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MAORIDEV 720 : Whai Rawa: M?ori Economies

Postgraduate course

Project description

Examines the size, nature and potential of the New Zealand and M?ori economy. Explores the influence of external factors on M?ori and Indigenous business and their impact on economic, social and cultural wellbeing. Applies economic theory and models of business growth to Indigenous and M?ori business.

Year 2022

Location New Zealand

Organization University of Auckland

Project aims

Project outcome

By the end of this course, students will be able to: Assess the scale, and nature of the M?ori economy and the challenges it faces (Capability 1, 2, 4.2, 4.3 and 6) Critically analyse economic theory to investigate a selected New Zealand industry and the role of M?ori business within it (Capability 1, 2, 4.2 and 6) Draw on challenging, current theoretical approaches, discuss the potential of the M?ori economy (Capability 1, 3, 4.1, 4.2 and 5.1) Examine a selected business and conduct a detailed case analysis from an economic perspective taking into account their current and likely future external influences (Capability 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2 and 6)