Technology: Social Networks Winning Business
July 30th, 2010
A global survey shows social networking has become a mainstream marketing business tool in the B2B world with fully 40% of businesses having successfully …
Archive for July, 2010
Productivity: How To Match Australia’s Productivity
July 30th, 2010
Much has been made recently of Australia’s superior economic performance and ways NZ can catch up. Grant Amos, a Registered Psychologist at Selector Ltd, …
Mining: The Mining Decision – A Political Defeat
July 28th, 2010
Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee first floated exploiting the nation’s most protected conservation lands – those covered by Schedule 4 of the Crown Minerals Act …
Trans-Tasman Accounting Standards Closer
July 23rd, 2010
Another step in the integration of the trans Tasman economic and regulatory _systems. Aust and NZ are now one step closer to having a …
Economy: Recovery Not “Living Up To Expectations”…
July 23rd, 2010
A new BNZ survey has identified a plunge in business confidence, which the bank says is a result of the economic recovery failing to …
Resources Hunt: Huge Iron-Sands Opportunities Identified
July 21st, 2010
In what could be a huge boost for NZ Inc, local offshore ironsands explorer Trans Tasman Resources (TTRL) believes a 10m tonne a year …
Sustainability: CEOs Say Sustainability Is Critical To Success
July 16th, 2010
A survey released by the UN Global Compact and Accenture says 93% of CEOs believe sustainability will be critical to success. 766 CEOs were …
Customer Management: Keep Your Customers Loyal
July 16th, 2010
Customer loyalty can be a huge boon to your business. But building strong customer loyalty takes time and consistent effort on your part. Committing …
Trend: Emergence Of The New Middle Class
July 14th, 2010
A new prosperous middle class is rapidly emerging in countries such as China, Russia, Brazil, India, Turkey and Indonesia. In 2009, 70m new middle …
Customer Service: Poor Customer Experiences Punished
July 7th, 2010
NZ businesses should take note of a new study which shows NZ consumers are fighting back against poor customer experiences by removing their business …
NZ Economy: The NZ Economy – Emerging Conclusions
July 2nd, 2010
The NZ Institute is about to release a discussion paper on NZ’s economic strategy. The findings include:
• NZ has many opportunities to improve labour …
NZ Economy: Stalling Migration Bad For Economy
July 2nd, 2010
Immigration is a leading driver of economic growth, and latest figures show it is on the wane. Official seasonally adjusted figures show the number …
