2018 Proceedings of the Applied Management Conference

Contents

• The management of inventories and inventory management system in a small retail enterprise
• Investigating the training and development of O24U NZ Ltd to improve employees’ performance 
• Motives and expectations: A study of accounting students at New Zealand polytechnics 
• Current challenges that New Zealand small – medium sized enterprises face in retention of employees: With a focus on the landscape industry
• Local market development for Shan Yuan Chinese restaurant
• Could social media improve New Save Supermarket’s Asian market segment? 
• Implementing measures of cost control (food & labour) for small restaurant businesses 
• Identifying best practices for customer satisfaction in an Indian restaurant, Mithaiwala, Hamilton 
• How are client expectations changing the way the accounting profession operates in an increasingly technology-rich environment? 
• Effect of cloud accounting on an accounting firm’s costs 
• How could Sunny Bay more effectively use existing marketing channels? What new marketing channels they could use?
• Identify the HR factors that affect employee turnover in MasterHouse restaurant 
• How to use social media to target Hamilton Chinese females to a Cue store 
• Chinese tourists in New Zealand 
• How does organisational culture influence employee retention within a landscaping business? 
• A business case for work-life balance in retail management
• Safety culture at a Local Organisation 
• Customer acquisition and engagement in Magic Chinese Health Massage 
• How social media can be marketed effectively by Sustain Energy Solutions to gain a competitive advantage 
• To identify strategies for differentiating Kebabs Salateen within its market 
• Understanding and listening to customers in order to retain them: An analyses of customer satisfaction in SMEs in New Zealand 
• Sales of frozen yoghurt in winter in KiwiYo 
• What is the sustained competitive advantage of Desi Indian Kitchen Multi Cuisine Dine-in and Takeaways 
• Measuring Level of Satisfaction
• Emerging role of inventory management at a liquor store in New Zealand
• The implications of new financial reporting standards on New Zealand charities 
• Impact of working capital management on profitability of the food processing and consumer goods business in New Zealand
• Importance and impacts of visual merchandising for customers at The Warehouse, Te Rapa, Hamilton
• Increasing younger customers in restaurants through marketing
• Training methods used at Harvey Norman
• Strategies for the survival of ABC Produce
• How to improve customer service at Muffin Break, Te Awa, The Base
• To investigate Operations Efficiency at ShineOn Car Wash and Grooming Specialist and its impact on Service Quality
• High staff turnover at a central city motel
• Employee development and its effect on employee performance at KFC Restaurant Brands Ltd, Matamata
• The impact of new reporting requirements on local charities in the Waikato region 
• Minimise the production and delivery cost of Hell Pizza
• To find a better way of training and development for a small retail business in the health product industry
• Better sales and marketing methods for Mument
• Graduate Diploma of Sales and Marketing
• Motives and expectations for studying accounting: A case study of a polytechnic in New Zealand
• Keeping profits in New Zealand
• Investigate waste management issue in Mexico Restaurant
• Studying and improving internal controls at HPC
• An analysis of the pricing approach of a small importer/distributor enterprise: A case study
• The expectations of Chinese tourists from New Zealand motels and their implications: Case study of A City Motel, Hamilton
• Analyse the wine market at Budget Liquor 2009 Limited to develop customer segmentation profiles
• The emerging role of inventory management in small restaurants: Developing an effective inventory management system for a small pizza shop
• The impact of a new accounting standard on financial reporting by Waikato Institute of Technology
• Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on the financial performance of industrial companies in New Zealand
• Tax avoidance In New Zealand
• Developing a business strategy to increase customer loyalty for Q variety stores
• An Examination of the Inventory Management System at Dominos, Te Awamutu 
• Green Human Resource Management
• Prevalence of Bitcoin in New Zealand
• Volunteers: How to recruit and retain them?
• Accounting students’ motivations and expectations of their major: A study of Wintec accounting students
• Marketing and branding for non-profit organisations: A case for Mathematics for a Lifetime. 64 Marketing strategies for health supplements to China (Case study Health 2000)
• How to increase the operational efficiency on dry vacuuming service in Spotless cleaning Hamilton?
• Evaluation of the effectiveness of online video screening process in a regional City Council– specifically evaluating the fairness of the system
• Exploring innovation process in the internet café sector in Hamilton, New Zealand 
• Impact of new reporting requirements on local charities in the Waikato region 
• Optimisation of operations of wet vacuuming the carpets in Spotless services
• An analysis of the importance of volunteers during events
• The drivers of motivation
• An analysis of delivery services at Hell Pizza, Dinsdale, Hamilton
• “Can I use what I learnt at work?” Accounting education-practice gap
• Health and safety risks: Before, during and after a ‘Local Organisation’ event.
• To investigate the inventory management system used by Yogiji’s Food Mart to reduce waste.
• Comparing reporting of MYOB Enterprise Reporter vs Xero HQ Reporter
• Strategies to improve the clientele market of A & D Earthworks Limited
• Staff Management Training in McDonalds at 5 Cross Roads
• An analysis of the quality and operational efficiency of the Crest Clean franchise at Centre Place Food Court, Hamilton
• Examining the opportunities of importing LED Lighting from China to New Zealand
• An investigation of the supply chain strategies of Spice Traders, Te Awa at The Base, Hamilton
• Location analysis to suggest new warehouse for Best Furniture shop
• Identifying customer satisfaction at New Lives Animal Rescue Opshop