Submissions
The CRC Association submits responses to the Australian Government as well as to other agencies and bodies with roles that impact on the CRC Program.
Response to the ‘Collaborating to a purpose’ O’Kane report
31 August 2008
Introduction This document has been submitted by the CRC Association (CRCA) on behalf of all CRCs. The CRCA has 58 members, comprising all 49 current CRCs, plus the 9 “CRCs” that reached the end of their contracts with the Commonwealth on 30 June 2009 however are still operational as they conclude their wind-up phase. The Read More...
Submission to the Senate Standing Committee inquiry into the effects of climate change on training and employment needs
29 August 2008
1. INTRODUCTION The Cooperative Research Centres Association Inc. (CRCA) welcomes the inquiry of the Senate Standing Committee on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations into the effects of climate change on training and employment needs. Through 18 years experience in collaborative research, focused on issues of national importance and driven by the needs of the industry Read More...
Excellence in research for Australia
30 June 2008
Executive Summary 1. INTRODUCTION The Cooperative Research Centres Association Inc. (CRCA) is pleased to provide feedback to the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Initiative’s Consultation Paper. This submission is focused on providing some insights that will address the proposed approach “Indicators of Success in Applied Research and Translation of Research Outcomes” as presented on Read More...
Submission to review of Australian higher education
16 June 2008
Submission from the CRC Association to the review of Australian higher education. CRCA submission to Australian review of higher education Read More...
Submission to the House of Representatives Industry, Science and Innovation Committee Research Training in Australia
30 May 2008
The Cooperative Research Centres Association Inc. (CRCA) welcomes the inquiry of the House of Representatives Industry, Science and Innovation Committee into “Research Training in Australia.” Through 18 years experience in training researchers, the members of the CRCA are ideally positioned to provide authoritive comment on the topic. The CRCA provides this submission as a means Read More...
Submission to the review of the National Innovation System
30 April 2008
CRC Association submission to the review of the National Innovation System. CRCA submission to NIS Review Read More...