Tag: Entrepreneurs Programme

Govt hunts commercialisation contractors for $392m program

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry department has put out a call for contractors to help deliver its $392 million commercialisation program, seeking around 20 individuals to deliver advice and help with grants...

Innovation on show in $20m commercialisation grants

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Supercapacitors, a livestock trading platform and low emissions cooling are among the latest recipients of Accelerating Commercialisation grants from the federal government, which the founders say remains crucial to...

10 bidders seek compo from botched Industry dept procurement

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry department is negotiating compensation claims with nearly a dozen unsuccessful tenderers to its flagship business support program after the federal watchdog exposed serious problems with the procurement...

Industry dept braces for compo claims after ‘deficient’ tender

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry department is preparing to settle compensation claims with multiple unsuccessful tenderers from the Coalition government’s flagship industry program because of an error-riddled procurement process that favoured certain...

Towards integrated science, tech, research and innovation policy

Posted on   |  by Dr John H Howard
Management textbooks and business self-help books tell us that strategy drives structure which in turns drives funding and resource allocation decisions. Yet in public administration and public policy it...

Audit office to probe Entrepreneurs’ Programme contracts

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The national audit office will probe the federal government’s flagship industry program, with an inquiry launched into the $140 million in contracts dished out to the delivery partners of...