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Exploring service industry culture transformation as a consequence of legislative change: The case of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008
(Department of Management, College of Business and Economics, University of Canterbury, 2010)In 2009, data was collected to explore industry transformation as a consequence of legislative change, that is, as a consequence of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. In this paper we explore the response of key industry ... -
Exploring teachers’ perceptions on the use of digital devices and the digital technologies curriculum content in diverse decile 1 schools
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. How do teachers perceive the value of digital devices in the context of teaching in a diverse decile 1 school? 2. What are the current strategies that teachers in diverse decile 1 schools use to ... -
Exploring tensions within the practice of leading ‘teaching as inquiry’ in a New Zealand secondary school and its kāhui ako
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What are school Middle Leaders’ and Kāhui Ako Within School Leaders’ perceptions of the purpose of ‘teaching as inquiry? 2. What are school Middle Leaders’ and Kāhui Ako Within-School Leaders’ ... -
Exploring the clarity of the head of department role in a Timor-Leste higher education institution
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What are the perspectives of heads of department regarding their role documentation in a Timor-Leste higher education institution? 2. What are the challenges faced by the heads of department in ... -
Exploring the concept of marae-based education : a Unitec and Te Uri O Hau partnership
(2015-11)TUOH Education Strategic Plan 2015 Ensuring the health of Kaipara Moana, strengthening the Kaipara community and uplifting the mana of Te Uri O Hau through marae-based education. Forming strong partnerships with ... -
Exploring the Drivers of Entrepreneurship in Indian Migrants to New Zealand. An enquiry into the personal, labour market and economic factors prompting entrepreneurial behaviours
(2011)This study examines the factors prompting Indian immigrants to become entrepreneurs in New Zealand. The study defines an entrepreneur as someone who has a business and employs at least one employee. Using this definition, ... -
Exploring the engagement of New Zealand diagnostic radiographers with research
(2013)Research question: To what extent are New Zealand diagnostic radiographers engaged with research and why? -
Exploring the impact of online political activism on political processes in Kazakhstan : the Zhanaozen uprising
(2016)In recent years social media attracted a lot of scholarly attention but exploring social media in a particular geographical locations was rather slow. The impact of social media on political, social and economic processes ... -
Exploring the lived experience of osteopathy students making the transition from working in student clinic (8 hours per week) to working full-time (40 hours per week) during the summer holiday break
(2019)INTRODUCTION: The transition made from being a novice to having greater expertise has been discussed since the late 20th century in the field of nursing. However, recently the focus of research has widened to study ... -
Exploring the nature of leadership development of middle level professional leaders in New Zealand polytechnics
(2016)Despite the global popularity of leadership development there is an absence of literature on leadership development of middle level professional leaders in New Zealand polytechnics. This is in spite of research that suggests ... -
Exploring the reasons for significant turnover in the recruitment Industry in NZ and suggested retention factors
(2015-02)New Zealand Recruitment market started growing from the early 80’s, hiring talents locally as well as hiring internationally. In a quest for talent with the right industry mix, recruitment consultants work tirelessly to ... -
Exploring the relationship between KPI's and the information they give the reader in the form of reports
(2003-02)There is a school of thought that advances the proposition that "traditional" financial accounting KPI's are insufficient to track how a business is moving towards its strategic objectives. Traditional accounting does not ... -
Exploring the role of Buddhist monks/nuns’ engagement in community development as catalysts for social change and sustainable development in Lao People’s Democratic Republic : a case study of Buddhism for Development Project at Ban Bungsanthueng, Nongbok District, Khammouane Province
(2018)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: The following central research question forms the focus of this research: • What role can the BDP’s trained Buddhist monks/nuns play in community development as catalysts for social change and ... -
Exploring the role of Buddhist monks’ and nuns’ engagement in community development as catalysts for social change and sustainable development in Lao People’s Democratic Republic : a case study of the Buddhism for Development Project at Ban Bungsanthueng, Nongbok District, Khammouane Province, by Toung Eh Synuanchanh
(Unitec ePress, 2018-11-27)The topic of this research report is an important one in the context of Asia’s rapid economic development in recent years, and the need to rethink development policy and especially methodologies of development communications, ... -
Exploring the roles and facilitation strategies of online peer moderators
(Kanda University of International Studies (KUIS), 2019)Whilst peer facilitation is deemed to be a beneficial alterative strategy in an asynchronous online discussion, a review of the literature indicates that previous studies have primarily focused on the instructor as the ... -
Exploring the utility of collaborative governance in a national sport organisation.
(Human Kinetics, 2014-08-13)This paper presents the outcomes of an 18-month developmental action research study to enhance the governance capability of a national sport organization. Bowls Australia, the national governing body ... -
Exploring the views of parents and teachers regarding smartphhone use by students in one Beijing middle school
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What are the teachers’ perceptions regarding students’ smartphone use at school? 2. What are the parents’ perceptions regarding students’ smartphone use at school and at home? 3. What are the ... -
Exploring whānau knowledge and hybridity through typographical design
(2020)This exegesis documents and accounts for the development of a body text typeface designed by me, a hybrid practitioner. Using a practice-based approach with a focus on auto-ethnography, my research explores my own experiences ... -
Export education: How do international students experience New Zealand’s service to them?
(Institute of Interdisciplinary Business Research, 2010-12)Export education continues to be an important aspect of the New Zealand education sector. It has an effect both on the income to institutions and on teaching methods/approaches in the classroom. Surveys of international ...