CSIRO launches co-developed missions program to overcome Australia’s biggest challenges Economy & Industry The CSIRO identifies food security and quality, health and wellbeing, resilient and valuable environments, sustainable energy and resources, future industries, and a secure region as…
Premium Insights and analysis Data sharing reforms are taking shape and federal agencies need to get up to speed. Expect new powers, new responsibilities and cultural change Monday September 9, 2019 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology Federal agencies would be empowered to share the contents of publicly owned databases more widely under proposed reforms, but only to support better government policy…
What this Australian venture capitalist learnt from lunch with Jacinda Ardern Wednesday August 7, 2019 By Stephanie Palmer-Derrien Economy & Industry After a lunch with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Right Click Capital partner Benjamin Chong says there seems to be reticence in the Australia…
Publicly funded research is the source of scientific knowledge economy Friday July 12, 2019 By Geoff Edwards Economy & Industry The continual search for budget efficiencies imposes enormous operational inefficiencies upon the gathering, publication and application of scientific information, in what amounts to an assault…
Data61 an international exemplar of public sector 'digital innovation' done right Monday April 15, 2019 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology Data61 is pleased as punch to be presented as a world-leading example of how a public body can contribute to national "digital innovation" through a new…
Promoted PSRG Paper Series 2018 launch Friday November 2, 2018 By Public Sector Research Group Sponsored A panel will discuss the relationship between systems focused co-production and innovation, and the implications it has for the public sector.
Data61's partnership model: riding a wave of R&D disruption Monday September 4, 2017 By Victoria Draudins Features A year since the former NICTA lost its funding base and became Data61, part of the CSIRO, it continues to develop valuable intellectual property while…
Prize-winning public sector innovation happening across the nation Friday July 7, 2017 By Stephen Easton News There's high-tech innovation happening in the public sector all over Australia, and awards programs are a good way to take a look at some of…
More than a buzzword: Beauchamp's tips for making innovation real Monday November 21, 2016 By Stephen Easton News Buzzword fatigue is not an option at the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. Secretary Glenys Beauchamp discussed the real meaning of innovation for government,…
Promoted New body of evidence for Australia's wellness economy Monday November 21, 2016 By Nina Hendy Economy & Industry A new strategic research alliance between the CSIRO and Swisse will build a body of scientific evidence on complementary medicine and help revolutionise the flourishing…