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Australian agricultural R&D and innovation systems

Tony Sörensen · 2011 · International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy

Summary. Australia's agricultural sector maintains global competitiveness through cutting-edge R&D and rapid innovation despite minimal public subsidies and high export volumes. The paper challenges urban-focused creativity theories by demonstrating that rural innovation systems can be equally powerful, driven by scale economies and quality control demands in the farming sector.

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Sörensen, T.. (2011). Australian agricultural R&D and innovation systems. International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijfip.2011.040074

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DOI
10.1504/ijfip.2011.040074
Countries
Australia
Regions
Oceania
Categories
agtech, regional-innovation-systems, innovation-theory
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2026-04-28