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Compliance at work: protecting identity and science practice under corporatisation

Hunt, Lesley M. (Lincoln University, 2003)
When the New Zealand Government restructured the system of the public funding of research (1990-1992) it created Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) as companies operating in a global, market-led economy. One CRI, AgResearch, responded to this environment by ...
Why do some of the public reject novel scientific technologies? A synthesis of results from the Fate of Biotechnology research programme

Fairweather, John R.; Campbell, H.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Cook, Andrew J. (Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2007-06)
This report synthesises outputs from a five year programme of research on public perceptions of biotechnology. In interpreting the overall results, a pressure-response-assessment-outcome model is introduced to explain reactions to biotechnology. Biotechno ...
Linking farmer wellbeing and environmentally sustainable land use: a comparison between converting organic and conventional dairy farmers

Mortlock, B.; Hunt, Lesley M. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2008-01)
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The influence of perceptions of New Zealand identity on attitudes to biotechnology

Hunt, Lesley M.; Fairweather, John R. (Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 2006-10)
Attitudes to specific biotechnologies may be linked to certain beliefs or perceptions individuals have about their identity as New Zealanders. Ten statements about New Zealand identity were included in a nationwide survey on public attitudes to biotechnol ...
New Zealand farmer and grower attitude and opinion survey : analysis by sector and management system

Fairweather, John R.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Cook, Andrew J.; Rosin, C.; Campbell, H. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2007-10)
The core of the ARGOS research design is a longitudinal panel study. Panels of 12 farms were selected to represent conventional, integrated and organic management for the sheep/beef sector, Kiwigreen, gold and organic management for the kiwifruit sector, ...
New Zealand farmer and grower attitude and opinion survey: kiwifruit sector

Fairweather, John R.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Cook, Andrew J.; Rosin, C.; Benge, J.; Campbell, H. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2007-10)
The specific research objective addressed in this report is to assess the kiwifruit sector on a number of topical dimensions. In addition, a related objective is to assess how these dimensions may vary by management system (gold, green and organic). The c ...
Public understandings of biotechnology in New Zealand : factors affecting acceptability rankings of five selected biotechnologies

Hunt, Lesley M.; Fairweather, John R.; Coyle, Fiona J. (Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2003-12)
In a study of public perceptions about biotechnology eleven focus groups were conducted throughout New Zealand. In the course of each focus group the participants were asked to rank for acceptability five different exemplars of biotechnology:a treatment o ...
Public understandings of biotechnology in New Zealand : nature, clean green image and spirituality

Coyle, Fiona J.; Maslin, Crystal L.; Fairweather, John R.; Hunt, Lesley M. (Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2003-10)
This programme was granted funding in response to a demand for additional information on public perceptions of the risks of biotechnology. The Foundaton for Research, Science and Technology identified the need for research into the key socio-economic impa ...
New Zealand public acceptance of biotechnology

Cook, Andrew J.; Fairweather, John R.; Satterfield, T.; Hunt, Lesley M. (Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2004-10)
The overall aim of the research reported here was to determine and understand public perceptions of biotechnology in New Zealand. The research involves determining and understanding both perceptions of biotechnology generally as well as the perceptions of ...