• Higher Education Governance – New Zealand Reforms 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Malcolm, Pam; Hart, Carol (Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, 2014)
      This study examines recent governance reforms for New Zealand polytechnics. It examines the change in the composition of councils, including the skills and experience of council members to assess the extent to which the ...
    • Higher education governance: New Zealand reforms 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Malcolm, Pam; Hart, Carol (Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ), 2014)
      This study examines recent governance reforms for New Zealand polytechnics. It examines the change in the composition of councils, including the skills and experience of council members to assess the extent to which the ...
    • How can we help students succeed with on-line courses? 

      Malcolm, Pam (2000)
      All New Zealand Diploma in Business courses offered at UNITEC now have an on-line, web-based presence. This has therefore changed the way that courses are delivered. The manner in which students make use of the on-line ...
    • The impact of audit quality reviews on audit fees of New Zealand listed companies 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Hay, D.; Van Dyk, D. (2020-12-11)
      This study examines the impact of audit quality reviews by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on the audit fees of New Zealand listed companies. The FMA commenced audit quality reviews in 2013. This study examines audit ...
    • The impact of audit quality reviews on audit fees of New Zealand listed companies 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Van Dyk, D.; Hay, D.; Dassanayake, Wajira (Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ), 2019-07)
      This study examines the impact of audit quality reviews by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on audit fees of New Zealand listed companies. The FMA commenced audit quality reviews in 2013. This study examines audit ...
    • The impact of legal origin on the relationship between analyst following and recognised intangibles 

      Hart, Carol (Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, 2010-07-01)
      This study examines whether legal origin has an impact on the association between analyst following and intangibles recognised in corporate financial statements. Using a sample of 7,233 company-year observations from ten ...
    • The impact of stress during restructuring in a tertiary institution 

      Singh, Jai; Du Plessis, Andries; Oldfield, James D. (2010)
      This paper reports on stress during restructuring in a tertiary institution in New Zealand. Although a certain amount of stress can enhance a person’s performance, too much stress can have a reverse impact on a person’s ...
    • The Impact of the FMA Guidance Note on Non-GAAP earnings disclosures 

      Rainsbury, Liz (Asia-Pacific Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting Conference (APIRA), 2016-07)
      PURPOSE: It is common practice for companies to disclose earnings measures and other financial information, which is not prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice such as (referred to as non-GAAP ...
    • The impact of the FMA guidelines of non-GAAP earnings disclosures 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Hart, Carol (2014-12-04)
      This paper investigates whether disclosure guidelines issued by the New Zealand Financial Markets Authority changed the non-GAAP reporting policies of New Zealand companies. Financial markets authorities were concerned ...
    • Impacts of financial and industry expertise of the audit committee on the readability of key audit matters: New Zealand evidence 

      Chen, F.; Rainsbury, Liz (2022-11-28)
      PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the audit committee’s financial and industry expertise on the readability of KAMs using New Zealand evidence. DESIGN/ METHODOLOGY/ APPROACH The sample ...
    • International progress : reflections of General Hedge Accounting Standards 

      Hao, Gloria; Rainsbury, Liz; Wang, Shouhai (2016-11-22)
      Objectives: Problems with IAS 39 IFRS 9 Improvements Issues with IFRS 9 Challenges posed by IFRS 9 in China Recommendations for Improving Hedge Accounting in China
    • Interpolation of financial time series data in a virtual geographic environment 

      Borna, Kambiz (2022-06)
      This paper introduces a new approach to visualising and interpolating financial time series data, e.g., Bitcoin prices, in a spatial domain using the notion of spatialization: forming a spatial representation of non-spatial ...
    • An investigation of the price discovery for cross-listed stocks: Evidence from New Zealand and Australian stock markets 

      Dassanayake, Wajira; Li, Xiaoming; Buhr, Klaus (Auckland Region Accounting, 2013)
      This study investigates the price discovery of selected cross-listed stocks on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX). It examines prices and exchange rates over the period 1st January ...
    • Is a Capital Gains Tax the Answer to New Zealand's Tax Alchemy? 

      Cassidy, Julie; Cheng, Alvin; Yong, Sue (2013)
      Unlike most OECD countries, including the United Kingdom and Australia, New Zealand has never implemented a realisation based capital gains tax (‘CGT’). Coupled with the fact that the New Zealand judiciary has steadfastly ...
    • Is emergence sufficient to explain the origins of Double Entry? 

      Wang, Dr Jenny; Zhao, L.; Hooper, Keith (2017-09)
      Emergence vs origins Pacioli disclaimed originality Secrecy Emergence The Arab case for inventing double entry The Indian case for inventing double entry The Chinese case for inventing double entry Daoism - Yin and ...
    • Is the village common in a cloud? Cooperative education and social networking 

      Ayling, Diana (New Zealand Association for Cooperative Education, 2010)
      Background: In this paper communication and content issues which arise in cooperative communication courses are identified from a discussion of recent literature. Issue: Often administrators and managers of cooperative ...
    • Legal Studies and the Changing Business Environment 

      Finlayson, Patricia; Ayling, Diana (2009)
      Anecdotal evidence suggests business students find the study of law difficult, and that they do not understand the relevance of it to their business degrees. Law teachers' response has been to question the curriculum ...
    • Making the most of a franchised degree agreement 

      Rainsbury, Liz; Hopkins, Laura (1998)
      In 1997 a franchise agreement was confirmed between Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) and UNITEC Institute of Technology (UNITEC) for specific Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) majors to be offered at the EIT Hawke ...
    • Mentoring in the cooperative education workplace: A review of the literature 

      Ayling, Diana (New Zealand Association for Cooperative Education, 2004-03)
      This paper reviews the literature exploring the mentoring relationship between students, their cooperative education workplace and their host supervisors. The literature review will focus on mentoring relationships generally, ...
    • Motivations behind reporting on human capital in New Zealand 

      Perera, Ahesha; Rainsbury, Liz (2019-12-02)
      PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to examines the motivations of companies within the New Zealand banking sector for reporting on Human Capital (HC). DESIGN / METHODOLOGY / APPROACH: The research method included ...