Browsing Management and Marketing Journal Articles by Collaborator "Unitec Institute of Technology"
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The existence of the glass ceiling and the impact on the participation of female executives in the Vietnamese banking sector
(UUNZ Institute of Business (Universal United New Zealand), 2015)The glass ceiling is a multifaceted phenomenon because it effects multiple factors. Vietnam is a developing nation. Their culture perceptions toward gender equality have impacted the barriers that Vietnamese women ... -
An exploratory study of Immigrant entrepreneurs in Malaysia regarding their business success and prospects in the small retail business sector
(UUNZ Institute of Business (Universal United New Zealand), 2015)Little is known about international migration, which is prevalent in the global economy, and entrepreneur involvement in small businesses in receiving countries. Decisions of immigrant entrepreneurs are related to ... -
Exploring Entrepreneurship Policy in a Pacific Context: The Case of Tonga
(2012)In 2010, data was collected to explore entrepreneurship in a Pacific context. The preliminary conceptual model is based on the triangulation of findings from the National Expert (NES) and Adult Population (APS) components ... -
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 ... -
Exporting to Internationalise; Why only a Small Percentage of Emerging SMEs From Developing Countries Succeed When a Large Majority Fails
(David Publishing, 2014)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), account for more than 95% of all businesses in many countries (Chiao, Yang, & Yu, 2006). These foster economic development and are significant contributors to employment and wealth ... -
The future of organisational design
(World Business Institute ( Berwick, Victoria, Australia), 2015-04)This research reconceptualises the domain of people in organisations and places it on a sound intellectual foundation that will lead to improved technology for organisations. The article argues that organisational theory ... -
Grounding practice in theory: the development of a literature-based performance framework in New Zealand local government
(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 ... -
Head, heart, and gut in decision making : development of a multiple brain preference questionnaire
(SAGE, 2019-01-01)There is a growing body of literature that supports the idea that decision making involves not only cognition, but also emotion and intuition. However, following extant “dual-process” decision theories, the emotional and ... -
HRM in relation to employee motivation and job performance in the hospitality industry
(Inovatus Usluge Ltd., 2016-05)The hospitality industry refers to organisations that provide accommodation and food services for people when they travel. The hospitality industry is also known as a “people business”. The hotels and catering organisations ... -
Human capital in the banking sector : cross cultural definition
(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna, 2018-12-01)Businesses around the world proclaim their employees as being the corporation’s most valuable resource. The field of human capital (HC) is not a new one and, studies focussing specifically on HC and its importance to ... -
Human resource strategies for training and education in the Rosebank business precinct of Auckland, New Zealand
(UUNZ Institute of Business, 2010-07)The Rosebank Business Precinct is one of Auckland‟s most highly developed Business Improvement Districts. This descriptive study, undertaken for Auckland City Council, examines the gaps between what Rosebank businesses ... -
The importance of training and education for New Zealand entrepreneurs to be successful : some empirical evidence
(Journal of Community Positive Practices (Bucharest, Romania), 2016)Entrepreneurship date back thousands of years. Effective workforces require training and education. Entrepreneurs need a thorough training needs analysis before adapting training programmes. Training describes learning ... -
Innovative food packaging, food quality and safety, and consumer perspectives
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2022-04-12)Packaging is an integral part of the food industry associated with food quality and safety including food shelf life, and communications from the marketing perspective. Traditional food packaging provides the protection ... -
International human resource management: An overview of its effect on managers in global organisations
(Institute of Interdisciplinary Business Research, 2010-08)By managing international human resources (IHRM) correctly, it can enable a business to compete more successfully in the world market place. The last two decades have seen a gradual transition in style and substance from ... -
Key capabilities for strategic leaders in Lao commercial banking sector to maximise competitive advantage
(2016)A commonly used approach in western countries, this paper considers the use of strategic leadership in Laos, in particular in the banking sector. The investigation looks at the understanding of banking leaders within Laos ... -
Local ontologies and epistemologies of leadership in the Rosebank business precinct of Auckland, New Zealand
(Institute of Interdisciplinary Business Research, 2010-11)The Rosebank Business Precinct is one of Auckland’s most highly developed Business Improvement Districts. This descriptive study, undertaken for Auckland City Council, examines the gaps between what Rosebank businesses ... -
Mediating effects of business success on the relation between business issues and business prospects amongst immigrant entrepreneurs in Malaysia.
(2017-03)As global migration continues to define and reshape nations, immigrant entrepreneurs have begun to be increasingly focused. Immigrant entrepreneurs are individuals who set up and run businesses outside their home countries. ... -
Modeling game usage, purchase and perceived complexity
(Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 2013)Existing theory posits that perceived complexity is an important driver of the usage and purchase of computer games. However, there is no empirical evidence to support this proposition. Therefore, this research models the ... -
Modelling utilitarian-hedonic dual mediation (UHDM) in the purchase and use of games.
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013)Purpose – It is assumed that consumers consume games to experience hedonic and utilitarian value. However, there is no conceptual model or empirical evidence that supports this hypothesis in the game context or clarifies ... -
People as a source of competitive advantage during recruitment and retention of senior managers in financial services sectors in Laos
(Inovatus Usluge Ltd., 2016-06)The focus of the paper is to identify the importance of recruiting and retaining senior management in the banking industry in Laos. Both quantitative and qualitative research methods were adopted to collect data from three ...