Australian firms tend to seek innovation outside universities

[1] Based on a huge OECD report, Australia only comes in second to Denmark when it comes investing on employee trainings.
[2] Furthermore, Australian companies are also the least to resort to consider innovative ideas from universities and other research institutions.
[3] Additionally, Australian companies seem to prefer looking for inspiration from suppliers, customers, competitors and consultants and not from universities.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Australian firms tend to seek innovation outside universities