Turnbull still hasn’t sold us on the innovation dream
For many, innovation is perceived as a precursor to more unwelcome changes at work and potentially to job losses, but innovation is about more than increasing corporate profits.
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Budget does little to help ‘transition’ the economy
We have to look very hard to find the "ideas boom" in this budget.
If we really want an ideas boom, we need more women at the top tiers of science
If we want a genuine ideas boom in Australia, then we need to remove the barriers preventing women from reaching the highest levels in science.
Location, location, location: what’s holding back an Australian ideas boom
Any government policy focused on innovation must recognise the importance of proximity.
Rethinking ‘small’ business could drive a real ideas boom
Using tax incentives to motivate innovation is more nuanced than governments sometimes assume.
Treasure Trove: why defunding Trove leaves Australia poorer
Australia has one of the world's best reference libraries, available freely to anyone with an internet connection. Severe funding cuts will cripple Trove's capacity – and that should worry everyone.
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