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Recruiting youth consumers for suicide research: A mental health clinician's dilemma
Background This thesis investigated the perceived barriers among mental health clinicians towards introducing research participation to young male consumers presenting with suicidal behaviours. The need for the present ... -
The RepRap Project—Open Source meets 3D printing
Abstract: The RepRap Project is an open source hardware and software project headed by Adrian Bowyer of the University of Bath with the goal of producing a low cost ‘rapid prototyper’ or 3D printer i.e. a machine that can ... -
Maori Business Networks in Dunedin: Waiho i te toipoto, kaua i te toiroa: Let us keep close together, not far apart
This report is the result of a partnership and consequent research brief established between the University of Otago School of Business, Te Kupeka Umaka Maori Ki Araiteuru Inc. (KUMA), the Dunedin City Council, Te Runanga ... -
EPrints makes its mark
Purpose — To report on the impact and cost/benefit of implementing three EPrints digital repositories at the University of Otago, and to encourage others to follow suit. Design/methodology/approach — Three repositories ... -
Hitting the ground running: building New Zealand’s first publicly available institutional repository
A fully functional and publicly available, digital institutional repository (IR) in the space of just ten days? The technology was available, the time was right, the team was right and technical assistance from colleagues ... -
Usability evaluation of non-immersive, desktop, photo-realistic virtual environments
This study is about the evaluation of non-immersive desktop web-based photo-realistic virtual environments using think-aloud protocol and heuristic evaluation to determine three aims: (1) whether applying the same usability ... -
The impact of customer focus to the success of eCommerce systems among small and medium enterprises—a conceptual framework
This paper conceptualizes the role of customer focus as a contributing factor to the success of eCommerce system (ECS) when it is implemented by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It postulates that customer focus ... -
The impact of leadership on eCommerce system success in small and medium enterprises context
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of leadership as contributing factors for eCommerce systems (ECS) success in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Based on the eCommerce in SMEs literature, this conceptual ... -
The contribution of goal setting to the success of eCommerce systems among small and medium enterprises
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of goal setting as contributing factor for eCommerce systems (ECS) success in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Based on the literature review relative to eCommerce in ... -
Commerce at Otago 1912–1987: a personal perspective
In 1988 we can look back on 76 years of teaching in Commerce subjects at the University of Otago. What had begun in 1912 as a modest University contribution to the provision of educational courses in accountancy subjects ... -
Commerce Review: 1869–1969 Centennial of the University of Otago
The Otago Commerce Students' Association is pleased to present this magazine, The " COMMERCE REVIEW," in the Centennial Year of the University of Otago, as a record of the development and progress since its inception in ...