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• 100% pure New Zealand
  Government site which links to official tourism sites for recreational and business tourists as well as official business sites covering New Zealand products and services; investment; trade; education and immigration.
  
  
• @Massey business quarterly / Massey University
  @Massey Business Quarterly provides information on developments and research from across the University of relevance to the business sector. Latest issue only available; also available via email subscription.
  
  
• A'Courts
  A database of over 50,000 brand names, classsified in over 40,000 product categories. Also searchable by trade category and company name.
  
  
• Accelerate
  Newsletter from New Zealand Trade & Enterprise which features initiatives and achievements from the Beachheads Programme, and general business information of interest to Beachheads companies exploring overseas markets. Issues available in full-text.
  
  
• Accountancy, Finance, and Information Systems, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
  The Department is part of the Commerce Faculty at the University of Canterbury. This site details the courses available, research and includes links to professional organisations, news media, financial networks and search engines and a guide to the city of Christchurch.
  
  
• AdmiNZ : the magazine for administrative professionals
  AdmiNZ is published by the Association for Administrative Professionals (AAPNZ), and includes professional development and educational information. Covers and contents pages are available for recent issues, with selected articles available in full-text.
  
  
• AmCham news / American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand
  Provides news and information about the American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand, and its work promoting trade and investment between New Zealand and the United States of America. Issues available in full-text.
  
  
• American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand
  AmCham is an organisation which promotes trade and investment between New Zealand and the United States of America. Includes news, events and publications.
  
  
• Aoraki Development Trust
  The Trust aims to assist economic development in South Canterbury by sustaining, growing and attracting business. Includes: training information, business start up and business planning information, links and a promotional video on the Aoraki Region available online in English, Chinese and Japanese.
  
  
• Auckland BarShow
  Information about the annual Auckland bar show, a tradeshow dedicated to the bar market. Includes images and competition information about the current bar show.
  
  
• Auckland Chamber of Commerce : business vitality
  Formerly b-vital.com. Site includes business tools and publications.
  
  
• Auckland regional economic development strategy
  A network of local government, business and community interests have developed this strategy to broaden the Auckland Region's economic base and grow a secure economic future.
  
  
• Audit New Zealand = Mana Arotake Aotearoa
  Audit New Zealand is one of two business units serving the Auditor-General, it looks at the financial statements of public entities, as well as handling special assignments in the areas of governance, risk, and contract and project management.
  
  
• B2H : Business 2 Hamilton
  Collective of respected Hamilton-based businesses, research organisations and educational institutions which have come together to champion and foster economic development in Hamilton and the surrounding Waikato region.
  
  
• BIZ : business information zone
  New Zealand Government site that provides business information for small businesses. To help them find out what government services are available and enable them to access easy to use information on their compliance obligations.
  
  
• Bright
  Bright is New Zealand Trade and Enterprise's magazine for business people. It features initiatives by New Zealand business people who are striving for, or acheiving, international success. Each issue available in full-text.
  
  
• Business mentors New Zealand : a fully funded service of Business in The Community
  Provides free skilled business mentors to small businesses. Information about accessing the service and how to become a mentor.
  
  
• Business NZ PSI
  The Business NZ PSI (Performance of Services Index) is a monthly survey providing an early indicator of levels of activity in the New Zealand services sector. Issues available in full-text.
  
  
• Business opportunitites Hawke's Bay : invest in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
  Hawke's Bay Economic Development Agency site. Information about business development and inwards investment opportunties in the region.
  
  
• Business performance
  The Business Performance newsletter, published by Statistics New Zealand, provides an update of upcoming releases and new developments in statistics that measure business performance. All issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• Business to business
  Online version of the monthly print publication, featuring news and information relevant to small and medium sized businesses in the Auckland Region. Full-text of articles from the current print issue, and of selected articles from previous issues, are available.
  
