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Science

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Guide

Local council e-consultation guide 2007


e-Consultation is emerging as a valuable tool for councils to engage with their community. This guide is intended as a practical tool to help councils set up their own e-consultation strategies. Consultation is a dialogue amongst community and council. e-Consultation can enhance traditional face-to-face or paper-based consultation tools. This guide looks specifically at the use...
Report

ACMA findings that 2GB breached commercial radio code


ACMA's investigation report and findings that the licensee of commercial radio service 2GB Sydney, Harbour Radio Pty Ltd, breached certain provisions of the Commercial Radio Codes of Practice 2004 between 5 and 9 December 2005.
Report

Overview of the gender distribution of ICT and ICT-related employment in OECD countries


This analysis argues that for both equity and efficiency reasons gender differences in ICT occupations, education, access and use need to be addressed, and that more detailed, analytical work on the evolution of ICT occupations, education and use should be undertaken and the effects of policy on women and ICTs analysed in detail.
Report

Creating value from intellectual assets


The expansion of the services sector, globalisation, deregulation, and the emergence of new information technologies have brought to the fore the issue of how knowledge is created, disseminated, retained and used to obtain economic returns. This report looks at how better understanding and improved disclosure of investments in intellectual assets, as well as diffusion of...
Report

Public support for science and innovation


Governments direct significant public resources to science and innovation. This study looks at institutional and regulatory frameworks, as well as how funding levels are determined, and how programs are designed, administered and delivered.