1 INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the 14th edition of the ABS Innovation and Technology Statistics Update.The Newsletter provides information on statistical developments and publications in research and experimental development, innovation and technology fields. The Newsletter is prepared by the ABS Innovation and Technology National Statistics Centre (NSC) based in Canberra.

We hope you find the Newsletter useful. We welcome your feedback and comments. Please send your feedback or comments to glyn.prichard@abs.gov.au