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Barbara Bedeschi-Lewando

Pacific policy innovation for the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals

Kristen Maynard

He Kākano nō Rangiātea: Wairua in a public service context

Phillip Riley

Early childhood education and family dynamics

Lola Toppin-Casserly

Getting ethical leadership right at the top of our organisations to achieve more ethical and thriving organisations and people.

Sara Passmore

Intra-Organisational Pro-Social behaviour within community social service providers that have New Zealand Government contracts.

Mākere Hurst

Intergenerational Māori Wellbeing: The relationship between Māori and Whenua

Kirsten Jensen

Valuing public expenditure -The wellbeing value to society of the New Zealand winter energy payment; Implications for public finance institutional design

Timothy Ng

Business practices, dynamic capabilities and firm performance

Annika Naschitzki

The drivers and impacts of internal restructures in New Zealand’s public sector organisations

Abigail Zylla

Abigail's research looks at urban/peri-urban alternative food networks and food security

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