
| Xi Ma | A review of 5G Technology in different context | Fernando Beltran | |
| Paratina Iosefo Pasina | Information Systems in Developing Countries: Situation of a Small Pacific Island – Samoa | Michael Myers | |
| Amandeep Perhar | Driving innovation in the smartphone market through collaboration | Jonathan Ye | |
| Aldrich Rasco | Shifting the burden: modelling sustainable zero waste supply chains – the New Zealand tyre solution |
David Sundaram
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Gabrielle Peko Timofey Shalpegin |
| Yuchen Tang | A Decision Support System to Enable Sustainable Agri-Food Production in Developing Countries: With Special Emphasis on China | Ami Peiris |
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| Dimple Shirish Vagal | Information handling compliance: Does intention always result in behaviour? | Lesley Gardner | |
| Shijun Wang | A recommendation system for the Internet celebrity on Social Media | Arvind Tripathi | |
| Weichun Wu | An Agent-Based Model for Auction Simulation: in the Combinational Clock Auction | Fernando Beltran |
2017
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abrar Alfarhan |
A System to Facilitate Cognitive Mobile Learning: Learn T-SQL | Ami Peiris |
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| Minh Do | Modelling port competition from a transport chain perspective: A study of Auckland and Tauranga ports | Tiru Arthanari |
Tava Olsen |
| Rakitha Deshan Gamage | The Design and Implementation of Exponential Systems to Support the Learning and Engagement of Digital Natives | David Sundaram | Asfahaan Mirza |
| Zhen Gao | Strategic Container Hubs in Regional Maritime Network: An Evaluation of the Container Ports in Oceania | Timofey Shalpegin | |
| Shohil Kishore | Social Media Security: A perspective from different age groups | Ami Peiris |
Lech Janczewski |
| Yuhong Ma | The use of social media in organisations: Exploring how WeChat affects knowledge contribution and work performance | Jonathan Ye | |
| Muchlis Polin | Listener: Recommender-driven Social Media Analytics for Local Governance | Ami Peiris | |
| Kun Qian | Specialising and Implementing Hypergraph Simplex algorithm to solve the MI-relaxation Problem- New algorithmic possibilities in solving the Symmetrical Travelling Salesman Problem | Tiru Arthanari |
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| Saankhya Soundarajan | Managing Social and Financial Performance Tensions: How Social Business Hybrids Do It | Gabrielle Peko | |
| Yidi Wang | Design and Implementation of a Persuasive Educational Platform for Underprivileged Pre-Schoolers | David Sundaram | Asfahaan Mirza |
| Madoka Yamamoto | Social media use in the non-profit sector: a content analysis on non-profit organisations' Facebook posts | Lesley Gardner |
2016
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peng (Gavin) Bai | A study of the used-import vehicle supply chain in New Zealand | Tiru Arthanari | |
| Daniel Cheng | Operating theatre scheduling | Valery Pavlov | |
| Jie Gao | Agricultural Contracts in New Zealand Red Meat Industry - A simulation method to explore farmers' decisions on participation | Tava Olsen | |
| Yi He | Advanced segmentation of service in retail checkout operations | David Robb | |
| Zachary Howell | An analysis of cyber incidence in New Zealand in 2014 | Lech Janczewski | |
| Finn Li | The role of information disclosure in online auctions - A classification approach | Ananth Srinivasan | |
| Zhen Li | A cultural analysis of the difference between interpersonal trust and institutional trust | Cecil Chua | |
| Changruoyu Liu | Exploring the differences between adults and juveniles on online animation reviews | Arvind Tripathi | |
| Firman Trisasoneko | ICT Project failure in a developing world | Lesley Gardner |
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| Xin Wang | Implementing agile supply chain in fast fashion industry: a study using factor analysis | Tiru Arthanar | |
| Xinru (Rosalyn) Wang | Problems behind the implementation of agile supply chain | Tiru Arthanari |
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| Liu Yang | A system dynamics model for a reverse supply chain with competitive collection | Tiru Arthanari |
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| Bingkun Zhu | Bounded rationality in supply chain contracts: A laboratory study |
Valery Pavlov
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Gabrielle Peko |
2015
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taina Elizabeth Iro | Personalized Education: An Experimental Study | Valery Pavlov | |
| Ruoyu Miao |
Regulatory Environment of Cloud Computing in New Zealand |
Lech Janczewski |
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| Huijie Sun | Online buyers' perspectives regarding Online Trading Market Recommender System Services: an examination of their levels of satisfaction, preferences, and preference differences |
Ami Peiris |
2014
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Li (Katherine) Ma | A comparison of instant messaging applications usage between two different age groups in China - Adolescents and middle-aged people groups |
Fernando Beltran
|
Lesley Gardner |
2013
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ee Von Hong | Facebook groups: Perception and usage among undergraduates in the University of Auckland in the context of learning |
Lesley Gardner
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Fernando Beltran |
| Taina Iro | Personalised Education According to Learning Styles: An Experimental Study | Soheil Sibdari | |
