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The potential for expansion of the organic industry in New Zealand : a contingent valuation of consumers WTP for organic produce
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1999-09)
This paper examines the past and current development of the organic industry in New
Zealand. Organic farming in New Zealand has changed and grown rapidly over the last 10
years. This has mainly been due to the development ...
Initial farm training and government funding
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1999)
The aim of this report is to look at present initial farm training and decide whether it is
preparing the trainees for work on a commercial farm.
As farming profits reduce, farmers no longer have the time or money to spend ...
Trade and wages in Australia
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1999-11)
The trade and wages debate worldwide, over the last decade has focused attention on the
possible relationships between trade liberalisation and the factor distribution of income. In Australia real wages in manufacturing ...
New Zealand trade liberalisation, unemployment and real wages
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1999-11)
New Zealand embarked on major unilateral trade policy changes as part of the economic
reform packages from 1984. Since that time there has been some evidence that unskilled
wages have fallen relative to skilled workers ...
Arts at the grassroots: an examination of arts in arural community and a case study of the Malvern Community Arts Council
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1999-11)
Purpose:
To describe and examine the social impacts of the arts on a rural community.
To describe and examine the economic impacts of the arts on a rural
community.
To describe and examine the public and private funding ...
Measuring the customer value of information technology
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Effective models for the management and evaluation of information technology are developing. However, evidence suggests more emphasis should be placed on customer value. Customer value is the relative significance of the ...
A self-assessment of entry-level PC skills by newly qualified Irish chartered accountants
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1999-02)
This article examines the extent to which Irish university accounting curricula provide the PC skills necessary to prepare graduates for a career in accountancy. The entry-level self-perceived PC skills of accounting/commerce ...
Annual report accountability for non profit organisations
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1999)
For the purposes of developing a resource suitable for assisting
non profit organisations / community groups to present outputs
through their annual report process in a style that is accountable,
measurable and will ...
The Waimakariri irrigation scheme - a vision fulfilled
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1999)
The opening of the Waimakariri Irrigation Scheme on the 30th of October 1999 is a sequel or
rebirth of the water race system. This water race transformed the Waimakariri-Ashley Plains
when opened by the Prime Minister ...
The US lamb tariffs - why they were imposed and what action was taken to prevent them
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1999)
The imposition of tariffs and quotas by the United States on lamb imports into
that country in July 1999, was the culmination of strong lobbying and political
pressure from an inefficient domestic industry seeking ...