Development: New Zealand ... 6

IS Development Practice in New Zealand Organisations

A survey of New Zealand organisations with 200 or more full-time employees was undertaken in order to obtain an updated assessment of IS development practice. Over the period surveyed (2001-2003), larger organisations (500 or more FTEs) or those with larger IS functions (10 or more IS FTEs) undertook significantly more IS projects, more expensive projects, more projects in which users participa...

Coote New Zealand Futures Trust New Zealand

On Media A workshop report from US Institute for Peace examined Arab media, August, 05 (http://usip.org/virtual diplomacy/publications/reports/18.html), with special focus on attitudes to US and to the West. The relevant Arab governments play a double role since mostly, they control the media, where they appease the ideological positions of their own threatening insurgencies while focusing publ...

Stroke thrombolysis in New Zealand: data from the first 6 months of the New Zealand Thrombolysis Register.

The New Zealand National Stroke Network introduced a National Stroke Thrombolysis Register on the first of January 2015 to assist with quality assurance and continuous service improvement. In the first 6 months, there were 179 [75 women, mean (SD) age 69.9 (14) years] treated with stroke thrombolysis out of a total of 2,796 ischaemic stroke patients, giving a national thrombolysis rate of 6.4%....

New Zealand

A Survey of New Zealand System Development Values

This paper reports on selected results of a survey of New Zealand information systems development processes conducted in mid 1998. The survey generated information on relative importance of different criteria in judging the success of information systems. These results are discussed in relation to broader issues of technical and social distinctions in information systems.