Terry Cutler

News and interviews on Terry Cutler including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

New Government commercialisation program will provide grants of up to $2 million

The Federal Government is set to launch its new Commercialisation Australia funding body early next year.
 

New Government commercialisation program will provide grants of up to $2 million

The Federal Government will launch its new Commercialisation Australia funding body early next year, with grants of $250,000 available for proof of concept activities and repayable grants of up to $2 million for early stage commericalisation.
 

Monday, 28 September 2009

Hands off, Rudd

Much like the drastic cut of the Commercial Ready program in 2008, slashing funds to current SME programs would hinder innovation.
 

Government may cut more SME programs

CSIRO’s Terry Cutler warns the Federal Government could take the axe to crucial business programs as it starts to restore the budget to surplus.
 

Thursday, 06 August 2009

Planning for the recovery

Now is the perfect time to reassess, regroup and ready your business for the economic recovery which lies ahead.
 

Tuesday, 12 May 2009

Budget 2009: 10 big issues to watch

Kevin Rudd claims this is the toughest budget to frame in a lifetime. Here are the 10 big issues entrepreneurs need to watch.
 

Thursday, 22 January 2009

Biotechnology companies set to disappear as cash runs out

The fate of Australia’s biotechnology sector hangs in the balance, with many companies likely to disappear in the coming months as their cash reserves dry up.
 

Monday, 10 November 2008

Small and medium technology sector could be wiped out

The architect of the Federal Government’s Innovation Review, Terry Cutler, has warned that many companies in Australia’s small and medium technology sector, are in grave danger of being wiped out next year, taking the next wave of innovation and job creat
 

Friday, 24 October 2008

Australians would support HECS-style scheme for entrepreneurs

A new survey reveals most Australians want to see a HECS-based system for business research and development, similar to the funding style used for tertiary education.
 

Tuesday, 14 October 2008

Rudd Government to spend $10.4 billion to boost economy

The Rudd Government is planning a multi-billion cash handout to consumers in a bid to lift consumer spending before Christmas and prevent Australia from sliding into recession.
 

Wednesday, 10 September 2008

Terry Cutler explains his innovation package to SmartCompany

Just hours after the release of his National Innovation Review, Terry Cutler talks to Amanda Gome about whether the raft of recommendations will actually get implemented.
 

SMEs win big from innovation review’s R&D tax breaks

Business groups and tax experts say small and medium businesses will be the main beneficiaries of the recommendations from the National Innovation Review
 

COMMENT: Government must fund Cutler’s bold innovation vision

In a perfect world, where money flows like honey, the Rudd Government would leap at the recommendations made in the National Innovation Review.
 

BREAKING NEWS: New tax breaks and grants to spur innovation in Australia

The National Innovation Review has recommended sweeping changes to the way tax breaks are used to encourage innovation and the establishment of a new $150-million-a-year program to give grants to 200 companies.
 

Thursday, 04 September 2008

Government gives more funding for international research, but no word on innovation review

Federal Minister for Innovation, Kim Carr, has announced $1 million of funding for international research engagements for humanities, and a new laureate fellowships scheme to attract researchers from overseas.
 

Wednesday, 03 September 2008

New chief executive for CSIRO

Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, has appointed Megan Clark as the new chief executive of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Orginsation (CSIRO).
 

Friday, 01 August 2008

Innovation review report delayed

The deadline for the national innovation review led by CSIRO board member Terry Cutler to provide its report to the Government has been extended by a month.
 

How to future proof Australia

If firms with less than 10 employees were given access to tax credits for genuine investment in new technology and venture capital funds for born global activities and rewarded for taking on productive labour, Australia would be future proofed beyond the
 

Thursday, 10 July 2008

Innovation needs funding

The Government’s innovation review must come up with better ways to fund early-stage R&D. Here’s how. DORON BEN-MEIR
 

Thursday, 19 June 2008

No help, just hands off from Emerson: Thomson

No help, just hands off from Emerson: Thomson
 
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