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Good luck, have fun

Luo, Jack (2018)

RESEARCH QUESTION: How can the principles of Feng Shui be translated architecturally to a modern gaming facility? Electronic Sports or “eSports” is a form of competition that happens on the virtual stage with high ...

Good practices for managing Australia’s public and community housing assets

Kenley, Russell; Chiazor, Maxwell; Hall, Jon; Heywood, Christopher (2010)

This project investigates good practices for managing Australia’s public and community housing assets. To a large extent the report concerns the identification of existing practices as an attempt to build a picture of asset ...

Google DashBoard

Pati, Kamuta (2014-11)

Teacher Dashboard Reflection and recording of practical collaboration on drive Portfolio assessments on drive Augmented Reality Resources shared via google docs Mobile phones Aurasma Making it manageable

“Got any piggy sound effects? Always amusing. Oink moo quak”: Exploring consumer interactivity in response to campaigns coupling ubiquitous media

Davis, Robert; Tiseli, Tuna (Department of Management, College of Business and Economics, University of Canterbury, 2010-01-01)

Consumers use mobile phones to interact with media related content. We explore their interactive response with radio content using the LOOP model that defines interactivity as: synchronicity, two-way dialogue, contingency, ...

Governance in small Pacific businesses: Tongan business cases

Prescott, James; Hooper, Keith (2015)

In the last thirty years the expansion of commerce in the South Pacific has attracted greater participation by those indigenous to the Pacific Islands. This growth in participation introduces the need to better understand ...

The governance of high performance sport

Ferkins, Dr Lesley; Bottenburg, Maarten Van (Routledge., 2013)

Upon completion of this chapter the reader should be able to:  Discuss meanings and definitions associated with the governance of sport in the high performance setting  Distinguish between organizational governance ...

Governance reform : institute of technology councils

Rainsbury, Liz; Malcolm, Pam; Hart, Carol (2013)

This study examines the composition of the councils of New Zealand Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics prior to and subsequent to passing of the Polytechnics Education Amendment Act (PEAA). The Act reduced the size ...

Government Initiatives to Decrease Skills Shortage

Fuemana, Daniel (2013)

“The greatest challenge is the unprecedented workload that will be placed on the industry in the next few years, driven by the Canterbury rebuild, the demand in Auckland for housing and infrastructure investment, and the ...

GPs and the unexplored world of osteopathy : a descriptive study

Currie, Kushla Grace (2017)

BACKGROUND: The relationship between osteopaths and General Practitioners (GPs) is of key importance to the development of osteopathy as a profession in New Zealand (NZ). Gaining an understanding of what lies behind the ...

Gradual-onset surfing injuries in New Zealand : a retrospective epidemiological study

Remnant, Debbie (2017)

OBJECTIVES: Gradual-onset injuries associated with surfing have not previously been closely examined. Therefore, the objective of this retrospective cross-sectional survey was to investigate the self-reported types, body ...

Great expectations: report on charitable funding and accountability

Yang, Cherrie; Sinclair, Rowena; Hooper, Keith (LexisNexis, 2014-04)

The charitable sector is reliant on government and philanthropic funding. From 2007 onwards, the financial crisis has had a significant impact on charities, with many experiencing severe financial difficulties. Although ...

Green purchasing behaviour : to determine the strength of sustainability and green elements within consumers’ brand experience required to trigger purchase motivations

Rosewarne, Susan (2017)

As Grubow (2007) states “sustainability by definition is the concept of meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (p.41). Throughout this research the ...

Green supply chain management in manufacturing companies in New Zealand: A comparative case study analysis

Elting, Jens (2009)

This thesis examines the factors which a company must consider when implementing Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) practices. Three companies from the New Zealand “Food and Beverage” (F&B) sector are examined in their ...

Greening and optimizing energy consumption of sensor nodes in the Internet of Things through energy harvesting : challenges and approaches

Airehrour, David; Gutiérrez, J.; Ray, S. K. (2016-05)

This paper presents a survey of current energy efficient technologies that could drive the IoT revolution while examining critical areas for energy improvements in IoT sensor nodes. The paper reviews improvements in emerging ...

The Greenwood Effect

Kerby, Thomas (2019)

RESEARCH QUESTION: How can Auckland’s Greenwoods Corner be redeveloped as the active focus of a thriving and characterful suburban centre for Epsom? ABSTRACT: Auckland is a city experiencing rapid growth. With this ...

Grounding practice in theory: the development of a literature-based performance framework in New Zealand local government

Alach, Zhivan (Unitec ePress, 2016-05-10)

Performance measurement is a subject of some importance within the public sector. This study examines the design and development of a performance measurement framework within a local government department. It used a ...