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In an earlier article I discussed the findings of the Sensis e-Business Report for 2012 and the Sensis Business Index for September 2012. One of the key findings was the high level of interest by Australian…
Entrepreneurship has become a popular buzz-word in many parts of the world and is often enthusiastically embraced by governments seeking to stimulate job creation and economic growth. Successful entrepreneurs…
The September 2012 Sensis Business Index survey of Australia’s small to medium enterprises (SMEs) has some interesting findings. This regular survey of around 1,800 SMEs takes the pulse of the 99% of all…
In my previous article I reported on the findings from the Global Innovation Index (GII) for 2012. They put Australia in 23rd place overall, well outside the Top-10. This top ranked group comprised (in…
Australia finished the London Olympics of 2012 with a total count of 35 medals of which 7 were gold, 16 were silver and 12 were bronze. This placed us 10th in terms of gold medal winners and 7th in terms…
South Korea is one of the world’s most successful economies. A recent economic survey of Korea undertaken by the OECD found that it has been one of the fastest growing economies amongst the 34 developed…
The recent decision by a US federal court in California to rule that Samsung had violated the patent rights of Apple has seen both Apple’s CEO Tim Cook and millions of Apple’s devoted customers cheering…
Few would deny that innovation is important to the prosperity and growth of the national economy. Around the world governments are keen to see more innovation occurring with the anticipation that this…
A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) into the financing of high growth firms highlights the important role played by angel investors or business angels…
Entrepreneurship has been one of the fastest growing fields of academic research and education over the past twenty years. Throughout the world there are thousands of academics like me who teach and research…