More featured researchers
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Money for something
Professor Lisa Marriott and Max Rashbrooke are undertaking research into political campaign funding to support political party funding law reform.
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Advocating for libraries
Professor Anne Goulding is focused on advocating for libraries and the important role they play in New Zealand communities.
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The economic determinants of unethical behaviour
Professor Eberhard Feess’ research delves into the economic factors that encourage people to lie, cheat, and steal.
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Family matters
We may not be able to choose our families, but Dr Kate Prickett has chosen to study everything about them.
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Turning school students into citizen scientists
Dr Cathal Doyle is researching how online citizen science projects can help New Zealand primary school students better engage with science.
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The delicate art of managing a crisis
The psychology of blame, how crises unfold, ‘crisis contagion’, and what we can learn from them are the focus of Associate Professor Dan Laufer's research.
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Entrepreneurship in the age of social media
Dr Mohammad Saud Khan is investigating how entrepreneurs can, and do, harness the power of social media.
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Using data to answer important questions
Dr Jan Feld’s research might look scattered but it’s all focused on one idea—using data to answer important questions.
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Supporting New Zealand exporters
Associate Professor Hongzhi Gao is engaged in research that seeks to help New Zealand exporters weather trade wars and other political disruptions to trade.
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Using virtual reality to provide meaningful education on sustaina
Associate Professor Christian Schott’s research has led to the development of a VR experience that lets students experience cultures around the world.
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Discerning patterns in supposed chaos
Associate Professor Markus Luczak-Roesch is leading a team that aims to understand and predict random events that occur within complex systems.
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Busting management myths
Professor Stephen Cummings’ research explores the barriers to innovation that ingrained management practices create, and how to overcome them.
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Equal treatment
Whether people are treated equally when it comes to welfare, pensions and sentences for financial crimes reveals a lot about New Zealand society.
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Fast rise through the ranks of ethics research
Professor Michael Macaulay's research in public administration has a focus on ethics, including an investigation into culture change in the New Zealand Police.
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Examining tax behaviour
Award-winning economist Norman Gemmell’s research aims to create tools to analyse and predict how people will respond to tax and welfare changes.
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Building our resilience
Ilan Noy, thought to be the world’s first professorial Chair in the Economics of Disasters, examines lessons from events such as the Christchurch earthquakes.
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Analysing the analysts
Karl Löfgren has been examining how policy analysts work, and delving into public sector autonomy.
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Exploring leadership through Cleopatra
Sally Riad often uses ancient Egypt as a way to examine management issues.