  
• Business update : Ministry of Economic Development newsletter / Ministry of Economic Development = Manatū Ōhanga
  Ministry of Economic Development's monthly newsletter, providing news from its business units and branches. Issues available in full-text, also available via email.
  
  
• Business, AUT
  Information about the Faculty of Business of the Auckland University of Technology including course information.
  
  
• BusinessCare
  By providing training and support, BusinessCare aims to increase the number of people who have cleaner production skills throughout the country, giving business and industry greater access to experts to help them towards a sustainable future.
  
  
• Canterbury Development Corporation
  The Canterbury Development Corporation Ltd. (CDC) is the economic development and employment arm of the Christchurch City Council, which promotes and facilitates economic growth within the region.
  
  
• Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce
  Business, trade, manufacturing and employment issues in Canterbury. The website has been established to provide access to the Employers' Chamber core services. Includes downloadable guidelines and sample forms, information on seminars and networking opportunities.
  
  
• CCH New Zealand Limited
  Publishing house supplying up-to-date tax, business and legal information.
  
  
• Chamber of Commerce Southland
  Chamber of Commerce Southland is based in Invercargill and its site contains many details of its organisation and contribution to the comunity. Focus Southland is a major project in which the Chamber of Commerce is involved, as well as promoting the Q-Base Quality Management Programme. It also links to the Bizinfo service. The newsletter contains the annual report of the Executive Officer.
  
  
• Chamber of Commerce, Tauranga Region Inc
  Organisation to promote business in Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty. E-mail newsletter available.
  
  
• Chatham Islands
  Provides information on the Chatham Islands Enterprise Trust, the Chatham Islands' regional economic development strategy, and grants awarded to the region.
  
  
• Christchurch Small Business Enterprise Centre
  This Christchurch organisation runs courses and provides services for small businesses, especially in the start-up phase. The SBEC is one of a number of such centres found throughout New Zealand, providing free advice and support for new businesses.
  
  
• Commerce Division
  Lincoln University's Commerce Division provides teaching, research and professional services in the areas of accounting, business management and law, economics, finance, marketing, and property. Includes further details for each area of teaching with potential career prospects, staff information, and a list of postgraduate students and their research topics.
  
  
• Competition & regulation times / ISCR
  Newsletter of the Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation (ISCR), summarising the results of the Institute's research. All issues available in full-text.
  
  
• Competitive Auckland
  Competitive Auckland is the champion of the concept that business creation and focus are critical elements in the successful re-development of Auckland as an internationally competitive city. Inititives; newsletters; reports; events and information about sponsors.
  
  
• Creative HQ
  An initiative of Positively Wellington Business, which aims to support new ventures through providing infrastructure and business support. Includes job advertisements.
  
  
• Development West Coast
  About the organisation which is a charitable trust and its work in providing business, community and educational support and training. Includes information about the West Coast region; details and application forms for courses and funding and key documents.
  
  
• DevNet : Aotearoa New Zealand International Development Studies Network
  The Aotearoa New Zealand International Development Studies Network (DevNet) was established to link people and organisations in New Zealand involved and interested in the broad field of development. It aims to enhance cooperation amongst New Zealand stakeholders such as NGOs, private sector development practitioners, development studies in universities and in the government departments. DevNet features: whats on, an interactive online database of Aotearoa New Zealand based development research, a noticeboard and links.
  
  
• Direct Selling Association (New Zealand)
  DSA was formed in 1974 by six companies. It operates by selling products or services in a face to face manner away from a fixed retail location. Its recent concentration has been on consumer issues and facilitating new direct sellers into the New Zealand market. Much information on direct selling, business opportunities in NZ, statistics, code of ethics, membership list etc. Includes relevant legislation and links to international direct sellers.
  
  
• Distilled Spirits Association of New Zealand
  The Distilled Spirits Association of New Zealand is the national trade body representing New Zealand's leading producers and manufacturers of spirits and liqueurs. Links to current topics and issues in the liquor market including recent publications. Information on "Different but equal" campaign promoting awareness of alcohol equivalence, faq's on alcohol consumption and links to related articles. Includes contact details and links to international bodies.
  
