2009
Research seminar schedule 2009
Wednesday 28 January
Professor O. M. Mathew
Rhythm, Karma, Transmigration and Cyclic Time-Scale as Salient Features of Indian Philosophy.
Thursday 29 January
Tae Hee Moon and So Young Sohn
Technology Credit Scoring Model Considering both SME Characteristics and Economic Conditions: The Korean Case
Thursday 26 February
Professor John Friend (Stradspan Limited, UK)
Planning under Pressure: an Interactive Approach
Friday 13 March
Professor Kaoru Yamaguchi (Doshisha University, Japan)
An Introduction to Macroeconomic Modeling Using Systems Dynamics
Thursday 7 May
Rebecca Bednarek (Management School)
Strategising for legitimacy in pluralistic contexts: Exploring New Zealand’s high-tech research sector.
Thursday 14 May
Associate Professor Jarrod Haar (Waikato University)
The Benefits of Supporting Maori Culture in Organisations: A Study of Maori Employees.
Thursday 11 June
Dr Sally Riad (Management School)
Invoking Cleopatra to Read the Shifting Grid of Leadership.
Thursday 2 July
Dr Todd Bridgman (Victoria University of Wellington)
Beyond the Manager’s Moral Dilemma: Rethinking the ‘Ideal Type'Business Ethics Case.
Thursday 16 July
Professor Paul F. Clark (Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations Penn State University)
Reshaping of Labor-Management Relations in the U.S.
Thursday 23 July
Associate Professor Urs Daellenbach (Victoria University of Wellington)
‘Belonging’ to a Virtual Research Centre: Exploring the Influence of Social Capital Formation Processes on Member Identification in a Virtual Organization.
Monday 10 August
Richard Zining Guo (School of Management, Boston University)
Structuring Innovation Strategies: The Case of Automobile Fuel Economy
Thursday 13 August
David Rees (Victoria University of Wellington)
Understanding the impact of context on the design and implementation of care for people with chronic conditions: a system dynamics approach.
Thursday 10 Sept
Dr Jim Sheffield (Victoria University of Wellington)
Collaborative Urban Planning in Auckland?
Monday 28 September
Prof. P.R. Bhatt
Competitiveness of New Zealand: A Comparison with Five Countries.
Friday 30 October
Professor Dr. Klaus Moeller (Pforzheim University, Germany)
Logistics Networks – Structural Design and Performance Indicators.
Thursday 5 November
Cesar Guala Catalan (Victoria University of Wellington) - Institutional change in National Tourism Administrations: the case of the Chilean Tourism National Board Sernatur.
Thursday 19 November
Dr John Moriarty (Victoria University of Wellington)
Finding New Theory? How can we Know?
Thursday 26 November
Prof Mike Pidd (Lancaster University, UK) - Modelling Career Development in the European Commission.
Wednesday 9 December
Natalia Pushkavera (Victoria University of Wellington)
Authenticity in Tourist Experience Phenomenological Perspective.