- Professor and Founding Director of QUT Centre for the Digital Economy, Queensland University of Technology
Traditional university research needs a makeover and we’ve worked out a way to do it.
We need a tenfold increase in the digital economy budget spending for Australia to become a leading digital economy.
Every day, e-scooters and helmets are put out together, but some people ride without helmets and at the end of each day helmets are missing. So what can be done to ensure safe riding behaviour?
The productivity gains businesses get some automating some jobs, aren’t being passed on to workers in higher wages, evidence shows.
Storing sensitive papers in a filing cabinet makes no sense when we could digitise them and control access.
When it comes to using technology, businesses don’t always get it right.
We have to look very hard to find the “ideas boom” in this budget.
As we become more literate in the digital economy, these 9 opportunities will only grow.
Australians shouldn’t assume we can’t have the strongest and fastest-moving digital economy in the world.
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