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  • Looking on the bright side (Comments Off)

    3/27/12 •

    While Kiwis “flock” to Australia chasing higher wages and better weather, TIM PANKHURST says perhaps we should be concentrating on why New Zealand is such a good place to be.

  • Here to stay (Comments Off)

    3/19/12 •

    As the world’s population hits seven billion, Dr Ganesh Nana says a long-term view has to drive the decisions that must be made around the use of resources.

  • A conversation with Lech Walesa (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    Eastern Europe would be quite different without the legacy of Lech Walesa. As leader of Poland’s Solidarity Trade Union, Walesa negotiated his country’s bloodless transition of power from 40 years of Soviet-dominated totalitarian rule to democratic elections in 1989. At 67, the former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner has lost none of his fire, as Tim Collins discovered.

  • Bear hug (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    New Zealand is currently negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
    with Russia and its customs union partners, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Astonishingly, we are first cab off the rank with a serious Russian FTA. Ex-Russian ambassador STUART PRIOR looks to his experience and says, if our imagination does not fail us, we have a remarkable chance to build important new business.

  • Our continuing horror story (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    Christchurch could take inspiration for its rebuild from similarly knocked-back cities like Hiroshim, Kobe and Beirut. But Sir Robert Jones says success may require authoritarian leadership.

  • Discounting the children (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    Pursuing short-term benefits can leave future generations stuck by the roadside. Dr Ganesh Nana argues that New Zealand needs speed limits

  • Name the price, set the price (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    When it comes to pricing your wares, it might pay to lose the logic, says Pattrick Smellie. The youthful science of psychology and the elderly science of economics go hand in hand when it comes to pricing.

  • The name game (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    New Zealand’s name suppression laws are a mess, as Tim Pankhurst learned the hard way.

  • The blur of secrets and lies (Comments Off)

    6/09/11 •

    The are no secrets in business, just good guys and shysters, writes Bruce Sheppard

  • Punch broke (Comments Off)

    2/22/11 •

    With sporting success comes adulation and undreamt of wealth and then ironically, maybe, financial ruin. Sir Robert Jones explains how and why some successful sportsmen have ended up on the bones of their arses.