Top 200 Cover Story
Bold conversations
As part of this year’s Deloitte/Management magazine Top 200 campaign ‘Understanding the New World’, NZ Management analysed six major contemporary issues and opportunities for business. In this, the final chapter, we ask leading New Zealanders to peek into the country’s future.
Against the odds
Top 200 companies rise to new world challenges
New Zealand’s largest companies improved pre-tax profits despite lower revenue in 2010. It was, in the words of the Deloitte/Management magazine Top 200 Awards judges, year of consolidation.
By Neil Prentice and Reg Birchfield.
Features
Face to face: Paul Brock – The customer’s banker
Kiwibank’s new chief executive likes to listen in when customers call his bank. He sees it as part of his job. He talks with Ruth Le Pla about his marketing roots and the bank’s next incarnation as challenger brand.
Recognising excellence – appreciating quality
It’s the time of year to think about rewarding staff and planning team building and incentives for 2011.
We’ve found great examples of the best in learning/team building experiences, luxury get-away venues, fine-dining and champagne – everything you need to uplift or wind down.
NZIM’s Focus On Management
Maori managers – will they make any difference?; Regional News; Member Comment – Lynda Carroll.
•PUBLISHER’s Letter
•InBox: News and views
•As I See It: Scott Bradley, VoucherMob
•Managers Abroad: Kevin Roberts
•NZIM: TetraMap’s mirror image – conflict and diversity. Reg Birchfield
•Managing Sustainably: Putting price on eco-systems. Janet Ranganathan
•Execs On the Move
Opinion
•Politics: Enemies of capitalism. Colin James
Advice
•Legal: Contracting under the spotlight Anthony Drake
•Exec Health: Sun smarter. Peter Tynan
Top 200
Top 200 contents
Deloitte/Management magazine Executive of the Year. Mark Waller
Deloitte/Management magazine Company of the Year. Beca Group
NZIM/Eagle Technology Young Executive of the Year. Claire Szabó
QBE Insurance Chairperson of the Year. Alison Paterson
Kensington Swan Responsible Governance Award. Vodafone New Zealand
Marsh Most Improved Performance Award. Restaurant Brands
Workbase Best Growth Strategy. Sky Network Television
Designworks Visionary Leader. Douglas Goodfellow
Judges
Top 200 Companies
Top 30 Financial Companies