  
• E-newsletter / BusinessCare
  E-newsletter is published by BusinessCare National Trust. It provides information on how to minimise waste from businesses. Issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• Eastland Infrastructure
  Eastland Infrastructure provides management services for Eastland Network (electricity distribution company); Eastland Port (owns the sea port in Gisborne); and Gisborne Airport. Includes publications and news items.
  
  
• Ecobob
  Site developed to make eco friendly living easy. Provides users with an easy way of accessing information on environmentally friendly living such as profiles of eco houses, a listing of businesses providing eco living products and services, a range of information articles on eco living and an online community for people to share ideas and connect on eco living topics
  
  
• Economic Development Unit, Gisborne District Council
  Website aims to increase employment, income and investment in the district through the encouragement and promotion of the district's economy. Includes reports and other publications.
  
  
• ECT, Eastland Community Trust
  ECT is the owner of the elecrticity lines distribution business in the Gisborne District. Covers subsidiary companies and investment activities for the area. Site includes publications; projects and map of coverage.
  
  
• EDANZ : economic development in action
  National body that promotes economic development, business growth and export opportunities in New Zealand. Links to regional member organisations.
  
  
• Energy intensive businesses
  Information about cash grants provided by EECA through the EIB project to help energy intensive businesses adopt energy saving technologies. Includes case studies of companies who have already received grants.
  
  
• Enterprise Coast : Enterprise Kapiti Horowhenua Inc
  Kapiti and Horowhenua's economic development agency, dedicated to enhancing the business environment for existing businesses, and to attracting new business into the district.
  
  
• Enterprise Franklin : Franklin's lead economic development agency
  Enterprise Franklin Development Trust is a not-for-profit, commercially neutral organization, which promotes, facilitates and coordinates economic development in the Franklin district. Links to Business Finder search engine to locate businesses in Franklin.
  
  
• Enterprise New Zealand Trust
  To promote enterprise education, economic literacy and business understanding, and the development of a "can do" attitude amongst school pupils in cooperation with New Zealand businesses.
  
  
• Enterprise North Canterbury
  North Canterbury's economic development agency. Includes information about the region and training programmes and projects run by the agency.
  
  
• Enterprise North Shore : working for the economy of North Shore City
  An independent charitable trust, Enterprise North Shore's mission is to proactively encourage business and economic growth and employment growth in the region.
  
  
• Enterprise Northland
  About Northland regional economic development agency. Includes a directory of business assistance services available to the owners of small to medium businesses in Northland.
  
  
• Enterprise Waitakere
  Promotes business and trade in Waitakere City. Includes information about training and advisory services available, key industries and initiatives being undertaken in the area.
  
  
• Enterprise Wanganui : economic & business development
  Information about Enterprise Wanganui, which provides a co-ordinated approach to economic development in the Wanganui District.
  
  
• etago.com : the home of Otago products and services
  Free directory of web sites of Otago businesses, monthly email newsletter.
  
  
• Excelerator : New Zealand Leadership Institute
  Institute at the University of Auckland, Business School created to grow and develop leadership in New Zealand across the sectors of business, education, community, charity, government, sport and the creative arts. Includes programmes, activities, partners, library resources.
  
  
• Export New Zealand
  Information about Export New Zealand. Includes articles and news updates, links, services to members, professional development, events and courses, and contact details.
  
  
• Faculty of Commerce & Administration, Victoria University of Wellington , New Zealand
  The Faculty of Commerce and Administration consists of the Schools of: Accounting & Commercial Law, Economics and Finance, Business and Public Management, Marketing & International Business, Information Management, Graduate School of Business and Government. Courses, staff, research, careers and student information available.
  
  
• Fletcher Building
  Provides financial information and annual reports.
  
