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Articles tagged “Technology”
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Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Labour wants New Zealand not only to be seen as clean and green but also as a country with smart ideas that leverages the talents of its people to produce an export-led economy that is highly productive and innovative.
To do this Labour will increase commercial Research and Development… Continue reading
entrepreneurialism
innovation
R & D Tax Credit
Science
Technology
tertiary education
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011
On the David Shearer Show this week I speak to Andy Hamilton who runs Icehouse, considered to be one of best incubators for young companies in New Zealand. Andy gets to see great ideas from some of the best entrepreneurial brains in the country. But are they all good and what makes a great… Continue reading
entrepreneurialism
innovation
Technology
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Friday, 7 October 2011
The future prosperity of New Zealand depends on us having a well-educated workforce and a vibrant higher education sector that works to keep our best and brightest in New Zealand where we can all benefit from their great ideas and energy.
Our tertiary education policy, released today… Continue reading
apprenticeships
Science
students
Technology
tertiary education
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Rob Fyfe (Air NZ’s CEO) gave a fascinating interview (http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/20110916) with Katheryn Ryan yesterday. He’s a member of Pure Advantage (http://www.pureadvantage.org/) – the group that was set up a few months ago with people like Stephen… Continue reading
Environment
Green
Technology
Tourism
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Wednesday, 14 September 2011
On last week’s Planet FM show I interviewed Chris LaHatte who has recently been appointed as the Ombudsman for the (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.) ICANN is the international body that manages internet domain names such as .co.nz, .com, .org and has a close… Continue reading
Technology