Library Intelligencer

This paper builds on investigations and policy work undertaken throughout 2008.
It responds to the recommendations of Venturous Australia — Building Strength in Innovation: Review of the National Innovation System.
It draws on Collaborating to a Purpose: Review of the Cooperative Research Centres Program; Building Innovative Capability: Review of the Australian Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industries; the Final Report of the Review of Australia’s Automotive Industry; the Final Report of the Pharmaceuticals Industry Strategy Group; the Final Report of the Review of Australian Higher Education; and the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Innovation’s Inquiry into Research Training and Research Workforce Issues in Australian Universities, Building Australia’s Research Capacity.
It is also informed by the conclusions of the Australia 2020 Summit held in April last year, as outlined in the summit’s Final Report.