Monthly Archives: October 2001

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 10 Case Studies

Contents for full piece
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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Recommendation 2 – Increasing and Targeting R&D

The Glass Earth [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 9 Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Abbreviations
ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ADF Australian [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 8 Action Agenda – Full Recommendations

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
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An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 7 Australia Underperforming

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Australia – An Under-performing Knowledge Nation
While Australia in some [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 6 Change

The Case for Change
Despite years of policy changes, Australia faces formidable challenges to our future prosperity.
Australia has long been a comparatively wealthy nation within the global community, providing a good standard of living for its citizens.
When most Australians think about the future, they are rightly concerned that our nation be able to continue to provide [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 5 Recommendations

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Summary Of Recommendations
The recommendations contained in this report are [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 4 Taskforce Membership

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Membership of the Knowledge Nation Taskforce
Chair
The Hon. Dr Barry [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 3 The Taskforce

The Knowledge Nation Taskforce
The Knowledge Nation Taskforce comprises leaders from Australia’s education and research institutions, policy experts and economists from the knowledge sector, high profile business leaders from the information and communications technology (ICT), biotechnology and sustainable technology industries, and State and Federal parliamentarians who have a particular interest in developing Australia’s knowledge potential.
It is [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 2 Key Characteristics

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Report Of The Knowledge Nation Taskforce
Chifley Research Centre, Canberra
Not [...]

An Agenda For The Knowledge Nation – 1 Introduction

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1 – Introduction
2 – Key Characteristics
3 – The Taskforce
4 – Taskforce Membersihp
5 – Recommendations Summmary
6 – The Case for Change
7 – Australia Underperforming
8 – Action Agenda – Full Recommendations
9 – Abbreviations, Submissions and Glossary
10 – Case Studies
Introduction By The Taskforce Chair
What is a Knowledge Nation?
A [...]