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| May 5, 2017 | Why we need to stop kicking the innovation football around | By Beth Webster, Swinburne University of Technology The federal government spends over $10 billion plus a year on industry policies but we have little idea how effective they have been. Programs are regularly dropped before we even know if ... |
| Jun 20, 2016 | Multicultural Australia key to innovation and rebooting the economy | Innovation is a central theme of the 2016 Australian election campaign and ideas for rebooting the economy are on top of the agenda. Leaders need to tap into Australia’s multicultural diaspora for innovative ideas. Australia has resources t... |
| Dec 10, 2015 | Innovation package just gets us back to square one | The headline $1 billion figure of Malcolm Turnbull’s Innovation and Science Agenda is to be warmly welcomed. But we need to get real about how far we’ve fallen behind the rest of the world in this area, and how fast other countries are acce... |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Innovation package just gets us back to square one | The headline $1 billion figure of Malcolm Turnbull’s Innovation and Science Agenda is to be warmly welcomed. But we need to get real about how far we’ve fallen behind the rest of the world in this area, and how fast other countries are acce... |
| Nov 26, 2015 | Report into Australia’s lagging innovation a “wake-up call” | Innovation in Australia suffers from a “lack of direction” and “haphazard” approach, a new report says. The study by ACOLA centres on the “missing opportunities” in commercialising local research, and a lack of collaboration between the pub... |
| Nov 16, 2015 | The innovation imperative: applying knowledge and ideas to build Australia’s advantage | Facing the wind-down of the mining boom which has been fuelling Australia’s growth, we need to consider what should be done to improve our capabilities to take on whatever the future throws at us. The Australian Council of Learned Academies... |
| Sep 30, 2015 | The government’s focus on innovation is too narrow | The emphasis the Turnbull government is placing on innovation is very welcome. It is innovation, the successful application of new ideas, which will underpin our future competitiveness and productivity. But in recasting the narrative of his... |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Technology will play a starring role in Australia’s future story | The new Turnbull government, which admirably seems to take a genuine interest in science and technology, has arrived just in time: Australia can no longer afford to not fully engage with new technologies. But which ones should it embrace? W... |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Quotas on the nose: that’s the view from male Australian CEOs | Tuesday’s Australian Financial Review Chanticleer survey of 33 largely male “captains of industry” reveals that quotas to improve the numbers of women in senior management positions are still overwhelmingly viewed as at best unnecessary, an... |
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What has the press written about ACOLA?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning ACOLA, among them “Why we need to stop kicking the innovation football around” (May 5, 2017) and “Multicultural Australia key to innovation and rebooting the economy” (Jun 20, 2016).
Is ACOLA still active?
Yes, ACOLA is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 30, 2019.