  
• Food connect : news for the processing, manufacturing and export sectors / New Zealand Food Safety Authority = Te Pou Oranga Kai o Aotearoa
  Newsletter which provides news and updates on the work of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) in the processing, manufacturing and export sectors, as well as changes in those sectors. Issues available in full-text.
  
  
• Foreign control watchdog
  Published by the Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA), Foreign Control Watchdog provides news and opinion on overseas investment in New Zealand. Issues available in full-text.
  
  
• Fuel4arts
  Delivers free audience and market development tools and ideas to professional arts marketers and artists. Operates as an online community with 16202 regular members from all areas of the global arts and cultural industry.
  
  
• Gisborne Chamber of Commerce website
  Provides information to promote and support businesses in the Gisborne District. Includes latest news, members directory, upcoming events.
  
  
• Gordon and Gotch : the name between your magazines
  Gordon and Gotch (New Zealand) Limited are a magazine warehouse and magazine distribution source for retailers. The site features their stock lists, prices and circulation information. Interactive ordering is available.
  
  
• Green office guide
  Information on building a business case for an environmentally friendly office ; practical tips, and a directory of environmentally friendly services, supplies, and information providers.
  
  
• Growing Young Māori Entrepreneurs : GYM-E
  Provides advice and resources for developing business ideas. Website developed as part of a research project.
  
  
• HomebizBuzz
  Offers advice for people running businesses at home, including full-text articles and discussion forums. Includes a directory of home businesses.
  
  
• IBM NZ Business Partner Awards
  Information about awards in the IT industry for innovation and customer service.
  
  
• Icehouse
  Information about the International Centre for Entrepreneurship, which provides advice and services for small and medium-sized enterprises, especially during the startup phase.
  
  
• ICT New Zealand
  ICT-NZ is a non-profit organisation focused on helping firms in the information, communications and technology sector work collaboratively to achieve business success. The site includes a directory of companies within the sector, and a knowledge centre containing online publications.
  
  
• Idealog : rich with ideas
  Covers topics related to creativity and innovation in a New Zealand business context. All articles available in full-text.
  
  
• Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
  The registration of trademarks and patents is done by the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ), a unit of the Ministry of Economic Deveopment. The site contains the trademark database and collection of documents relating to intellectual property.
  
  
• iStart : New Zealand's e-business portal
  E-business portal with case studies, industry reports and information on running a business in an electronic environment. Subscription available for weekly newsletter.
  
  
• Kea : New Zealand's global talent community
  A non-profit organisation providing a central point of clustering for those New Zealanders currently living offshore. Kea's vision is to become a world wide web of New Zealanders, focussed on entrepreneurship, knowledge and business connections, to grow New Zealand businesses. News and information about Kea's history, structure and management, partnership and sponsors, business successes, and membership information.
  
  
• Knowledge wave : the leadership forum
  Knowledge Wave - The Leadership Forum is an annual forum for leaders. It was created by the Knowledge Wave Trust, to build on the momentum of the Catching the Knowledge Wave Conference of 2001. It aims to help foster the awareness, networks and active leadership necessary to improve New Zealand's economic and social performance. The site includes information on the Forum programme, the speakers, the Trust, and the Emerging Leaders Search being run as part of the Forum.
  
  
• Lake Taupo Development Company
  Facilitation and point of contact for economic development and business investment opportunities in Taupo, Turangi and Mangakino, New Zealand.
  
  
• Main report agricultural letter
  The home page of the Main Report Agricultural Letter. Site provides headlines from the current issue, free weekly emails of the headlines (registration required), selected articles from recent issues, and information on subscribing to the print edition. Archives are available for subscribers to the print edition.
  
  
• Main report business letter
  The home page of the Main Report Business Letter. Site provides headlines from the current issue, free weekly emails of the headlines (registration required), selected articles from recent issues, and information on subscribing to the print edition. Archives are available for subscribers to the print edition.
  
  
• Manawatu Chamber of Commerce
  RepresentS business people and business within the Manawatu region. Includes details of board members, press releases and constitution document.
  
