Tag: Roy Green

In search of micro-multinationals

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Professor Roy Green is one of Australia’s foremost thinkers on innovation ecosystem policy. And like the rest of us, he’s feeling slightly deflated. The University of Technology Sydney Business...

Startups hostage to rent seekers

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Innovation Nation is a great slogan – but it rings hollow if startups and entrepreneurs don’t have anywhere to camp, which is increasingly the case in Sydney. It’s a...

Tech should fight for Powerhouse

Posted on   |  by James Riley
With the fate of the Australian Technology Park now largely decided, the local innovation sector should be getting itself organised now for a campaign to keep the Powerhouse Museum...

Research funding gets a makeover

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Whatever the government has planned for its Innovation Statement – expected before Christmas – it will almost certainly contain some long-term thinking around research funding and how it is...

Final call: Open Opportunity Forum

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The energetic Assistant Minister for Innovation Wyatt Roy will deliver a keynote live from Tel Aviv with an update on his trade mission to Israel, outlining new ideas for...

Ailments in our innovation system

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Senate committee looking at the Australian Innovation System has published its interim report, outlining a troublingly stubborn list of ailments that undermine the nation’s productivity and economic performance....