The Australasian Industrial Research Group (AIRG) is the professional body for managers responsible for technological innovation and R&D in companies operating in Australia & New Zealand. The AIRG also has affiliate members who come from public research agencies, universities and service groups; each with interests in R&D and innovation.

The AIRG’s role is to improve the quality of research management in Australia & New Zealand by organising activities which stimulate greater understanding of the effective management of research and development and innovation as a force to drive economic, industrial and societal activities.

AIRG Members derive the following benefits:

• Benchmarking - Opportunities for involvement in benchmarking discussions on technological innovation, R&D management and organisational issues within Australian & New Zealand businesses to identify and promote greater effectiveness in R&D operations,
• Knowledge - Access to forums and relevant material delivered by experts in technological innovation, concentrating on aspects of evolving management processes designed to achieve high levels of competitive performance,
• Networking - Opportunities to build a network of contacts among peers in research, development and technological innovation,
• Government Policy - Awareness and clarification of government policies affecting research, development and technological innovation, and the provision of opportunities to influence national and state policy development in these fields,
• International connections - Access to national and international conferences, together with information and material from other international organisations active in technological innovation.

If you would like further details or you are interested in becoming a member, please contact the AIRG Executive Office:

Anne Houston
Executive Officer
GPO Box 3587
Melbourne VIC 3001
P: 03 9864 0913
F: 03 9864 0930
E: secretariat@airg.org.au

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