This post reviews the end of Technology Transfer Vouchers and associated changes to business R&D grants made in the Budget. The loss of the Vouchers seems to be an opportunity missed, without any immediate...
The Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Taratahi) grew strongly in 2012, and more partnerships developed, but its educational and farming margins shrank. Our Take Taratahi continued its successful expansion via ITP partners (for EFTS)...
The Health Research Council (HRC) announced overnight the bulk of their 2013 funding round, for a total of about $59m. The data available isn't entirely reliable, so the final numbers...
In 2012 NorthTec retained most of its L1-2 provision in the competitive tender and also had 69% international EFTS growth (off a small base). They now want a step change...
The Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) had a largely positive year in 2012. Its already high EPIs did not improve much, especially for Maori, but development plans are in place. Fee...
Skills Active (an ITO) had a busy year in 2012, with a return to surplus, improving educational results (although credit achievement could improve a lot further) and many successful projects....