  
• Market Research Society of New Zealand
  The professional body for anyone involved or interested in market research. It serves to provide the public with confidence in market research and its practitioners. Brief outline of function. Directory of members includes contact details, links to Web site (if applicable), personnel, range of operations and members of the MRS within each organisation.Details on news and up-coming events, conferences etc., membership (including electronic form), and electronic question form.
  
  
• Marketing Association
  About the association and its aims. Events and training calendar; news; job advertisements and resources, including codes of practice and best practice guidelines.
  
  
• Marlborough Chamber of Commerce
  Marlborough Chamber of Commerce is a private, non-profit organisation whose purpose is the advancement of the civic, commercial, industrial and agricultural interests in the province of Marlborough. It promotes and encourages business trade, growth and opportunity. Currently has over 200 members. Brief outline of function and role of the Chamber. Details of the Executive Council (including contact details). Links to Marlborough web site.
  
  
• Marlborough Regional Development Trust : progress Marlborough
  The Trust was established in October 2000 to provide assistance to existing and prospective new businesses and to work with local and regional organisations. Includes strategic plan, publications, news, links, and a newsletter "Marlborough at the centre of progress."
  
  
• Meat & Wool New Zealand
  Funded by livestock producers through a levy on all beef, sheep and goats slaughtered in New Zealand. This site provides pastoral farmers in New Zealand with information that can improve their productivity and ensure a sustainable future for the land. Information on all aspects of the meat and wool industry and trade in New Zealand includes numerous reports, publications, results of research, animal welfare and general farm information.
  
  
• Ministry of Economic Development = Manatū Ōhanga
  The MED (formerly Ministry of Commerce) has a policy advice role, with implementation and operational roles as well. The areas of government supported by these roles include business and economic, regulations, consumer issues, energy and telecommunication markets, information technology and the Companies Office. Includes information on these areas, with media releases, ministerial briefing papers and publications in PDF format.
  
  
• Mira Szászy Research Centre for Māori and Pacific Economic Development
  University of Auckland. Māori and Pacific research facility in business and economics.
  
  
• National business review
  Provides the full text of the current issue. Information for subscribing to the print edition is included.
  
  
• Nelson Regional Chamber of Commerce Inc.
  The Nelson Regional Chamber of Commerce, trading name Commerce Nelson, has been in the business of encouraging regional development and representing its businesses since 1858. The web site has both public and members only sections. The public section provides general business and regional information, a monthly calendar of activities, a newsletter and FAQs.
  
  
• New Zealand Association Resource Centre Trust
  Trust through which organisations devoted to similar aims can find out about each other's work and projects, and join together for specific purposes, to share information and resources, and thereby increase effectiveness.
  
  
• New Zealand Centre for Business Ethics & Sustainable Development
  The NZCBESD encourages successful business practice through research and education about business ethics and sustainable development. Works with the Auckland University of Technology, University of Auckland and Manakau Institute of Technology to provide the bridge between education and business. Includes articles and bibliography.
  
  
• New Zealand Centre for SME Research
  Outlines the Centre's research programme and outputs relating to small and medium sized business enterprises including contact points and links to other relevant websites.
  
  
• New Zealand Centre for Women and Leadership
  An initiative of Massey University with a mission to promote leadership opportunities for women through education, research, consultancy and community activity.
  
  
• New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (Singapore)
  Includes information about the two countries and the opportunities for business ventures.
  
  
• New Zealand Coffee Roasters Association : NZCRA
  News and information about the NZCRA. Includes details about the annual New Zealand Barista Championships, directory of members, and an online forum.
  
  
• New Zealand Companies Office
  This site provides access to the NZ Companies Office database, Motor Vehicle Securities Register (replaced by Personal Property Securities Register on 1 May 2002), and an Information Library of related documents. The following services are available free of charge: summary company information; historical names index; Banned Directors and Managers Database; and Information Library (viewing and retrieving documents and forms).
  
