Business overview
Friday, 21 February 2020 - Castle 1 Lecture Theatre
Business overview
Friday, 21 February 2020 - Castle 1 Lecture Theatre
A virtual Albany St recording experience
Monday, 18 November 2019 9:34am
A collaborative project is aiming to digitally preserve the University’s Albany St recording studio so music can continue to be created there – only in virtual reality.
New market for bent, ugly and wonky produce
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 2:36pm
Bent, twisted and ugly fruit and veg, traditionally binned because they do not meet retailers’ cosmetic standards, could have a new market, University of Otago research suggests.
Extreme heat making business and investors sweat
Wednesday, 6 November 2019 9:43am
Extremely hot weather leads to declines in market value of shares on the stock market, according to a new international study.
Prize ensures Emeritus Professor never forgotten
Tuesday, 22 October 2019 11:19pm
Eleven years ago, graduating with a PhD, Dr Thiruven Madhavan decided he wanted to leave something for the University of Otago that would remain when he was gone.
Prize ensures Emeritus Professor never forgotten
Tuesday, 22 October 2019 12:10pm
Eleven years ago, graduating with a PhD, Dr Thiruven Madhavan decided he wanted to leave something for the University of Otago that would remain when he was gone.
Otago Wins MBA case competition
Tuesday, 8 October 2019 8:44am
The University of Otago Business School has developed New Zealand’s first national MBA Case Competition. The inaugural case competition ran on Saturday and the Otago MBA student team came away with the win.
Young people not catered for in current voting system
Monday, 23 September 2019 1:59pm
A lack of information about candidates is the main reason young people do not vote in local government elections, a new University of Otago study reveals.
Nathan Berg selected as DCC Chair in Entrepreneurship
Thursday, 12 September 2019 2:40pm
Associate Professor Nathan Berg, of the Department of Economics, has been appointed the new Dunedin City Council Chair in Entrepreneurship.
Behavioural economist appointed as DCC Chair in Entrepreneurship
Thursday, 12 September 2019 2:36pm
The University of Otago has appointed behavioural economist Associate Professor Nathan Berg as its Dunedin City Council Chair in Entrepreneurship.
Aitken sees appointment as a chance to help
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 9:54pm
The University of Otago’s Associate Professor Rob Aitken has been appointed to the Board of Consumer NZ.
Aitken sees appointment as a chance to help
Monday, 9 September 2019 1:55pm
The University of Otago’s Associate Professor Rob Aitken has been appointed to the Board of Consumer NZ.
Adventure Park for Dunedin goal of research
Thursday, 15 August 2019 4:16pm
The goal for Cherie McConville’s doctoral research is a New Zealand-first adventure park for Dunedin, and a new qualification for her.
2019 OUSA Supervisor of the Year named
Friday, 9 August 2019 7:04pm
It was only a “few” years ago Dr Susan Wardell was watching her supervisor be awarded the OUSA Supervisor of the Year. Now it has come full circle, with Dr Wardell being given the top nod at the awards.
Associate Professor Ivan Diaz-Rainey gives his opinion on greenhouse gas emissions
Monday, 22 July 2019 11:37am
Associate Professor Ivan Diaz-Rainey, from the Department of Accounting and Finance, recently had his opinion and expertise sought on a newly released report on greenhouse gas emissions.
Otago Online MBA 13th in the world: QS World University Rankings
Thursday, 27 June 2019 10:56am
The University of Otago’s Online MBA (Master of Business Administration) has been ranked the best in New Zealand and 13th in the world, in the latest QS World University Rankings.
New indigenous Māori paper launching next month
Monday, 24 June 2019 8:51am
A new indigenous Māori business paper set to launch next semester is thought to be the first undergraduate paper of its kind in the country.
Money matters front of mind for this year’s Otago Foreign Policy School
Thursday, 20 June 2019 10:56pm
Otago’s 54th Foreign Policy School kicks off next Friday, with the economy firmly back in focus.
Economy back in focus for the 54th Otago Foreign Policy School
Thursday, 20 June 2019 2:31pm
Politicians, diplomats, and academics will come together to discuss the challenges of economics in the modern world, at the 54th University of Otago Foreign Policy School (OFPS).
Results of self-driving tourist report of ‘great concern’
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 2:52pm
There is a “serious gap” in the knowledge of New Zealand’s road rules among self-driving international visitors to New Zealand, a report produced by the University of Otago concludes.
