8. The Federal Government should go beyond removing obstacles to skilled migration by developing a proactive marketing campaign to encourage people with e-business related skills to migrate to Australia.
The campaign would target overseas skilled IT and e-business professionals, international students studying IT in Australia, and expatriate Australian e-business professionals. The campaign would supplement government steps to remove obstacles
to immigration for IT professionals.
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As new technologies emerge, the infrastructure needed to support new business activities and more rapid innovation will be essential.
9. The BCA should set up a taskforce to work with industry and regulators to address the issue of widespread, affordable broadband access.
The taskforce will provide business input into strategies to accelerate access to broadband technologies, and work with other bodies to assess the need for regulatory reform and other appropriate public policies.
This is the executive summary of the Business Council of Australia’s Roundtable report. Click here for the full report.
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About the Authors
Larry Kamener is with the Boston Consulting group.
Scott Reid is Managing Director and Regional Executive Australia, New Zealand and Oceania: of J.P. Morgan Chase. He serves on J.P. Morgan Chase's Asian Regional Committees, including Technology and Operations.
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