Tools
10 Step business survival plan
The 10 Step business survival plan is designed for businesses under stress. It takes the approach that the best way to confront market turmoil is through strategy, planning and doing something now.
Templates and calculators
These interactive templates will help you analyse your business and quickly assess what is wrong, what could be better and what you can do to improve your business.
IRD Tool for Business
The Inland Revenue 'Tool for Business' focuses specifically on helping you get all your small business tax issues sorted quickly and simply.
E-business guide
The E-business Guide from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise shows New Zealand organisations how to use the internet and online technologies to increase business.
Business assessment tool
Identifying your core business capabilities with NZ Business Assessment tool. Doing this can help identify benchmarks, monitor growth and pinpoint areas of weakness.
Young enterprise teaching resources
Teaching resources for the business owners and managers of the future.
Assess your environmental performance with Envirostep
Making your business environmentally friendly could give you an edge over your competitors. Envirostep is a free online tool to assess and improve the environmental performance of your business.
Business Toolbox from Statistics New Zealand
Use these two free tools in the Business Toolbox to investigate a small-business industry in New Zealand or to find your target markets.
Business helper from Statistics New Zealand
Business Helper is a web-based guide for business people, which introduces the range of information available from Statistics New Zealand.
Employment agreement builder
Custom build an employment agreement with this tool from the Department of Labour.
Hazard Handler
Assess your workplace for hazards and get an introduction to the basics of managing health and safety.
