March 23, 2005

Half century after the first issue of this magazine hit the desks of managers throughout the country, we’re celebrating not just 50 years of the magazine but also 60 years

March 21-22 Assertiveness Skills Contact Alshad Ali, 0-9-303 9101, [email protected] or www.nzim.net.nz March 21-22 3rd Annual Enterprise Wide Risk Management Conference Contact Lone M Tapp, 0-9-912 3615, [email protected] March 21-22

Labour’s enthusiasm for privatising state assets had ebbed but, in the early 1990s, bulldozing the past to make way for different sort of future was still National government preoccupation. NZ

Prince Charles wants to help fund 100 young Kiwi entrepreneurs into business every year. His visit to New Zealand last month coincided with the launch in New Zealand of his

So is all this super-speed direct internet communication good or bad for business? Seems Kiwis aren’t too sure while their Aussie counterparts are even less positive. Results from Grant Thornton

For the May issue of Management magazine Phil Kerslake, director of life and business coaching company Life Paths, is writing an article on leading the demanding ‘dot-com’ generation Y: how

A recent story in the NZ Herald could give people the impression that the Institute of Directors doesn’t exactly approve of proposed legislation changes that provide tougher penalties for insider

It seems companies face real risk that their financial performance as reported under new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) may be misunderstood or misinterpreted by the markets. That’s if local

If it’s true that life at the top is lonely business, $16,000 year could help New Zealand CEOs feel less isolated in the future. For that kind of money, The

I can’t ignore it any longer! Believe me, I’ve tried and tried not to look at it but it fascinates me like poisonous snake and my eyes keep being drawn

Graham Smeaton The opportunity to forge more solid links between Kiwi companies and the World Bank has proved too much for Graham Smeaton to resist. Client manager consultancy and services

Senior decision-makers in New Zealand are invited to take part in the 2005 all-aboutbranding.com business value survey. Increasingly, goodwill and other intangible assets are seen as key accountabilities for senior

1 Should we introduce law forbidding us from saying how much we hate hate speech legislation? 2 Could Prince Charles have improved his media coverage in Australia by falling off

The path that goods travel from producer to customer may be more multi-tracked, super-fast, and highly discounted than ever before – but that doesn’t mean people get what they want,

Once you’ve shaken hands, the business deal is done – yes? Well not if you’re in the Middle East; there, it’s just sign that negotiations can start in earnest. It’s