Arunachalam, Dr Murugesh

Dr Murugesh Arunachalam holds a PhD from the University of Waikato, a master's degree in accounting and finance from the University of Stirling in Scotland, and a bachelor (honours) degree in accounting from the University of Malaya, Malaysia.He is also ... more

Bai, Dr Martin

Teaching Award:WMS High Commendation for Excellence in Teaching Practice 2019 WIL ConvenorWSAFE396/399 Convenor395/399/499/599 ConvenorSAFE Research Mentor Committee ... more

Bano, Dr Sayeeda

Dr Sayeeda Bano received her PhD in Economics from Simon Fraser University in Canada. She received her MA in Economics from the University of Alberta (Edmonton), Canada; and her MPhil from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India.Her professional research ... more

Bird, Professor Ron

Refereed Journal Articles:Bird, R; Huang, P; Lu, Y (2017), Board independence and the variability of firm performance: Evidence from an exogenous regulatory shock, Australian Journal of Management, online, .Bird, R; Duppati, G; Mukherjee, A (2016), Corporate social responsibility and firm ... more

Botes, Dr Vida

Bowden, Dr Stephen

Brooksbank, Associate Professor Roger

Roger Brooksbank BA, MBA, Dip M, PhD is currently Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of Waikato, New Zealand, with previous experience as a Sales Executive, Sales Manager, Sales & Marketing Manager, Marketing Director and Business Owner.His research interests ... more

Cameron, Associate Professor Michael

Dr Michael Cameron is an Associate Professor in Economics. He is also a Research Fellow in the National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis (NIDEA). He was a PGDA Visiting Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ... more

Clark, Professor Delwyn

Professor Delwyn Clark teaches and does research on strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship. Her current research includes theoretical and applied projects on strategy models, entrepreneurial and innovation processes, business models and SME policies.Delwyn was the Associate Dean Research at Waikato Management ... more

Cockburn-Wootten, Dr Cheryl

Dr Cheryl Cockburn-Wootten aims to facilitate research that informs and makes a difference to our society. She adopts critical organisational communication perspectives to examine social issues within tourism and hospitality. Her work examines issues relating to stakeholders, community engagement, and ... more

Collins, Associate Professor Eva

Eva Collins is Associate Dean of Research and Postgraduate at Waikato Management School; Director of the New Zealand Institute for Business Research; Council Member, University of Waikato Council; Trustee of the Community Enterprise Leadership Foundation; (2016-2017) Visiting Fellow for sustainability ... more

Coltman, Professor Tim

Tim has a PhD in Strategic Management (joint award by University of New South Wales and the University of Sydney) and is currently engaged in pioneering research where he has been awarded over $13 million in research funding by the ... more

Connolly, Dr Heather

Dr Heather Connolly is the Director of Professional Programmes at Waikato Management School. Her role includes academic oversight of the Waikato MBA, and also a number of corporate programmes.Prior to this position Heather was a Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management.Her ... more

Davey, Professor Howard

Professor Howard Davey is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and a Fellow of CPA Australia. His research includes more than 200 publications, with over 55 refereed journal articles and five books, three of which have multiple ... more

Deakins, Associate Professor Eric

Eric's work experience in New Zealand, the UK, and the USA has spanned senior management, consulting, and tertiary-level academic roles. Following a merchant navy career, he completed a Bachelors degree and then managed a CAD centre at the University of ... more

Desmarais, Dr Fabrice

Dillon, Associate Professor Stuart

Associate Professor Stuart Dillon is the Head of the School of Management & Marketing, within the Waikato Management School. Most of Stuart's teaching and research is in the broad area of emerging digital business technologies. In particular, he explores how ... more

Dorner, Dr Zack

I am passionate about research in the areas of behavioural and environmental economics and am currently Deputy Director of the Waikato Experimental Economics Laboratory (WEEL). My research focuses on individual behaviours in relation to environmental and resource management, with additional ... more

Duppati, Dr Geeta

Dr Geeta Rani Duppati had several years of teaching experience in India and Ethiopia, as well as Auckland University of Technology, before moving to Waikato Management School at the University of Waikato in 2010. Dr Duppati maintains her links with ... more

Dyer, Dr Suzette

Dr Suzette Dyer completed her PhD with a focus on career management and development within a global economy. She has an interest in globalisation, employment issues of women, careers in a restructured economy, and management pedagogy. ... more

Gibb, Dr Jenny

Gibson, Professor John

Professor John Gibson previously taught at the University of Canterbury, and the Economics Department and Center for Development Economics at Williams College. Since receiving his Ph.D. from Stanford University he has worked in the following countries: Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, ... more

