Innovation
Why Australia needs a business plan
Australia's drop in the innovation rankings and the lack of collaboration between industry and universities are the focus of this episode of The Policy Shop.
Digital Vineyards
Drones will one day help Australian farms think for themselves: living, breathing self-sufficient pieces of land.
Why innovation requires a mix of skillsets
It’s not a shortage of STEM skills, but the lack of the right mix of talent across a business that is holding up the innovation train, a research group finds.
The (good) F-word
That other F-word – failure – has a certain beauty and necessity that Australians must embrace as the nation embarks on its 'innovation' boom time.
Innovation: How can Australia do it better?
Innovation could be ‘the ultimate competitive weapon’ for Australia. Professor Danny Samson explores the ways our leaders can make this happen.
Be the knowledge
Driving academic research into industry impact needs effective knowledge leadership, says University of Melbourne expert
How we can turn research into big business
Fresh thinking and new models are needed to marry universities and big business to get Australia’s innovation engine moving faster.
Watch the video: The verdict on ESOC 2015
Watch the video: The key takeouts for three University of Melbourne academics from the Economic and Social Outlook Conference 2015.
New Outlook
Prof Jensen: Why it is important for Australia’s policymakers and leading academics to discuss the future of the nation’s economic and social agendas together
The way to supercharge Australia’s economic engine
Transforming the relationship between business and universities will kickstart innovation and entrepreneurship - it must top the micro-economic reform agenda.