by [email protected] | Oct 18, 2019 | Opinion
An opinion piece by NZRise board member, Laurence Millar. I do all my banking, travel booking, shopping and communicating online. Surely in the 21st century, I should be able to vote online? If you are voting to elect the president of your sports club, then...
by [email protected] | Oct 18, 2019 | Opinion
This is an opinion piece of NZRise Co-Chair and Ackama CEO, Breccan McLeod-Lundy and was originally published here. New Zealand just had another round of local elections with turnouts so low that it makes the link between elections and the democratic mandate of those...
by Laurence Millar | Sep 5, 2019 | Opinion
Ten years ago I asked “Do we have the vision and courage to seize the opportunity and establish New Zealand as a trusted provider of services to the new global economy?” in the Listener article 20 ideas for a better world. The world has moved on, and the answer to my...
by Shane Ross | Aug 6, 2019 | Opinion
An opinion piece by NZRise Board Member, Shane Ross. The story about the Emperor’s new clothes was brought front of mind when I reviewed the proposed 4th Edition of the Government Procurement Rules. On first glance – and certainly the overall statement –...
by Noel Reid | Jul 30, 2019 | Opinion
An opinion piece by Noel Reid, NZRise Board Member. The Good The Bill that was introduced recently has been accompanied by an exceptionally good effort by Officials to consult, engage and then issue comprehensive Guidance on the new rules for eligibility. Their...
by Rahul Watson Govindan | Jul 16, 2019 | Opinion
9 Rules to Interrogate Hockey Sticks (a.k.a. investing in companies telling you the usual scale-up story) An opinion piece by Rahul Watson Govindan, NZRise Board Member. Since exiting out of my various companies, I’ve been investing in various technology...
