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The regulatory environment applying to universities

As the government portion of their budgets decline, Australian universities need to reconsider working practices and provide more funds themselves in order to maintatin their functions. This report provides an overview of the powers and constraints on universities to engage in commercialisation. It is divided into the following six topics: Establishing Acts; Establishment of companies, joint ventures, etc; Investments, borrowing, etc; Landuse, acquisition and disposal; Intellectual property legislation; Employment. Also included are two appendices: Establishing Acts, by State; Specific provisions concerning land, by State.

As the government portion of their budgets decline, Australian universities need to reconsider working practices and provide ...  Show Full Abstract  

Corporate authors: Phillips Fox (Firm)
Australia. Department of Education, Science and Training. Evaluations and Investigations Programme (EIP)
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report
Series name: Evaluations and Investigations Program report
Subjects: Employment; Providers of education and training; Finance;
Governance; Higher education show more

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