Business and economics news

Māori scholar joins AUT Business School

Prominent Māori expert Associate Professor Ella Henry, has taken up a new role at AUT's Business School.

Influential Leader honour for AUT alum

Alex Waddell honoured as AACSB Influential Leader, an annual initiative that recognises 25 business school graduates creating lasting impact in the world.

Older and wiser – but worth the price?

Short-term gain or long-term pain: What is the price of juniorisation in the workplace? Professor Kate Kearins weighs the pros and cons.

Negotiating unconscious bias in the workplace

“Diversity is being invited to the party. Inclusion is being asked to dance.”

NZ rates of in-work poverty examined

Research conducted by AUT’s New Zealand Work Research Institute has found more than 50,000 working households live in poverty across Aotearoa.

Websites can influence investment

Are companies using web-based features to shape the way investors perceive their CSR information?

AUT a 5-star university across all categories

AUT has received the maximum five stars for the first time in every category according to the global education analysts QS in their recent results.

Good Leadership by Design

Read Professor Kate Kearins’ article, Good leadership by Design, which features in Management Magazine.

New Professors and Associate Professors

AUT has announced the promotion of 12 leading academics to the position of Professor. A further 15 academics have been appointed as Associate Professors.

Legal system perpetrates financial abuse

New evidence from AUT shows changes to the Family Court are needed to help protect women and children from financial abuse.