Breadcrumbs List.
Business and economy
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Post-Covid workplaces: Is the fun fading away?
30 November 2023
At home or in the office, workplace fun isn't a one-size-fits-all affair – leaders need to acknowledge that and offer a safe environment, according to a recent study.
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The true costs of road congestion
30 November 2023
Uber-style surge pricing, adjusted in real-time according to road speeds and conditions, would be a good way to tackle congestion charging, writes Tim Hazledine.
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Deconstructing the corporate 'elephant'
16 November 2023
International academics converged on Waiheke this month to unravel the mysteries of companies, examining their legal, operational and historical dimensions.
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Simple steps for new Govt to tackle child poverty
16 November 2023
Opinion: For families where parents are without work and need welfare to survive, National’s election promises will deliver nothing, writes Susan St John.
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The AI revolution and the future of work
15 November 2023
The complex landscape of technological innovations and the future of work are being explored at an inaugural forum on digital workplaces.
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Who'll pay to care when we get old, then even older?
12 November 2023
Opinion: The numbers of New Zealanders ageing and soon to need care are confronting, and we need to start planning now for how to pay for it, says Susan St John and Claire Dale
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The ref, the TMO and the RWC - when data becomes too much of a good thing
8 November 2023
Sports fans and business leaders alike are quickly discovering that too much data actually makes things harder for decision makers, writes Mike Lee.
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Short term thinking holding back our regions
1 November 2023
Opinion: We need to move past politics, ideologies and parochial interests to get our regions thriving, says Elham Bahmanteymouri and Mohsen Mohammadzadeh.
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Consumers deserve a ‘right to repair’
1 November 2023
Changes are needed to a range of laws, including copyright law, to enshrine the consumer’s ‘right to repair,’ writes Alex Sims.
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Study explores Airbnb and crime in Auckland suburbs
30 October 2023
A study examining house prices, Airbnb prevalence and crime has found that the more Airbnbs a suburb has, the more property-related crime there is.
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Velocity named academic initiative of the year
27 October 2023
Velocity, which offers opportunities from start-up competitions to incubation labs, has again proved its talent winning a Global Entrepreneurship Network award.
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New thinking needed to take NZ forward
27 October 2023
The new coalition’s primary challenge is not to engineer faster growth, but a higher quality of growth than under the previous National Government, writes Robert MacCulloch.