Cross-sector collaborations to perform R&D are on the increase, but they do involve various risks for each of the partners. Project risks in such ventures are explored through a case study, a successful collaboration involving an Australian Cooperative Research Centre and Ciba Vision, a division...

Cross-sector R&D collaboration, as exemplified by the Australian Cooperative Research Centre Program, is increasing in incidence due to government policies and corporate practices. While the benefits of such collaborations are widely promoted, the resulting relationships (typically involving...

A new science system was set up in Mew Zealand from 1989-97, and it is now time to focus on its future development. Further development of Mew Zealand's science system must be driven by a new understanding of how science and technology drives economic growth. The future enhancement of Mew...