• Social investment: a New Zealand policy experiment 

  Boston, Jonathan; Gill, Derek (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, )

  "For almost a decade, the idea of social investment has been a major focus of New Zealand policy-making and policy debate. The broad aim has been to address serious social problems and improve long-term fiscal outcomes by ...
• The Iron cage recreated: The performance management of state organisations in New Zealand 

  Gill, Derek (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, )

  Recreating the Iron Cage explores the results of a major three-year research project on the use of performance information in the New Zealand state sector by a team of academic researchers and public officials. It examines ...
• Future state: directions for public management in New Zealand 

  Ryan, Bill; Gill, Derek (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, )

  "In 2009 the chief executives of several public sector organisations commissioned a group of researchers associated with the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington to undertake a project looking at the ...
• The 1982 - 84 review of export assistance : problems with paradigms 

  Mason, Geoffrey M. (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1985)

  For some time now, export incentives to non-traditional exports have been an essential part of the Government's development strategy to restore sustainable levels of growth to the economy. New Zealand has had an indifferent ...
• Public Sector Audit And The State’s Resposibility To ‘Leave To ‘Leave-No-One Behind’: The Role Of Integrated Democratic Accountability 

  Cordery, Carolyn; Arora, Bimal; Manochin, Melina (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2022-07-27)

  Achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at country and local levels – and ensuring ‘no one is left behind’ - requires that nation states commit to solving complex social and societal challenges ...
• Disquiet in the Development of Clinical Supervision for Professional Development in Nursing Practice: a Literature Review 

  Robertson, Gaye (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2000)

  Nursing literature reflects that nurses have been exploring and experiencing the process of clinical supervision for well over a decade. Nurses in the United States (U.S.), United Kingdom (U.K.), Scandinavia, and Australasia ...
• Vicarious Traumatization: Relevance and Implications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 

  Puckey, Thelma Claire (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2001)

  This research project is concerned with the risk of vicarious traumatization for psychiatric mental health nurses. Vicarious traumatization is an occupational hazard that is largely unrecognised and unaddressed in the ...
• Combined Vertical Ozone Profile Database 

  Bodeker, Greg; Hassler, Birgit; Young, Paul; Portmann, Robert (Bodeker Scientific and Climate Change Research Institute of Victoria University, 2011)

  Bodeker Scientific produces a combined monthly mean vertical ozone profile database spanning the period 1979 to 2007. The database is completely filled such that there are no missing data. A publication describing the ...
• Pacific Island 'Memory of the World Project'. Report on Initial Research from NZETC 

  Stevenson, Alison; Mapplebeck, Georgina (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2006)

  The UNESCO Pacific Island Memory of the World Programme commissioned the NZETC to start Phase One of the Pacific Memory of the World Project. The NZETC was given a limited time frame of 7 weeks in which to create a list ...
• The End of Tranquillity? An Exploration of Some Organisational and Societal Factors that Generated Discord upon the Introduction of Trained Nurses into New Zealand Hospitals, 1885-1914 

  Smillie, Anne (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2003)

  This historical research study examines some of the factors that caused problems for early New Zealand trained nurses upon their introduction into New Zealand hospitals, between 1885 and 1914. Eight incidents in the ...
• Policing Sexual Violence: Key Informants’ Report. Women, Rape and the Police Investigation Process 

  Jordan, Jan (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  A review of a sample of Police rape files from 2015 (Jordan & Mossman, 2019) was recently undertaken to compare the findings with an earlier 1997 study (Jordan, 2004). The review aimed to assess how the Police investigation ...
• Risk governance and risk-based regulation: A review of the international academic literature 

  van der Heijden, Jeroen (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  This research paper presents findings from a broad scoping of the international academic literature on the use of risk governance and risk-based regulation. It addresses six themes: (1) the evolution of thinking about risk, ...
• Behavioural insights and regulatory practice: A review of the international academic literature 

  van der Heijden, Jeroen (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  This research report presents findings from a broad range of international academic literature on the use of insights from the behavioural sciences in regulatory practice—an approach to regulation colloquially known as ...
• Regulatory philosophy, theory and practice: Ka mua, ka muri 

  van der Heijden, Jeroen (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  Regulation as a practice, profession and discipline has progressed considerably over the last 4,000 years. Modern regulation has shed its image of being a dull, rigid and highly legalistic way to achieve policy outcomes. ...
• Geomagnetic Survey of the Compass Swing Testing Site at Nelson Airport 

  Trinh-Le, Cassandra; Kesler, Steven (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 4/09/2019)

  A survey of Total Magnetic Field Intensity (TF) was conducted across the compass swing testing site at Nelson Airport on 2 July 2019, in accordance with the requirements stipulated in the Civil Aviation Authority Advisory ...
• Who do we trust in New Zealand? : 2016 to 2019 

  Chapple, Simon; Prickett, Kate (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  In the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings, the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies (IGPS) conducted a major survey to measure New Zealanders' trust in each other and in public institutions. Here we present ...
• Police Sexual Violence File Analysis Report. Women, Rape and the Police Investigation Process 

  Jordan, Jan; Mossman, Elaine (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  This study involves a systematic analysis of 110 police files resulting from reported sexual violation offences for three months of the calendar year of 2015, drawn from five selected Police Districts. The analysis was ...
• With Respect: Parliamentarians, officials, and judges too 

  Prebble, Mark; Ladley, Andrew (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2010)

  An insider's analysis of the relationship between parliamentarians and public servants. (Judges are there too; it turns out there are more than two parties in the relationship between officials and politicians.) Constitutional ...
• Foresight, insight and oversight: Enhancing long-term governance through better parliamentary scrutiny 

  Boston, Jonathan; Bagnall, David; Barry, Anna; Head, Tui; Hellyer, Gabor; Sharma, Pavan (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  The focus of this report is on the scrutiny functions of the legislative branch of government, and more specifically on how the New Zealand House of Representatives scrutinises the quality of the nation’s long-term governance ...
• The additional gains when integrating drone technology as a business tool in New Zealand’s district council structures 

  Koch, Michael (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2019)

  Worldwide, drones are being employed by many industries vital to architectural and engineering practice, including territorial authorities (TAs) and councils. This is largely thanks to the breathtaking speed at which drone ...

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