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Advanced Manufacturing in the region is largely based around food and agricultural products processing. But there is a growing ICT industry in the region focused on software and hardware development in support of agriculture.
Australia’s economy is becoming more dependent on ideas and problem-solving, with the largest increase in jobs in Australia being those that require higher-level qualifications. The transition towards a ‘knowledge economy’ has been driven by globalisation and a re-organisation of business, with enterprises and individuals becoming specialised through the outsourcing of non-core business functions assisted by the use of new and constantly evolving digital technologies. |