Business and economics news

Social impact for competitive edge

Corporate philanthropy and social responsibility a way of delivering improved commercial, social and environmental outcomes, say business leaders.

Top scholars of 2018 celebrated

AUT's top Business School scholars of 2018 were honoured at the annual Top Scholars event on 14 March.

Christchurch

The tragic event in Christchurch today devastates us. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their friends and families.

Employers impressed with AUT students

Students and graduates poured into the 2019 Business and Economics Career Fair on Monday 11 March, primed to meet as many employers as possible and hear ab

Marsden re-appointment for professor

AUT’s Professor of Human Resource Management, Dr Jarrod Haar, has been re-appointed to the Marsden Fund Council for a further three-year term.

Build brand and recruit at career fairs

Employers are lining up to participate in career fairs at AUT with the Business and Economics career fair oversubscribed this year.

Make waves at a beach clean-up

Student led sustainability group the Future Proofers want AUT staff and students to help clean up our beaches at Taumanu Reserve on Saturday 9 March.

Designing Organisations To Be More Human

Join us for the next Project Connect event and hear from Phoebe Tickell, an innovator, collaboration catalyst and serial systems entrepreneur.

Running on empty

AUT research reveals truck drivers are operating at the limits in an industry driven by tight margins and heavy competition.

Knighthoods around the board table

Sirs and dames are filling up the seats on New Zealand boards, finds AUT Business School research.