Gudergan, Professor Siggi

Siggi Gudergan's research can be categorised into three areas: Business Strategy & Strategic Management (including entrepreneurship, innovation, organisational change & performance; and international business & management); Services & Customer Decision Making; and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM).He has ... more

Harcourt, Professor Mark

Mark has studied workplace happenings in some of New Zealand’s best-known organisations – turnover at the Bank of New Zealand, stress at the Reserve Bank, commitment at the Police and Fire Services, and occupational over-use syndrome at BRANZ. Mark leads ... more

Hassan, Dr Gazi

Gazi Hassan is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Waikato. He is also a Research Associate in the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University, and a Visiting ... more

Hewa Wellalage, Dr Nirosha

Dr Nirosha Wellalage has had several years of experience in the finance industry before moving to the University of Waikato. Her main research centres on issues related to corporate finance practices.The substantive areas of her research include firm-level corporate governance, ... more

Holmes, Mark

Mark's research interests include applied macroeconomics as well as the behaviour of interest rates, real estate and energy markets. Recent and older publications include studies of the labour market, interest rate behaviour, inflation targeting and house prices. Mark received his ... more

Hou, Dr Greg

Huang, Dr Peter

Dr Huang researches empirical issues in corporate finance, financial management and strategic management. His expertise also relates to Corporate Governance, Behavioral Economics and Culture. ... more

Khan, Dr Gohar

Dr. Gohar is a computational social scientist with expertise in digital business, digital analytics, digital business strategy, and network science. He specializes in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. His main research is focused on the link between social media ... more

Kilgour, Dr Mark

Dr Mark Kilgour is serious about marketing and the role of marketers in top-level management. "Marketing is not a soft business skill at all, it's about understanding the customer in different and ever-changing environments," he says. "It's about knowing how ... more

L'Hermitte, Dr Cécile

Cécile is a lecturer in Supply Chain Management at Waikato Management School in New Zealand.After working for 10 years in corporate banking, in both France and Germany, Cécile moved to Australia where she completed an MBA in maritime and logistics ... more

Larke, Dr Roy

Dr Roy Larke is an expert on retailing, consumer behaviour and marketing with a particular focus on Japan. From 1985 to 2012 he lived and worked in Japan, and from 2005 was Professor of International Marketing and Japanese Business at ... more

Li, Assoc Prof Leon

Dr Li has been teaching finance for 20 years. All the universities where Dr Li studied and taught are AACSB-accredited. He also served as the Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the University of Dayton, USA in the academic year of 2011-2012. ... more

Locke, Professor Stuart

Professor Stuart Locke has a background in finance, economics, valuation and chartered accountancy. His current research interests are in corporate finance, including performance and structure, and governance, focusing on empirical studies with a particular interest in emerging economies. He pursues ... more

Low, Dr Mary

Lu, Dr Susanna

Susanna joined the University of Waikato in 2015 as a lecturer in finance.Her research interest lies primarily in the area of empirical corporate finance.She has taught a wide range of courses, including Finance, Capital Markets, Personal Financial Planning, International Corporate ... more

Marsh, Associate Professor Dan

Dan is an environmental economist. He researches natural capital and the efficiency of alternative policies designed to address environmental problems. He teaches environmental economics and the role of economic analysis in solving real world environmental problems.In recent years he has ... more

McKie, Professor David

Professor David McKie teaches strategic communication and leadership and has co-authored six books, published more than 40 book chapters, 60 refereed journal articles, and/or spoken widely on the following areas: Action learning and research; change and leadership; creativity and innovation, ... more

Mohsin, Associate Professor Asad

Munshi, Professor Debashish

Professor Debashish Munshi's research agenda spans disciplinary boundaries as he seeks answers to difficult societal questions in fields ranging from the social sciences, management, organisational communication, science and technology, and future studies. His inter-disciplinary work is anchored in postcolonial theory ... more

O'Connor, Dr Huw

Refereed Journal Articles:Kilgour, Koslow, and O’Connor. (2019) Why the rejection: Understanding actor-observer differences in assessments of creative ideas. Journal of Advertising Research. July.Larke, Kilgour, and O’Connor. (2018). Build the touchpoints and they will come: Understanding the future of omnichannel retailing: ... more

Oetzel, Professor John

Originally from the United States, Professor John Oetzel previously taught at the University of New Mexico. He teaches courses in communication consulting, health communication, and research methods. He has consulted with a number of for-profit and governmental organisations including Intel, ... more

