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Standards Australia
Regulators that publish documents that define the criteria how services and systems should operate reliably and safely. A non-government organisation that operates with the support of the government
IP Australia
Government agency that provides legal protection of intellectual property through trademark, copyright, patent (to protect companies and designers). Designers go to IP Australia to protect their designs. IP Australia does not provide international support.
The Small Business Council
Australian Government established this consultative body to advise on the broad range of issues that impact on small businesses. The Small Business Council (SBC) offers advice to government, identifies factors that impact on the growth and development of small businesses and investigates possible solutions to problems associated with this sector.
ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)
regulator- an independent authority that administrates the Trades Practice Act 1974, ensures fair competition by monitoring industry regulations, pricing and unauthorised anti-competitive behaviour
Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
Government organisation that regulates financial services, ensuring that trading is fair and ethical. They provide advice about opening, operating and closing a business
Australian centre for innovation and international competitiveness (ACIIC)
supports innovation and science and technology, looking at how we can sell products overseas and invest in small businesses
Factors that impact the success or failure of a design
Appropriateness of the design solution • Needs • Aesthetic • Finance/Cost • Ergonomics • Obsolescence • Life cycle analysis • quality
Factors that impact the success of an innovation
timing, available and emerging technologies, historical and cultural factors, political factors, economic and legal factors, marketing strategies