Statistics and Research
This page has summarises the topics included on the New Zealand E-Commerce website under statistics and research (e-commerce, broadband, and ICT).
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This paper was written by Bronwyn Howell and examines the factors that affect the uptake of broadband in the residential and SME markets.
This paper, written by Bronwyn Howell, analyses the changes that have taken place over the 18 months period since The Rural-Urban "Digital Divide" in New Zealand: Fact or Fable? was published.
This paper, written by Bronwyn Howell and Mark Obren, examines the factors that affect the uptake of broadband in the residential and SME markets.
A research symposium entitled "ICTs in New Zealand: Consequences and Innovations" was held in Wellington on 10 June 2002. This was a joint effort between Waikato University's Socio-Economic Impacts of ICTs research group and the E-Commerce Action Team (ECAT). Selected items from the symposium are available online.
The aim of this report, produced by Statistics New Zealand, is to examine the adoption of IT systems by New Zealand firms, and to identify what role IT plays in the operation of businesses. Most of the information presented in this report was collected in the Business Practices Survey (BPS) conducted in June 2001.
This paper argues that content availability, and a cost-benefit trade-off supported by bundled products combining access and content, has stimulated demand for the cable product, thereby creating competitive pressure on DSL offerings. It was written by Bronwyn Howell and released in February 2002.
This paper updates The State of e-New Zealand, produced for the Ministry of Economic Development's E-Commerce Strategy in November 2000. It was written by Bronwyn Howell and Lisa Marriott and released in November 2001.
This research was commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Development in September 2001. It lists recent published research together with a description and evaluation, and updates the previous e-commerce bibliography.
This report outlines key results from an empirical survey of Net Readiness in eight New Zealand industries. To measure the ability of New Zealand companies to perform and compete in an Internet-based economy the Net Readiness scorecard, developed by Hartman, Sifonis and Kador (2000) from their in-depth analysis of Cisco Systems and other "net" companies, was adapted for the New Zealand Business context.
This report is a scoping exercise to determine the issues underpinning New Zealand's ability as a nation to assess its performance in the field of Electronic Commerce. The intention is that the study will lead to the commissioning of a project to undertake regular and routine measurement of New Zealand's performance in order to facilitate understanding of the development of the nation's economy and to inform the policy-making process.
This survey was jointly commissioned from AC Nielsen by the Inland Revenue Department and the Ministry of Economic Development to provide insight into the level, value, growth and extent of e-commerce conducted by New Zealand businesses. It was targeted at businesses with commercial websites and included 800 respondents.
The usefulness of the Internet for commercial and government services has highlighted the importance of ensuring widespread Internet access by citizens. Consequently, this report focuses on Internet access as being a key indicator of Māori people’s ability to use digital technologies, for social, commercial and government communication.
This report by members of the University of Waikato Management School outlines key results from a state-of-the-art empirical survey on E-Business practices in 1229 New Zealand-based organisations.
The purpose of this study was to provide some additional data to increase understanding of any potential New Zealand geographical differences in business use of the Internet.
This survey was carried out by BRC Marketing and Social Research in August 2000 and commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Development.
Comprehensive analysis of e-commerce in New Zealand by David Boles de Boer, Lewis Evans and Bronwyn Howell of the New Zealand Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation.
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