  
• New Zealand Government e-commerce information
  Provides links to all available government information on electronic commerce. Includes ECAT, the Electronic Commerce Action Team and Network. Reports available.
  
  
• New Zealand Insolvency and Trustee Service
  Allows users to search a database for details of personal and corporate insolvencies as well as providing copies of the Service's publications. Includes access to a .pdf version of Insolvency Quarterly.
  
  
• New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants
  NZICA site offers courses and services to members and information for businesses and the public, including online publications.
  
  
• New Zealand Pacific Business Council
  About NZPBC which aims to promote understanding between the business communities of New Zealand and Pacific countries.
  
  
• New Zealand Society of Actuaries (Inc)
  Information about the NZSA, what actuaries do, actuarial careers and publications.
  
  
• New Zealand Trade & Enterprise : New Zealand's economic development agency
  Government agency charged with helping New Zealand businesses to become ever more successful at home and in the global marketplace.
  
  
• Northland Chamber of Commerce : the voice of Northland enterprise
  The mission of the Northland Chamber of Commerce is: "To create the best environment for economic growth in Northland by actively supporting enterprise and cultural development". The web site describes the Chamber of Commerce and the benefits of membership.
  
  
• NZ business : the magazine for innovators and entrepreneurs
  The website of NZ Business magazine. Site provides the contents page and full text of selected articles from the current issue. Information about subscriptions to the print edition and advertising is also available.
  
  
• NZ Pacific navigator
  NZ Pacific Navigator is published by the Pacific Islands Trade and Investment Commission. It highlights issues concerning the promotion and development of potential and viable business, investment and tourism opportunities in the Pacific Forum Island countries targeting the New Zealand market. All issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• NZ US Council
  The Council advocates for the expansion of trade and economic links between New Zealand and the United States. Website includes background information on the Council, relevant links, press releases, news items and a discussion of key issues on the topic of US/New Zealand relations.
  
  
• NZARH, New Zealand Association of Registered Hairdressers : guaranteed professional hair care
  About membership to the NZARH. Includes links to online support for members and sponsored events and awards.
  
  
• nzbizbuysell.co : connecting business buyers and sellers
  Lists businesses for buying and selling as well as providing resources and tools to help those wanting to buy a business or franchise. Includes step-by-step information about how to buy a business, financing a new business, directories of accountants and business brokers, and a free monthly newsletter.
  
  
• OfInterestNZ
  Finance news about the New Zealand economy for investors and borrowers, on the web from www.interest.co.nz via the channel on Youtube, includes opinion pieces, latest events and animated charts, updated every weekday.
  
  
• Online
  Access to databases of information about a range of New Zealand industries.
  
  
• Otago Chamber of Commerce
  Includes details of workshops and training programmes offered to members. Online publications about business and the Dunedin business environment available. Includes newsletter.
  
  
• Pacific Business Trust
  The Pacific Business Trust ensures New Zealanders of Pacific descent who are either starting a business or expanding an existing one, do so with the best support and financial advice available. This support covers a wide range of business services, such as company registration, venture funding and financial management. The Trust runs seminars and workshops to assist in planning. It also provides "Business Incubation", a program designed for entrepreneurs to provide affordable rent, mentoring and business services for two years.
  
  
• Personal Property Securities Register
  PPSR is an electronic register of information about security interests in personal property. Secured parties register security interests via financing statements which contain details of the secured party, the debtor and the collateral over which the debt is held. For registered users, online registration.
  
  
• Poutama Trust, Aotearoa, New Zealand
  Business development assistance.
  
  
• PrintNZ online
  Access to sites of printing industries in New Zealand and PrintNZ sites including PrintNZ Training which has information on careers in the industry.
  
  
• PRINZ online
  Information about the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand) including a calendar of events and a directory of PR consultancies in New Zealand. Some parts of the website have member only access.
  
