September 26, 2007

INTOUCH : Playing to learn

“It’s up to you to save and rebuild the island of Sheylan – just click here to undertake your first mission.” When those running the United Nations’ World Food Programme

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SAVVY : Bookcase – Fl!p

• Peter Sheahan • Random House • $39.99 I have to admit my heart sank when the first chapter detailed how the young Aussie author whose previous book put both

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INTOUCH : Young executive honoured

Mason Pratt, managing director of Wellington’s Provoke Solutions, has won the Central Region section of this year’s NZIM/Eagle Technology Young Executive of the Year. He is founding partner of the

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INTOUCH : on the move

Ian Farrelly Former general manager of ASB Rural Banking, Farrelly has been appointed by the management board of First Mortgage Trust as an additional independent director on its seven-member board.

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INTOUCH : managers abroad

Don Foster, management consultant, people diversity. Chapter leader for KEA, France. What prompted you to seek work out of New Zealand? Initially, my wife’s professional career took us abroad. Wherever

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INTOUCH : executivepulse

Parliament is currently considering private members bill which would provide for the introduction of levy on solid waste going to landfill. The levy will be paid by those taking the

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INTOUCH : Diversity drives innovation

If managers keep hiring people who look and think like themselves, they’re severely limiting their organisation’s potential to come up with new products, services or ideas. That’s because diversity drives

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INTOUCH : As i see it

Matt Ensor, section manager of the Beca Transportation Group. Part of Beca Infrastructure, Beca Transportation Group, won the Private Sector Diversity Award at this year’s EEO awards. Beca Transportation employs

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FACE TO FACE: David Teece – Watching from afar

Ex-pat Kiwi David Teece lives and works in the United States and has a global reputation. But he still has strong links with New Zealand and very strong ideas on our management practices and standards. He believes we need to lift our sights and our game. He spoke to Tim Watkin.

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