From 'Lucky Country' to 'Smart Country'

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Dr. Jens Goennemann, Managing Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre. (r)

Australia has become rich by extracting our natural resources. But that alone is not enough for the future. We want to play a role in the area of further processing and thus create jobs and earn a living. It's easier said than done. Dr. Jens Gönnemann is Managing Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre. Under his leadership, Australia will develop from a 'lucky country” to a “smart country” that is able to produce complex things. Are we making progress on this path?


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