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Antecedents of consumer trust in mobile payment adoption
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)This study empirically examines the role of consumer trust and its antecedents in determining consumers’ intention to adopt mobile payment. This research proposes that consumers’ willingness to adopt mobile payment depends ... -
Antecedents of perceived playfulness: an exploratory study on user acceptance of general information-searching websites
(Elsevier B.V., 2004)Understanding user acceptance of the Internet, in particular user acceptance of general information-searching sites, is important in assessing its effectiveness. Such sites provide users with various information options ... -
Applying Critical Realism in Spirituality at Work Research
(Emerald Insight, 2017)Purpose This study aims to demonstrate how critical realism (CR) can be used in spirituality at work (SAW) research and to provide a practical example of CR in SAW research. Design/methodology/approach CR is a ... -
Assessing an undergraduate investments class project
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2015)An assessment of learning study is undertaken in an undergraduate Finance Investments class. The focus is on a required project report that constitutes 20% of the class grade. The goal of the project is to perform Fundamental ... -
Assessor efficiency and effectiveness using marking and feedback support systems
(IADIS Press, 2012)Pressures on Higher Education institutions include the need to improve marking and feedback support systems for students while carefully managing costs. Many approaches have been suggested, including the improved use of ... -
Audit Failure of New Zealand Finance Companies – an Exploratory Investigation
(Emerald Insight, 2016)Purpose The setting of private finance companies that failed in New Zealand during 2006-2012 was characterized by weaker corporate governance and enforcement of securities law. This paper aims to explore audit failure in ... -
Audit materiality and environmental matters
(AUT University, 2010)Purpose – This paper examines the issue of audit materiality in regard to the disclosure of environmental matters in financial reports. Its purpose is to reveal auditors’ views and practices when judging the materiality ... -
Audit materiality and environmental matters in financial reports: some interview evidence
(AUT University, 2008)This paper reports interview evidence on audit materiality and environmental matters in financial reports. The findings were based on interviews with twenty-seven senior financial audit practitioners in New Zealand. ... -
Audit materiality and environmental matters in financial reports: some interview evidence
(AUT University, 2008)This paper reports interview evidence on audit materiality and environmental matters in financial reports. The findings were based on interviews with twenty-seven senior financial audit practitioners in New Zealand. ... -
Auditors' perceptions of environmental issues and its implications for the consideration of environmental matters
(Manukau Institute of Technology, 2006)This study investigates New Zealand auditors’ perceptions on environmental issue and considers their possible implications for the consideration of environmental matters in financial audits. Information used in this study ... -
Authentic, immersive, and emotional experience in virtual learning environments: the fear of dying as an important learning experience in a simulation
(The University of Western Australia, 2014)This paper is about the role of authenticity and emotion to aid learning in immersive virtual environments; in particular the occupational health and safety in the operations and supply chain industry. With the introduction ... -
Before and beyond the great financial crisis: men and education, labour market and well-being trends and issues in New Zealand
(Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand (AIRAANZ), 2013)This paper provides an overview of a research area which has generated limited research or impact on public policy: men and their educational, labour market and well-being issues and trends in New Zealand. Males have had ... -
The Behaviour of Earnings, Accruals and Impairment Loss of Failed New Zealand Finance Companies
(Wiley, 2014)This study examines the behaviour of earnings, accruals and impairment losses of failed finance companies in New Zealand. It draws on conservatism in the development of research hypotheses about accounting variables that ... -
Being resilient when experiencing venture failure
(Australia New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), 2011)This article is based on the case study of a New Zealand based entrepreneur and is part of a larger study focused on examining how entrepreneurs stay resilient when experiencing venture failure. Rich descriptions from this ... -
Being Useful: How Information Systems Professionals Influence the Use of Information Systems in Enterprises
(IEEE, 2016)Information systems (IS) researchers have developed various frameworks to understand the reactions of individuals to new information systems and their decisions to continue or discontinue their use. While routine use is ... -
Best practices in career education and development in New Zealand secondary schools
(SAGE, 2013)This study investigated best practices in New Zealand secondary school career education and guidance programmes. Schools considered to use best practices were identified by nominations from professional associations and ... -
Boardroom Gender Diversity and Intellectual Capital Efficiency: Evidence from China
(Emerald, 2017)Purpose This study investigates the relationship between boardroom gender diversity and intellectual capital (IC) efficiency in China – while the previous literature focuses only on traditional accounting based performance ... -
Brand equity and the value of marketing assets
(Sage Publications, 2010)In the last two decades the term ‘equity’ has been used in marketing to describe the value of brands, customers, channels, and other marketing relationships. We examine the alternative uses of the equity concept and how ... -
Branding in China: global product strategy alternatives
(Boeing Institute of International Business, 2009)This article reviews and discusses issues in the translation of international brand names to Chinese, and provides a framework for international brand managers who want to expand into China. Linguistic differences between ... -
Breach of continuous disclosure in Australia
(The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia), 2013)Given that disclosure is important for the efficient functioning of capital markets, this paper explores the impact of infringement of continuous disclosure by Australian listed firms. We observe a significantly negative ...