The Unitec-MIT Research Symposium 2021 will be held on 6 and 7 December 2021 in Te Puna at Unitec’s Mt Albert Campus. Researchers from all Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics in New Zealand are welcome to submit abstracts and to participate in this symposium. The symposium aims are to connect researchers across the sector and to foster collaboration between ITPs, and industry and community. Key elements of the symposium include:
Keynote speakers
Panel discussion on the future of research in our sector
Research streams: Māori, Pacific and various disciplines
Research presentations, posters and workshops
Undergraduate student research competition
Research awards – Māori, Pacific, Student, Research Impact and Early Career
Symbiosis International Conference on Rigor, Relevance and Resilience (SICBM) 2021
Rigour, relevance and resilience (the 3Rs) are amongst the biggest challenges facing management scientists to produce knowledge that is academically rigorous as well as practicable, useful and usable by business and industry. Manukau Institute of Technology partnered with USA’s Tennesee Tech University, South Africa’s North-West University and India’s Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (host) to present this virtual conference.