Olivia, Dr Susan

Susan is a development economist whose research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of development, public economics, economic geography, microeconometrics and spatial econometrics. She has worked as a consultant to the World Bank and has previously taught at the ... more

Oxley, Professor Les

Les Oxley is Professor of Economics at the University of Waikato's Management School; Adjunct Professor at Curtin University; Affiliate at Motu; Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA); and Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic History ... more

Pavlovich, Professor Kathryn

Rastrick, Dr Karyn

Karyn is the Director of Digitisation Strategy at Waikato Management School. In this role, she works with academic staff across Waikato Management School and the University of Waikato to develop a strategy and implementation plan.She is a project champion of ... more

Rose, Professor Jake

Jake Rose is a leading expert in judgment and decision making research in the areas of accounting, auditing, analytics, corporate governance, and information systems. He is one of the most widely published scholars in behavioral accounting, and his research focuses ... more

Ryan, Professor Chris

Professor Chris Ryan undertakes research in the field of tourism, and has developed research interests in China in the last two decades, including contractual work with Chinese partners such as Beijing Union University, Sun Yat-sen University and others. He has ... more

Samkin, Professor Grant

Grant spent a number of years as a Chartered Accountant in practice and in commerce and industry, during which time he held a senior position with a subsidiary of one of South Africa's largest construction companies. Grant works in the ... more

Scarpa, Professor Riccardo

Professor Scarpa is a leading international authority on non-market valuation, and is at the forefront of developing efficient experimental design, estimating willingness to pay and accounting for respondents ignoring specific attributes of choice. His research has had a significant impact ... more

Scott-Kennel, Associate Professor Joanna

Scrimgeour, Professor Frank

Professor Frank Scrimgeour's research focuses on the economics of agriculture, economics of the environment, regional economics and financial economics. He is editor-in-chief for the Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (Volumes 61-64), the highest ranked economics journal in the ... more

Sharma, Professor Rajeev

Sharma, Associate Professor Umesh

Associate Professor Umesh Sharma holds a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Accounting from the University of the South Pacific (Fiji), Graduate Certificate in Management from the University of Southern Queensland (Australia) and a Doctor of Philosophy from ... more

Simpson, Dr Mary

My research focuses on stakeholder participation in organisations and the changing nature of organisational membership, with most of my research concentrating on elders (people over 65yrs). My PhD looked at communication issues associated with retirement village organisations and retirement village ... more

Sinha, Dr Paresha

Dr. Paresha Sinha researches at the intersection of international business, strategy, and international entrepreneurship domains.Her research examines the impact of home and host institutional environments on the expansion of MNE operations and evaluates CSR strategies in the emerging or transition ... more

Strutt, Professor Anna

Anna’s research is primarily in the area of international trade policy modelling and analysis. She teaches papers in economics and global competitiveness, international trade modelling, and economic policy.In addition to her Waikato Management School work, economist Anna Strutt works with ... more

Sun, Associate Professor Peter

Associate Professor Peter Sun has degrees in mechanical and industrial engineering. He has over 15 years' experience working on a variety of projects. He worked for Coopers and Lybrand (now PWC), Unilever, and MAS Holdings, and his most recent assignment ... more

Toledano, Dr Margalit

Dr Margalit Toledano (APR) was accepted as a Fellow of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) in 2007, and as a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) in 2012. She served as President of the ... more

Tucker, Associate Professor Steven

Steven Tucker is an Associate Professor of Economics and has been with The University of Waikato since 2012. He is also a senior research associate with the Economic Science Lab at The University of Arizona. He is an expert in ... more

Wang, Associate Professor William (Yu Chung)

With the experience of being an IT engineer and corporate consultant, Associate Professor William Wang has supervised research projects and provided industrial consultancy in Australasia and Asian regions regarding enterprise systems and process management, logistics, and digital health management.He has ... more

Wang, Dr Ou

Ou is a senior lecturer in the Agribusiness Unit, based at the School of Accounting, Finance and Economics of The University of Waikato. He completed a Ph.D. in food marketing and consumer behaviour. Previously, he managed research and consultancy projects ... more

Williamson, Dr Amanda

Amanda is a lecturer in innovation and strategy at Waikato Management School, at the University of Waikato.Previous to arriving to the University of Waikato she worked at the New Zealand Centre for SME Research, held a Visiting Researcher position in ... more

Zhang, Dr Yingsha

Yingsha holds a PhD in hospitality management; a master’s degree in human geography; a bachelor’s degree in tourism management; a graduate certificate in applied statistics; and multiple certificates in computer programming (e.g., Python, Visual FoxPro). Yingsha is also a certified ... more