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Featured Publications

Institutional Determinants of Carbon Financial Accounting Practices

This paper investigates how and why firms affected by Emissions Trading Schemes (ETSs) are financially accounting for carbon in a voluntary setting. Using institutional theory, the authors seek to identify the determinants of a firm’s decision to adopt a particular carbon financial accounting practice. We identify the recognition and measurement practices for carbon-emission allowances using […]

Whanake, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2019

Whanake: The Pacific Journal of Community Development is a bi-annual digital journal for practitioners and academics who love community development. This issue acknowledges the loss of two important and much-loved figures in the field, Dr Ian Shirley and Dr Wendy Craig. Articles cover the topics of Social Policy Units for community organisations, development in the […]

Are We Building Agile Graduate Capabilities to Meet Automotive Service Industry Trends?

The inexorable use of electronic technology and rising user expectations of motorised transport are quickly moving the service industry towards a rapidly changing environment. To maintain the ability to deal with new and emerging technologies, industry leaders will need to rethink how they will address their staffing strategies. In this research, we found that the […]

Perspectives in Biosecurity 4

Perspectives in Biosecurity is a multi-disciplinary electronic journal of research papers and other outputs covering all aspects of the field of biosecurity including, but not restricted to invasion biology and ecology, invasive species identification/diagnostics, management and eradication/control, new invasive species records, modelling, biosecurity law and policy, relationships between human society and invasive species. This journal has […]

Models Applied in Stock Market Prediction: A Literature Survey

Stock market prices are intrinsically dynamic, volatile, highly sensitive, nonparametric, nonlinear and chaotic in nature, as they are influenced by a myriad of interrelated factors. As such, stock market time series prediction is complex and challenging. Many researchers have been attempting to predict stock market price movements using various techniques and different methodological approaches. Recent […]

  • Author(s): Wajira Dassanayake, Chandimal Jayawardena, Iman Ardekani and Hamid Sharifzadeh
  • Date of Publication: 07.03.2019
  • ISSN: 2324-3635

Perspectives in Biosecurity 3

Perspectives in Biosecurity is a multi-disciplinary electronic journal of research papers and other outputs covering all aspects of the field of biosecurity including, but not restricted to, invasion biology and ecology, invasive species identification/diagnostics, management and eradication/control, new invasive species records, modelling, biosecurity law and policy, relationships between human society and invasive species. This journal […]

  • Editor(s): Dan Blanchon and Mel Galbraith
  • ISSN: 2538-0125
  • Date of Publication: 19.12.2018

Whanake, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2018

Whanake: The Pacific Journal of Community Development is a bi-annual digital journal for practitioners and academics who love community development. This issue features articles on youth volunteering, voluntourism, discrimination against gender-diverse tertiary students, poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand, youth HIV/AIDS awareness in Papua New Guinea, and a consideration of the Pope’s Laudato si’ encyclical in terms […]

  • Editor(s): Gavin Rennie and John Stansfield
  • ISSN: 2423-009X
  • Date of Publication: 19.12.2018

Exploring the role of Buddhist monks’ and nuns’ engagement in community development as catalysts for social change and sustainable development in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: A case study of the Buddhism for Development Project at Ban Bungsanthueng, Nongbok District, Khammouane Province, by Toung Eh Synuanchanh

The topic of this research report is an important one in the context of Asia’s rapid economic development in recent years, and the need to rethink development policy and especially methodologies of development communications, so the mistakes of the past will not be replicated. Thus, the study is an important initiative at this period of […]

  • Author(s): Kalinga Seneviratne
  • ISSN: 2382-2228
  • Date of Publication: 27.11.2018

Thesis review: The storytellers: Identity narratives by New Zealand African youth – participatory visual methodological approach to situating identity, migration and representation by Makanaka Tuwe

This fascinating and original work explores the experiences of third-culture children of African descent in New Zealand. The term ‘third-culture kid’ refers to an individual who grows up in a culture different from the culture of their parents. Experiences of youth of African descent is under-researched in New Zealand. The central research focus explores racialised […]

  • Author(s): Adele Norris
  • Date of Publication: 15.10.2018
  • ISSN: 2382-2228

The Hīhīaua Studio

In 2016, the Momentum North Hīhīaua Community Group asked the Unitec Architecture Pathway to investigate the development of a new masterplan for the Hīhīaua Peninsula in Whangarei, Northland. This request became the basis of a twelve-week joint Landscape Architecture /Architecture studio project in 2017. The work resulting from the Hīhīaua Peninsula studio helped the community […]

  • Editor(s): Matthew Bradbury, Dr Hugh Byrd, Lucia Melchiors, Xinxin Wang
  • Date of Publication: 26.09.2018
  • ISBN: 978-1-927214-25-1
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