  
• Priority One : a Western Bay of Plenty business initiative New Zealand
  Organisation which promotes strategic economic development in the Western Bay of Plenty district. Includes information about the area aimed at businesses which may want to relocate and a directory of companies operating in the Tauranga area.
  
  
• Rainbow Wellington
  Supports the gay, lesbian and queer community in and around Wellington. Includes events calendar and newsletter.
  
  
• Regional development conference
  Site for an on-going series of regional development conferences, co-ordinated by the Ministry of Economic Development in partnership with key stakeholder groups.
  
  
• Regional Science Association International, Australia and New Zealand Section Inc.
  ANZRSAI Inc. is part of an international association concerned with all the aspects of regional analysis and development. site includes conference information, publications and FAQs.
  
  
• Reseller news
  News and market information about the IT industry, both in New Zealand and overseas. Includes a blog and opinion page.
  
  
• Rod Drury : going global from New Zealand
  Rod Drury's blog, covering new developments in information technology, business software and telecommunications.
  
  
• Rotorua Chamber Of Commerce : business vitality
  Information about the organisation; benefits of membership; schemes run by the Chamber; business awards; discounts for members.
  
  
• Rubicon
  Rubicon is a listed company, a business developer which works to commercialise selected emerging technologies that can capture high growth, high margin opportunities for shareholders. It is New Zealand based. Provides financial information and annual reports.
  
  
• Rural bulletin
  Rural Bulletin is an electronic journal published by Rural Women New Zealand for the rural sector in New Zealand. It is intended to achieve a flow of information between rural people and government. It is also available by email, in both PDF and Microsoft Word formats. All issues are available online in full-text.
  
  
• Scan / EAN New Zealand
  Magazine of GS1 New Zealand (formerly EAN New Zealand), the local affiliate of GS1, an global organisation that develops international standards for the identification of goods and services. Issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• School of Business, University of Otago
  The School consists of the departments of: acountancy and business law, economics, finance and quantitative analysis, information science, tourism, management, and marketing. Information about: academic programs, executive education, staff, alumni, research, publications, student resources and information for international student,
  
  
• Share my NZ
  Site offering free weblogs to New Zealanders. Includes directory of blogs, and online reviews of New Zealand businesses.
  
  
• Shine / New Zealand Trade & Enterprise
  Shine is the newsletter of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, and is intended to inform those with an interest in economic development about activities in which the agency is involved. All issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• Small Business Enterprise Centres of New Zealand
  Small Business Enterprise Centres are community based organisations located in city and rural areas , providing free advice and support for new businesses.
  
  
• Southlandnz.com
  Venture Southland site has information about the Southland Region for visitors, investors, potential residents and students. Includes information about farming, conference facilities and the latest weather maps.
  
  
• Sustain : New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development newsletter / New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development
  Sustain, published by the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development, covers sustainable development news, issues and events. All issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• Sustainable Business Network
  Information on enabling businesses to flourish through sustainable practice. Links to its newsletter.
  
  
• T-Up, The Technology Entrepreneur Centre
  Established as an economic development tool designed to accelerate the growth and success of spin-off entrepreneurial companies of Victoria University of Wellington, companies and individuals, through an array of business support resources and services.
  
  
• Takeovers Panel
  This site provides information about the Takeovers Act 1993, the Takeovers Code and the Takeovers Panel.
  
  
• Target Zero
  Information about Target Zero, a Christchurch City Council initiative helping businesses to become environmentally sustainable by improving resource efficiency, minimising waste and reducing the risk of harming the environment. Includes downloadable resources and guidelines for specific sectors of industry, case studies of local businesses, and an online newsletter.
  
  
• Te Awe : the Wellington Māori Business Network
  Information about the organisation and details of the business mentoring service it offers.
  
  
• Tenon : wood solutions to the world
  Fletcher Challenge Forests sold its extensive forestry holdings in 2003 to concentrate on the processing, marketing and distribution of pine logs and pine products and is now trading under the name Tenon. Provides company and financial information.
  
