January 24, 2010

A capacity crowd of 800 guests celebrated two decades of forward thinking at the 20-year anniversary of the Deloitte/Management magazine Top 200 Awards on November 26 2009 at SkyCity Convention

The recession has signalled major change to the business landscape and despite the talk of “green shoots”, the challenges will remain for some time. That’s according to Bizzone’s managing director

Air New Zealand is still on high. After ending 2009 with its CEO Rob Fyfe being chosen as Deloitte/Management magazine Executive of the Year, the airline has kicked off 2010

Just another jandal, any Kiwi might think, but check out the DNA of those brightly coloured Havaianas hanging in upmarket shoe stores or surf shops worldwide and you discover branding

Founder of the Kaizen Institute, Masaaki Imai will be in New Zealand next month to visit local practitioners of the “lean” business philosophy and share insights on it at public

There’s nothing like dose of recession to get Kiwi business folk donning the rosy spectacles. At least that’s the impression from the latest International Business Report (IBR) which found that

Congratulations to Holmes Consulting Group for its victory in the 2009 NZIM Business Challenge – after several years of trying, it cracked it, coming in ahead of NZ Post, AMI

Meanwhile the push for renewable energy is going into hyperdrive across Europe with the UK launching £100 billion wind energy programme (3500 turbines in the next 12 years) and North

Westpac saved 23 percent on its energy spend in 2009, knocked more than $1 million off air travel spend and it is looking to save $2.2 million in three years

Solar panels will be cost competitive with energy from Europe’s power grid for half that region’s homes by 2020, according to new report from the EU Energy Institute. That’s due

The cheapest energy is the stuff you don’t use at all, which is why 2010 promises to be the year of action on energy efficiency. In the US it has

“The business world’s response to climate change so far has been bit sleepy. The world is about to completely change the way it produces and consumes energy. This is going

The Copenhagen climate change negotiations went like high school dance. After the first couple, the United States and China, reluctantly braved the floor, so few of the others overcame their