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Perhaps the TIN100 deserves an ex gratia payment?

Posted on October 27, 2016 by sticknz

Perhaps Greg Shanahan and his TIN 100 team and reports are deserving of an NZ Inc ex gratia payment. Because arguably they’ve been most responsible for bringing hi tech out of the closet, making it cool(er). (OK, the Hi-Tech Awards … Continue reading →

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Hats off to the ‘inventor’ of the combined IT, hi-tech and biotech sectors

Posted on November 4, 2015 by sticknz

Finance Minister Bill English, speaking at the Wellington launch of the 11th TIN100 report, gave Greg Shanahan and his team what amounts to a pretty nice endorsement. “You effectively invented this sector,” English said at the Thursday 29 October gathering … Continue reading →

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Shanahan on a mission to destroy the notion of plucky NZ punching above its weight

Posted on October 24, 2014 by sticknz

You have to give the effusive and self-effacing Greg Shanahan his due. He kicked off the TIN 100 report in 2004, and now in its tenth year of production it reflects the healthy growth in New Zealand’s ICT, high-tech manufacturing and biotech … Continue reading →

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High tech bible also delivers insights into business disposition

Posted on November 12, 2013 by sticknz

The TIN100 Report aims to be an authoritative, dispassionate look at the high tech manufacturing, ICT and biotech industries of New Zealand. Through a thorough process, TIN100 founder Greg Shanahan, and research and publication manager Jo-Anne Hazel have put together … Continue reading →

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Technology companies need to skite more

Posted on November 17, 2011 by sticknz

Perhaps the main ‘problem’ with the majority of the companies that make up the TIN100 is they fly beneath the general public’s radar. They’re not about fashion, or coffee, or rugby, and 90% of the revenue earned by these clever … Continue reading →

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Forget the biological economy, high tech’s taking off in New Zealand

Posted on October 11, 2010 by sticknz

Forget the farm, and keep an eye on the future if kiwis really want to fly says Greg Shanahan. A change of consciousness away from biological production towards more ICT, high tech manufacturing and biotechnology is occurring in New Zealand, … Continue reading →

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