Why workplaces matter: The role of workplace practices in economic transformation Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 Raising productivity and growth is high on the New Zealand Government’s growth agenda and has been so for some time. Across the economy as a whole,…
Quality vs Impact: A comparison of Performance-Based Research Fund quality scores with citations Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 This report compares the academic impact of research produced by New Zealand universities, in the form of citations per full-time equivalent (FTE) researcher, with the quality…
Longitudinal Research on NCEA and Student Motivation Last Publication Date: 15 Jul 2007 Longitudinal Research on the Relationships between NCEA and Student Motivation and Achievement was funded as a series of studies by a Ministry of Education research contract…
Review of the Specialist Classroom Teacher Pilot Last Publication Date: 06 Jul 2007 The purpose of this report is to summarise and discuss data gathered during a review of the pilot of the Specialist Classroom Teacher (SCT) role, which…
(ex)Citing research: A bibliometric analysis of New Zealand university research 1981-2005 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 This report examines the academic impact of the research by New Zealand universities, as measured by citations per publication, between 1981 and 2005. This report is one…
It’s Time for a New Learning Agenda in Policy, Research and Practice in Education: Making a Bigger Difference in Desired Educational Outcomes for Diverse Learners through Collaborative Cultures of Inquiry and Development Last Publication Date: 25 Jun 2007 To better accomplish desired local, national and global outcomes within and across our communities, we need to build capacity for systemic learning and sustainable educational development.…
Just how innovative are New Zealand firms? Quantifying and relating organisational & marketing innovation to traditional science and technology indicators Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 In 2006, Statistics New Zealand produced aggregate measures of product, process, organisational & marketing innovation (following the guidelines of the recently-revised Oslo manual). Uniquely, this innovation…
Inquiry Report: Sustainable development: Implementing the Programme of Action Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The Government intended the Sustainable Development for New Zealand: Programme of Action (the Programme of Action) to be a learning exercise in a time of considerable change. I…
Te whai i ngā taumata atakura: supporting Māori achievement in bachelors degrees Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 This study looks at what matters for the success of first-time Māori students studying towards bachelors degrees. The purpose of this study is to build understanding…
Measuring the returns on investment in tertiary education three and five years after study Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 This report presents the results of a study of people’s earnings in the years following tertiary study. The earnings of those who used the Student Loan…