Project news and findings

Publications, newsletters and findings from the project will be posted here as soon as they become available.

Media

• pdfHarris, C. (05/2010) Why Kiwis should take the plunge. The Dominion Post, Saturday May 1P CArticle features commentary about New Zealand's capital markets from AP Urs Daellenbach
• pdfManagement Magazine, July 201Winning Workers. Report on research by Dr Jane Bryson. p.7
• pdf Victorious Magazine, Autumn 201Finding Value in Work. Report on research by Dr Jane Bryson. p

Newsletters

• pdfNewsletter 1 (November 2009), focuses on how the CEO's of food and beverage manufacturing organisatioview firm-level productivity.
• pdfNewsletter 2 (September 2010), focuses on how biotechnology company CEO's develop their businesses and view firm level productivity.

Project presentations

• PPTApril 2010, Symposium: Building 'our' Productivity: Exploring sustainable firm level productivity in the New Zealand food & beverage sector
• pdfMarch 2011, NZBio.What Makes a Biotechnology Firm ProductivPresentation to NZBio 2011: Enabling Successful BioEnterprise

Publications and conferences

2011

Bryson, J. (2011) Lifting performance through facilitating capability

Bryson, J. (2011) Linking literacy to business: How literacy impacts business productivitPresentation to the Department of LabouWellington, 6 May 2011

Motion, J., Davenport, S., Leitch, S., and Merlot. E. (2011) Challenges of a niche marketing position for New Zealand food and beverage export firms. Presentation to Australia and New Zealand International Business Association conference. Challenges for International Business in a Turbulent Global EnvironmenMonash University, Melbourne, 28-30 April.

Motion, J., Davenport, S., Leitch, S. and Merlot, E. (2011) Translating productivity - the role of concepts

Renton, M., Daellenbach, U., and Davenport, S. (2011). Innovation in Meaning: Same Product but New Understanding

2010

Davenport, S. (2010). Understanding the Local Art of InnovatioKeynote presentation at the 3rd ISPIM Symposium, Managing the Art of Innovation: Turning Concepts into RealitQuebec City, 12-15 December 2010.

Davenport, S., Renton, M., Bryson, J., Daellenbach, U., Leitch, S., Motion, J., Scott, S. (2010). We must be more productivglobal discourse, Local StrategiePresentation at ANZAM 2011. Adelaide, December 2010.

Davenport, SRenton, M., Bryson, J., Daellenbach, U., Leitch, S., Motion, J. and Scott, S. (2010) Increasing productivity: Global Mantra but Local Meanings

Leitch, S., Davenport, S., Motion, J. and Renton, M. (2010) The 'truth' about science and the branding of food products and organizations. Presentation at EGOS 2010: Waves of Globalization, Lisbon, July 2010.

Motion, J., Leitch, S., and Davenport, S. (2010) Global network facilitators, entrepreneurial mavericks and deal makers. Presentation at EGOS 2010: Waves of Globalization, Lisbon, July 2010.

Renton, M., Daellenbach, U., and Davenport, S. (2011) Overcoming "newness" with ordered legitimacy creation. Presentation at the 3rd ISPIM Symposium, Managing the Art of Innovation: Turning Concepts into RealitQuebec City, 12-15 December 2010.

2009

Davenport, S., Leitch, S., Motion, J., & Renton, M. (2009). Mobilizing scientific discourse to rebrand organisational identity. Presentation at EGOS 2009: Passion for Creativity and Innovation, Barcelona, July 2009.

2008

Bryson, J., Renton, M., Davenport, S., Dallenbach, U., Leitch, S., & Motion, J. (2008). Mapping the firm-level productivity terrain. Presentation at the Labour, Employment and Workplace conference, Wellington, December 2008.

Mason, G. (2008The impact of skills on relative productivity performance at national level: exploring channels of influence. Keynote presentation at the Labour, Employment and Workplace Conference. Wellington, December 2008.