Carlton Crest Hotel -
Melbourne
Wednesday & Thursday August 16th & 17th – 2000
Research Forum Proceedings Here
| Invention, Innovation and Profitability Professor Wolfgang Kasper Senior Fellow Centre for Independent Studies - Sydney |
| The Public
Sector: have we got the priorities right? Prof Margaret Britz Head, Department of Food Science and Agribusiness, The University of Melbourne |
| Incubating Innovation - The Key to Successful Start-ups.
Mr Jim Landau Mr Jim Landau Information City Victoria |
| A
Global Perspective on Australian R&D and Innovation Effectiveness Dr Mark Matthews Director, policyintelligence.com |
| Venture
Capital and Innovation Anne Howard BA (Comm) MPRIA Howard Partners Pty Ltd |
| Foreign Investment in
Australian Food & Fibre: It Improves Productivity, Exports and Access to Capital and Global Markets Mr David Michael Manager, Wondu Holdings |
| A Primer on the Real Options’ Valuation of Capital Projects
in Agriculture Calum G. Turvey, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Business Faculty of Management University of Guelph - Canada |
| International
Agri-Food Trade - an update Dr Andrew Stoeckel Centre for International Economics |
| Australia’s economic fortunes –a bumpy road ahead
Dr Peter Brain Executive Director National Institute of Economic and Industry Research |
| Chaos,
Culture and Control Michael O’Keeffe Managing Director Agribuys Australia Pty Ltd |
| Case Study: Farms.com - Agribiz.Net David Johnston & Wendy Truelove Agribiz.net Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
| Managing
Information and Adding Value: A key to doing business in the e-world Andrew Robb Chief Executive Officer, Acxiom P\L |
| The
impact of the information revolution on consumers and the agri-food chain
Dr Robert Woog Centre for Systemic Development University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury |
| Platinum Partners | Rabobank Australia Group – NSW Dept. State & Regional Development |
| Silver Partners | Ridley Corporation - Rural Press Agricultural Publishing |
| Bronze Partners | Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry Australia - RIRDC - Vic Dept. Natural Resources & Environment |