Professional affiliations of
Waikato Management School
Triple Crown Accreditation
Waikato Management School is one of only five business schools in Australasia to have achieved Triple Crown Accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS - an international benchmark of excellence in business education earned by less than 1% of all business schools worldwide.
- AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
- The Association of MBAs (AMBA)
- EQUIS (EFMD - The Management Development Network)
Faculty professional memberships
Our membership of a variety of organisations ensures our staff and students are kept in touch with wider global trends in business and society.
- Academy of Management
- Ako Aotearoa – National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence
- American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand (AMCHAM)
- Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS)
- Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM)
- European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
- New Zealand Association for Environmental Education (NZAEE)
- Sustainable Business Council (SBC)
- Waikato Chamber of Commerce (WCOC)
Accounting
- Beta Alpha Psi (BAP)
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)
- CPA Australia
- Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Management Accounting Association
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Australasian Business Ethics Network (ABEN)
- Australasian Center for Social and Environmental Accounting Research
- Governance New Zealand
- Malaysian Institute of Accountants
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Agribusiness
- Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA)
- Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES)
- DairyNZ
- NZ Association of Economists (NZAE)
- NZ Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (NZARES)
- New Zealand Institute of Management (NZIM)
- New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM)
- NZ Grassland Association (NZGA)
Digital Business
- European Research Centre for Information Systems (ERCIS)
- Professors and Heads of Information Systems of New Zealand (PHISNZ)
Economics
- Agricultural Economics Society
- Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA)
- Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES)
- Euro-Asia Management Studies Association (EAMSA)
- Infometrics
- International AIDS Society
- International Trade and Finance Association
- International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
- Landcare Research
- NZ Association of Economists (NZAE)
- NZ Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (NZARES)
- NZ Association of Asian Studies
- NZ-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (NZPECC)
- Waikato District Council
- Waikato District Health Board
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council
- DairyNZ
- Forest and Bird
- Hamilton City Council
- Health Promotion Agency
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
- Ministry for the Environment
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)
- National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
- Prime Minister’s Office
- NZ Economic Policy Advisory
- Te Punaha Matatini
- Waikato Regional Council
- Waipa District Council
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Academy of Management (AOM)– Entrepreneurship Division
- Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM)
- International Council of Small Business (ICSB)
- Small Enterprise Association of Australia and New Zealand (SEAANZ)
- Waikato Chamber of Commerce
Finance
- Reserve Bank
- Treasury
- International Monetary Fund
- OECD
- World Bank
Human Resource Management
- Human Resources Institute of New Zealand (HRINZ)
International Management
- Academy of Management
Management and Sustainability
Marketing
- American Academy of Advertising
- European Advertising Academy
- Interactive Advertising Bureau New Zealand (IABNZ)
- Marketing Science Institute (MSI)
- New Zealand Marketing Association
Leadership Communication
- Academy of Business in Society (ABIS)
- Association for Israel Studies (AIS)
- Australian and New Zealand Communication Association (ANZCA)
- European Public Relations Association (EUPRERA)
- International Communication Association
- Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ)
- Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
Public Relations
- Academy of Business in Society (ABIS)
- Association for Israel Studies (AIS)
- Australian and New Zealand Communication Association (ANZCA)
- European Public Relations Association (EUPRERA)
- International Communication Association
- Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ)
- Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
Strategic Management
- Academy of Management (AOM) – Entrepreneurship Division
- Academy of Management (AOM) – Strategic Management Division
- Academy of Management (AOM)– Technology and Innovation Management Division
- Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM)
- Small Enterprise Association of Australia and New Zealand (SEAANZ)
- Institute of Directors (IOD)
- International Council of Small Business (ICSB)
- Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ)
- Strategic Management Society
Supply Chain Management
- Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Asia-Pacific Tourism Association
- Australian Institute of Management (FAIM)
- Hamilton and Waikato Tourism
- New Zealand Institute of Management (FNZIM)
- United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)
- Tourism New Zealand