| Heng Quan | Social media: Antidote or poison? An empirical study of handling customer complaints on social media platforms | Jonathan Ye | |
| Li Song | Adaptive enterprises: The Tale of Two Chinese Textiles Manufacturers | Gabrielle Peko | |
| Huijie Sun | Recommender Systems (RSs) in the online trading environment | Ami Peiris |
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| Xin Wang | Search patterns in the choice under uncertainty: A laboratory study | Valery Pavlov |
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| Yucheng Zhou | A Study of Inventory Management in Cellphone Supply Chains in China | David Robb |
2012
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Burtseva | Auckland freight transportation: Efficiency and effectiveness of hub sharing | Tava Olsen |
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| Minggang (Cecil) Chen | Using social networking technologies to implement adaptive business networks | James Dong |
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| Liang Guo | Critical success factors for the implementation of enterprise service-oriented architecture | James Dong |
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| James Hamilton | IT governance at the tertiary education institute | Ananth Srinivasan |
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| Jing Jing He | Achieving adaptability at the edge of chaos: Adaptive business network models, processes, framework and architecture | David Sundaram |
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| Chia-Chin Hsu | Investigating gender differences on social networks | Fernando Beltrán |
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| Chen Yuan (Andy) Huang | Business ecosystems: Design and implementation with cloud computing | James Dong |
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| Fan Jiang | The net neutrality principle in NZ ultra-fast broadband market | Fernando Beltrán |
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| Wen Chien Ng | Social shopping: The use of online social networks to support shopping oriented decision making |
Gabrielle Peko
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David Sundaram |
| Zeyad Swaid | Sustainable road freight logistics: A holistic NZ perspective on addressing roadblocks towards sustainability | David Sundaram |
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| Vara Thuraisingham | Designing a web-based intimate partner violence management system | Fernando Beltrán |
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| Khushbu Tilvawala | Design and implementation of organisational ubiquitous information systems for digital natives and digital immigrants |
David Sundaram
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Michael Myers |
| Tomislav Viljevac | Content attraction and content quality assurance in an online collaborative content-oriented platform | David Sundaram |
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| Rui Zhang | Disruption modelling: Effectiveness and efficiency of the mitigation strategies under different disruption durations | Tava Olsen |
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| Yi Fan Zhang | Why do immigrants adopt Facebook over RenRen and vice versa | Cecil Chua |
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| Zhi Bin Zhong | A simulated study of competition in the next generation open access network market in NZ using intelligent software agents | Fernando Beltrán |
2011
| Student | Title | Main supervisor | Co-supervisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Andreas | Smart homes - future or failure? How technology developments and social changes will influence smart home adoption in New Zealand | Fernando Beltrán |
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| Hui (Brian) Deng | A decision support model for aircraft maintenance from systems thinking perspective | Anson Li |
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| Simon Diedrich | Next Generation Networks As Two-sided Markets – The Influence of Traffic Discrimination on Network Provider Behaviour | Fernando Beltrán |
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| Lee Sun Ho | Attitude and behavioural intention to play Massively Multiplayer Online Games | Sarah Henderson | |
| Jin Jung | Evaluating the Impact of ERP Systems within SCM: A Conceptual Framework and Methodology | Ami Peiris | |
| Fangxing Liu | Live interaction in online auctions: Investigating the effect of active information disclosure on auction outcomes | Ananth Srinivasan | |
| Michael Oberle | Research into a mobile clinical Decision Support System generator | Ami Peiris | |
| Valeria Sadovykh | Decision making in Online Social Networks: A netnographic study of Healthcare Online Social Networks | David Sundaram | |
| Premesh Solanki | Exploring behavioural aspects in Social Networking Sites | Lesley Gardner | |
| Weining (Henry) Tan | Exploring trust in organisations within a Supply Chain: A literature review-based study | Ami Peiris | Arvind Tripathi |
| Lei (Michael) Wang | A rubric marking and feedback system to improve learning in higher education | Don Sheridan | Lesley Gardner |
| Di (Michelle) Wu | Connecting evolution methods to artefacts in design service research | Ananth Srinivasan | |
| Minghan Wu | Analysing diffusion of Information in Online Social Networks |
Ananth Srinivasan
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Lesley Gardner |
| Yuhua (Jennifer) Zhou | How well are you looking after your suppliers? |
Tiru Arthanari
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Anson Li |