The corporate laboratory

Article Abstract:

This article examines the recent trend among Australian medical researchers to seek a greater share in the profits from their discoveries and to secure funding directly from investors rather than relying on grants from government or schools. Relevant points include several contracts for pharmaceutical research made under the new Pharmaceutical Industry Investment Program.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Research and Testing Services, Medical Research, Pharmaceutical industry, Finance, Pharmaceutical research, Medical research personnel, Medical researchers

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Saviour not a sinner

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Chris Corrigan, the chief executive of Patrick stevedores, and is family received death threats to reform Australia's comatose ports. His deal with maritime union produced a historic economic deal that gives mangers the right to manage, gives less control to unions, rewards those who work hard, and ensures that Australian ports are open at all times.

Behavior, Labor unions, Corrigan, Chris, Ports of entry

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Harvey has a go. (Gerry Harvey, leader of Australia's fastest growing company)

Article Abstract:

Gerry Harvey announced on Oct 30, 1998 that he would like to see his whitegoods supply company, Harvey Norman, enter the banking and utility industries. Harvey Norman would become a distribution point for those services. His company is Australia's fastest growing company and he has plans to expand overseas.

Banking industry, Planning, Innovations, Public utilities, Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd.

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