  
• Textiles NZ
  Textiles New Zealand was set up in 2003 to work with the Government and the four sectors of the textile industry, carpet, footwear, apparel and textiles, to develop business opportunities, both domestically and internationally.
  
  
• Town Centres Association New Zealand
  TCANZ aims to provide communities and town centres with programmes and resource material that will assist in their economic development, by enhancing and promoting their unique economic, social and environmental qualities. Programmes are inspired by and build upon the Mainstreet programmes that have been in operation in USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand..
  
  
• Trans Tasman
  Trans Tasman provides news on the significant trends in political and economic affairs, including the sharemarket. Headlines of current issue and selected content available free; full text of current and previous issues available to subscribers only. Issues are also available by email in PDF or Microsoft Word formats, to subscribers only.
  
  
• Turners & Growers
  A produce marketer formed by the merger of two of New Zealand's largest and oldest produce companies: Turners & Growers and ENZA. Includes annual reports, a weekly produce report, a produce calendar and information about the company's brands.
  
  
• University of Auckland business review
  The University of Auckland Business Review (UABR) is published by the University of Auckland Business School. It covers contemporary business policy and practice, as well as academic research with implications for business professionals. All issues are available in full-text.
  
  
• University of Auckland Business School
  The University of Auckland Business School comprises the Departments of: Accounting & Finance, Commercial Law, Economics, Executive Programmes, International Business, Management & Employment Relations, Management Science & Information Systems, and Marketing. In addition to information about each, the web site includes information about programmes, research centres, publications and services. It provides a link to the University of Auckland Business Review.
  
  
• UnlimitedNet : business with imagination
  The online version of the monthly magazine Unlimited, published by Unlimited Media Ltd., on managing in the new economy. "A guide for business and life in the age of the Internet." The web site provides full-text articles from recent issues.
  
  
• Upstart business incubator
  The Trust has been set up to provide assistance to "coach-able" Dunedin entrepreneurs who want to turn their knowledge based business concepts into rapidly growing businesses.
  
  
• Venture Southland : enterprise, tourism & community development
  A joint initiative of the Invercargill City Council, Southland District Council and Gore District Council. It delivers enterprise, tourism, promotion, events and community development services.
  
  
• Venture Taranaki
  A trust providing information to support business in Taranaki. The website providesTaranaki information, industry information, and business information, including a database of more than 20 sources of finance. Some corporate reports are also available.
  
  
• Vision Manawatu
  Provides a detailed overview of the Manawatu. Describes Vision Manawatu's activities aimed at creating more jobs and investment in the region. Provides links to local businesses.
  
  
• Waikato Chamber of Commerce : business vitality
  Involved in helping local businesses to grow. About the Chamber, its aims, projects and membership; calendar of events.
  
  
• Waikato Management School : University of Waikato = Te Raupapa : Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
  Departments of Accounting, Economics, Executive Education, Finance, Management Communication, Marketing & International Management, Management Systems, Strategic Management and Leadership, Tourism Management and the Management Research Centre. Programmes and courses, staff, research, alumni, news, publications.
  
  
• Wairua Consulting : information architects
  Business solutions in both traditional and online environments, consultants and project managers. Reports relating to government and community use of ICT and e-commerce available online.
  
  
• Wanganui Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.
  The Wanganui Chamber of Commerce and Industry was founded in 1885 and is a non-political, non-profit organisation which represents the full spectrum of business interests, small, medium and large throughout Wanganui and the District. The site features its services, facilities and activities.
  
  
• Wellington Region Gold Awards : in association with the Dominion post
  Website of this annual event, which acknowledges successful Wellington businesses. Outlines past and present winners, award categories, and the event's history. Includes entry details and sound and video clips.
  
  
• Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce
  Site includes information about membership, information on hot topics, events, training opportunities, publication lists, and trade information.
  
  
• Westpac Manukau Business Excellence Awards
  Provides information about the awards which recognise top local business achievements. Also offers general advice on improving small business performance.