The Australian Government's Innovation Report

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ABARE Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABRS Australian Biological Resources Study ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics ACIAR Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research ACIS Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme AGAD Australian Government Antarctic Division AIATSIS Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies AIC Australian Institute of Criminology AIMS Australian Institute of Marine Science ANP Advanced Networks Programme ANSTO Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation APA Australian Postgraduate Awards ARC Australian Research Council ASCC Australian Stem Cell Centre ASO Australian Science Olympiads BERD Business expenditure on research and development BIF Biotechnology Innovation Fund BITS Building on IT Strengths BMP Best management practices BMRC Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre BRS Bureau of Rural Sciences BTRE Bureau of Transport and Regional Economics COMET Commercialising Emerging Technologies CRC Cooperative Research Centre CRDC Cotton R&D Corporation CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation CSTACI Commonwealth State and Territory Advisory Council on Innovation CTS Commercialisation Training Scheme DEST Department of Education, Science and Training DEWR Department of Employment and Workplace Relations DIMIA Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs DITR Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources DSTO Defence Science and Technology Organisation EBA Enrolment benchmark adjustment Endeavour IPRS Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scheme EU European Union FIG Food Innovation Grants Abbreviations 9
FRDC GDP GERD GGAP GOVERD GRDC HECS HELP HERD IAccP ICT ICIP IGS IIF IP IPRIA IR&D Board ISL IT ITOL MODL MNRF NBS NCGP NCRIS NFIS NHMRC NIAS NICTA NIDP NMI NRP NYSF OECD OPAL P3 PDF PELS PSF PMSEIC PUBLERD R&D RDC’s REDI REEF Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Gross domestic product Gross expenditure on research and development Greenhouse Gas Abatement Programme Government expenditure on R&D Grains Research and Development Corporation Higher Education Contribution Scheme Higher Education Loan Programme Higher education expenditure on R&D Innovation Access Programme Information and communications technology Industry Cooperative Innovation Programme Institutional Grants Scheme Innovation Investment Fund Intellectual property Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia Industry Research and Development Board International Science Linkages Information technology Information Technology Online Programme Migration Occupations in Demand List Major National Research Facilities National Biotechnology Strategy National Competitive Grants Programme National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy National Food Industry Strategy National Health and Medical Research Council National Innovation Awareness Strategy National Information and Communications Technology Australia New Industries Development Programme National Measurement Institute National Research Priorities National Youth Science Forum Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Open Pool Australian Light-Water reactor Pharmaceuticals Partnerships Programme Pooled Development Funds Postgraduate Education Loans Scheme Pre-Seed Fund Prime Minister’s Science, Engineering and Innovation Council Public expenditure on research and development Research and development Rural R&D Corporations Renewable Energy Development Initiative Renewable Energy Equity Fund 10 Backing Australia’s Ability
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Page 5 and 6: Enhancing industrial R&D 44 R&D Tax
Page 7 and 8: PRIORITY 3 - FRONTIER TECHNOLOGIES
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Page 15 and 16: The year also saw significant outco
Page 17 and 18: The Australian Innovation Scorecard
Page 19 and 20: Table 1: Australian Government supp
Page 21 and 22: The Australian Government’s inves
Page 23 and 24: Sustaining funding for government r
Page 25 and 26: • Key to Australasian liverwort a
Page 27 and 28: Australian Institute of Marine Scie
Page 29 and 30: Coral gives new insight into changi
Page 31 and 32: • As part of the joint Careers in
Page 33 and 34: Developing meaningful, long-term co
Page 35 and 36: Defence Science and Technology Orga
Page 37 and 38: In 2005-06, Geoscience Australia st
Page 39 and 40: The majority of research-related pu
Page 41 and 42: The successful proposals represent
Page 43 and 44: In addition to the continued large
Page 45 and 46: Enhancing industrial R&D R&D Tax Co
Page 47 and 48: • improving the management of nat
Page 49 and 50: Food Innovation Grants Programme As
Page 51 and 52: Most facilities provide training pr
Page 53 and 54: Total funding for the ISL programme
Page 55 and 56: Improving research quality and acce
Page 57 and 58: PART 2 - Accelerating the commercia
Page 59 and 60: Pooled Development Funds The Pooled
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In 2005-06, $12.83 million was inve
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Table 9: Sectoral distribution of C
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Building on ICT strengths Advanced
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Other achievements included: • ge
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Seafood Services Australia Ltd An I
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Interest in ITOL and e-business rem
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• provision of a business develop
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Building links to facilitate commer
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Taking a closer look at stem cells
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Biotechnology Australia Public Awar
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• commercialisation seminars for
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Advancing SET skills Audit of Scien
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National Youth Science Forum The Na
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Mathematics and informatics In 2005
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Higher Education Loan Programme The
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Fostering entrepreneurship and awar
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Skilled Immigration Migration conti
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ANSTO’s Dr Tony Taylor with the m
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The millimetre wave radar stope mon
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Sustainable use of Australia’s bi
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New techniques assist exploration c
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Pushing the heater bank used to run
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The diagnostic tool uses a unique a
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The researchers anticipate that the
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Advanced materials Quick dry merino
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Promoting an innovation culture and
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Dairy for Tomorrow launch in Tasman
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David Griffin (left) and Andreas Sc
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Scientists are searching for an eff
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Clearinghouse-type websites are cur
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The scorecard provides an overview
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Notes: 1. Australia’s ranking is
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FIGURE 1: Percentage change in the
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FIGURE 2: Australia’s innovation
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Compared to the 2004 scorecard Aust
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FIGURE 6: Number of scientific and
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FIGURE 9: Percentage of the workfor
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Knowledge Diffusion Investment in I
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FIGURE 16: Investment in new equipm
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Percentage of Turnover Attributed t
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Conclusions The Australian Innovati
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Commonwealth State and Territory Ad
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• promoting and marketing industr
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Australian Bureau of Statistics The
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Informing the future House of Repre
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Appendix 1: Major flows of funding
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Appendix 3: Overview of Australia
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Appendix 4: Backing Australia’s A
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Appendix 5: Overview of R&D in regi
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Appendix 7: National Research Prior
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CRC for Spatial Information http://
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Desert Knowledge CRC http://www.des
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ARC Centre of Excellence in Vision
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