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  190.     <h1 class="ep_tm_pagetitle">Innovation Policy, Productivity, and the Reform Agenda in Australia: A Framework for Analysis</h1>
  191.     <p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><span class="person_name">Smith, Keith</span> and <span class="person_name">West, Jonathan</span> (2007) <xhtml:em>Innovation Policy, Productivity, and the Reform Agenda in Australia: A Framework for Analysis.</xhtml:em> Other. Council of Australian Governments, Hobart, Australia.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"></p><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2697/1/smith_and_west.innovation_productivity_and_economic_reform-31jan-07.pdf"><img alt="[img]" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png" border="0" class="ep_doc_icon" /></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2697/1/smith_and_west.innovation_productivity_and_economic_reform-31jan-07.pdf"><span class="ep_document_citation">PDF</span></a> - Full text restricted - Requires a PDF viewer<br />226Kb</td><td><form method="get" accept-charset="utf-8" action="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/cgi/request_doc"><input value="3573" name="docid" accept-charset="utf-8" type="hidden" /><div class=""><input value="Request a copy" name="_action_null" class="ep_form_action_button" onclick="return EPJS_button_pushed( '_action_null' )" type="submit" /> </div></form></td></tr></table><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block">Official URL: <a href="http://www.diird.vic.gov.au/corplivewr/_assets/main/lib60026/smith_and_west.innovation_productivity_and_economic_reform-31jan-07.pdf">http://www.diird.vic.gov.au/corplivewr/_assets/main/lib60026/smith_and_west.innovation_productivity_and_economic_reform-31jan-07.pdf</a></p><div class="not_ep_block"><h2>Abstract</h2><p style="padding-bottom: 16px; text-align: left; margin: 1em auto 0em auto">This paper argues for a new round of economic reform aimed to strengthen Australia’s innovation capability. It develops the case for why an innovation policy is needed, and a framework for creating such a policy in the Australian context. Our point of departure is the proposition that innovation policy in Australia should take greater account than it presently&#13;
  192. does of the real characteristics of innovation processes, of Australia’s economic structure, and of the areas in which governments can make a difference. </p></div><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" border="0" cellpadding="3" class="not_ep_block"><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Item Type:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Report (Other)</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Subjects:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/360201.html">360000 Policy and Political Science &gt; 360200 Policy and Administration &gt; 360201 Public Policy</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/360203.html">360000 Policy and Political Science &gt; 360200 Policy and Administration &gt; 360203 Research, Science and Technology Policy</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/350211.html">350000 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services &gt; 350200 Business and Management &gt; 350211 Innovation and Technology Management</a></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Collections:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">UNSPECIFIED</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ID Code:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">2697</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited By:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><span class="ep_name_citation"><span class="person_name">Miss Alexandra Lejda</span></span></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited On:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">21 Jan 2008 14:48</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Last Modified:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">21 Jan 2008 14:48</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ePrint Statistics:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a target="ePrintStats" href="/es/index.php?action=show_detail_eprint;id=2697;">View statistics for this ePrint</a></td></tr></table><p align="right">Repository Staff Only: <a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/cgi/users/home?screen=EPrint::View&amp;eprintid=2697">item control page</a></p>
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