High achieving Postgrads are enterprising in their research and entrepreneurial in outlook
- Research Innovators and Academic Entrepreneurs do not overlook the business of research
- Research driven Universities must be innovative organisations
- PhD is training in innovation - a novel/original contribution
- PGRs are Innovators, Creators and Pioneers, enterprising in research
- Scientists and engineers make good entrepreneurs
- Academic Entrepreneurs
- Successful PGRs know University is a business and needs to secure funding to survive - So value business awareness, acumen and training
- significant research funding from industry
- accelerated research grants
- commercialising research is one way to extend reach and impact
- spin out companies and/or patents and inventions
- Industry and University research collaborations and sandpits
- research leader roles, funding grant bids and applications, research strategy decisions, budget and resource management
- social enterprise & societal benefits of innovative research
- Roles outside academia - in industry or university academic liaison roles
- Business skills development - via PGR enterprise competitions (YES and Ingenuity Lab)
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