Browsing by Supervisor "Pavlovich, Kathryn"
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Taking the road less travelled: Exploring the link between curiosity and resilience with 1NZSAS
(The University of Waikato, 2021)The pivotal question- ‘what goes right?’ in resilience must be explored further. We need to reconstruct resilience- beyond recovery or equanimity and towards capaci-ty for learning and thriving. This research unveils ... -
Entrepreneurial Action: Community and Buddhism contexts in Sri Lanka
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Entrepreneurship research has long focused on singular views – the psychological traits, behaviour and opportunity approaches. These single-focus approaches limit the potential to understand entrepreneurship more fully and ... -
People of faith and sustainable development goals : influencing towards a just, peaceful and sustainable world
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The current model of global development driven by Western neoliberal ideology has been considered indispensable to ensure economic growth, as well as national and individual wealth and wellbeing but at the same time, critics ... -
Discretion in Decision Making: The Fonterra Case
(University of Waikato, 2017)Management literature adopt the definition of discretion as “latitude of action” and it is typically researched as freedom of decision making associated with positions in the upper echelons of organisations. This is a ... -
How Spirituality Shapes the Formation of Entrepreneurial Venture: The Case of Malay Muslim Entrepreneurs
(University of Waikato, 2016)Studies have shown that spirituality in the workplace can positively impact the performance of individuals, work units, and organisations. What once was thought to be just a short-lived trend has now grown into an established ... -
Health Literacy: A Hermeneutic Study of New Zealand Baby Boomers
(University of Waikato, 2015)Health literacy has traditionally been conceptualised as individual skills in a health context. Although there is growing consensus that health literacy is a multidimensional construct, interacting with socio-cultural ... -
Social Capital and Entrepreneurship in Aspatial Indian Ethnic Communities
(University of Waikato, 2013)This research contributes to an understanding of how work is done in India through an exploration of the effects of religious philosophies, cultures and value systems on management practices. The overarching research ... -
Experiencing and Learning from Entrepreneurial Failure
(University of Waikato, 2011)Entrepreneurship literature has long focused on stories of entrepreneurial success. However, in recent years consensus has begun to build around the importance of also studying failure in order to develop a more holistic ... -
Interfirm Alliance Linkages and Knowledge Transfer:An Exploratory Analysis of Mutual Cooperative Learning in an International Joint Venture in the Chinese Automotive Industry
(University of Waikato, 2011)The purpose of this thesis is to extend existing knowledge in interfirm knowledge transfer research and provide a rich description of the dynamic knowledge transfer process in alliance arrangements. An exploratory case ...