CBE AWIL Student-led Conference
Join our Centre for Business and Enterprise (CBE) Applied Work Integrated Learning (AWIL) Student-led Conference, where our ākonga will present industry-based research projects focused on human resource management, supply chain logistics, event management, operations and production management, strategic management and accounting.
Date: Wednesday 30 October 2024
Time: 9am-4.30pm
Venue: Event Room 1, Hamilton City Campus
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Conference schedule
| Time | Activity |
| 9am-9.15am | Karakia welcome |
| 9.15am-9.30am | Guest speaker |
| 9.30am-10.30am | Presentation one |
| 10.30am-10.45am | Morning tea break |
| 10.45am-11.30am | Presentation two |
| 11.30am-11.45am | Break |
| 11.45am-12.30pm | Presentation three |
| 12.30pm-1pm | Lunch break |
| 1pm-1.45pm | Presentation four |
| 1.45pm-2pm | Break |
| 2.15pm-2.45pm | Presentation five |
| 2.45pm-3pm | Afternoon tea |
| 3pm-4.15pm | Presentation six |
Presentation schedule
| Presentation one | ||
| 9.30am-9.45am | Endah Sri Wahyuni | Accounting: The impact of Artificial Intelligence on the productivity of small businesses in New Zealand: a case study of Xero. |
| 9.45am-10am | Chris Kearns | Accounting: To explore the relationship between Māori customs and practices on the environment, natural resources, and the current practices of sustainability reporting in Aotearoa. |
| 10am-10.15am | Amy Kong | Accounting: To explore the impact of Enterprise Resource Planning implementation on employee productivity and job satisfaction. |
| 10.15am-10.30am | Kyla Harrison | Accounting: To investigate the ethical implications of implementing Artificial Intelligence in accounting |
| Presentation two | ||
| 10.45am-11am | Tracey Nanai | Accounting: To explore and evaluate financial reporting practices of national sport organisations. |
| 11am-11.15am | Olivia Robinson | Accounting: Perspectives on remote work of accountants; a comparative study between office-based and remote/hybrid accountants. |
11.15am-11.30am | Claudia Fransen | Accounting: To investigate the perspectives of recording employee time at a “Big 4” accounting firm. |
| Presentation three | ||
| 11.45am-12pm | Racquel Reyes | Human Resource Management: To investigate the relationship between co-working spaces, organisational cultures and how these factors affect New Zealand’s business environment- especially considering the recent pandemic. |
| 12pm-12.15pm | Shiyin Wu | Human Resource Management: What strategies could business students/graduates use to improve the likelihood of gaining fulltime ‘permanent’ employment, in the current New Zealand economic environment? |
| 12.15pm-12.30pm | Samantha Boulton | Strategic Management: How could Enchanted Entertainment New Zealand strategically enhance its social media presence? (with a focus on Facebook and Instagram). |
| Presentation four | ||
| 1pm-1.15pm | Antony Walford | Accounting: The challenges surrounding the accounting of intangible assets, specifically focusing on the recognition and subsequent measurement criteria outlined in the IAS-38 Standard. |
| 1.15pm-1.30pm | Dany Babu | Strategic Management: The effectiveness of customer loyalty programs on consumer retention in small-to-medium sized coffee shops in Hamilton: A Strategic Management perspective. |
| 1.30pm-1.45pm | Rupinder Kaur | Strategic Management: To investigate the factors that influence customer loyalty and satisfaction at Starbucks, City Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand. |
| Presentation five | ||
| 2pm-2.15pm | Samandeep Sidhu | Operations and Production Management: The impact of supply chain management on inventory management at Pak’n Save Deli, Clarence Street, Hamilton, New Zealand. |
| 2.15pm-2.30pm | Dapinder Pal Singh | Strategic Management: To understand the specific challenges Caltex Avalon faces with people driving off without paying and find ways to prevent it. |
| 2.30pm-2.45pm | Harvir Singh | Strategic Management: To conduct a specific, practical analysis of the three problems identified at Taco Bell, Sylvia Park store and develop actionable ways for managing those. |
| Presentation six | ||
| 3pm-3.15pm | Kristina Ivanova | Strategic Management: Confidential presentation title |
| 3.15pm-3.30pm | Rebecca Perrett | Human Resource Management: Confidential presentation title |
| 3.30pm-3.45pm | Blake Hall-Hitchens | Strategic Management: Confidential presentation title |
| 3.45pm-4pm | Georgia Willoughby | Strategic Management: Confidential presentation title |
| 4pm-4.15pm | Sue Forsyth | Accounting: Confidential presentation title |
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