growers and their advisers in grower-orientated products and North, south and west each region. services. communication and coordination Deliver high-value regionally North, south and west relevant products and services regional program to growers and advisers. development Evaluate the performance and Publications impact of GRDC products and Technical/scientific services on growers’ communication performance. Webmaster services Commercial Access and develop innovation Identify the opportunities Commercial enterprises from Australia and overseas to provided within the GRDC R&D Commercial farm ensure that it is commercialised portfolio to form more technologies in such a way that the overall commercial partnerships to Commercial grain benefit to Australian grain deliver benefits to the Australian technologies growers is optimised. industry. Expand the global GRDC’s reach in order to increase the availability of technology to the Australian industry. Assess the value of the GRDC’s commercially orientated investments. Ensure that the GRDC’s investment in intellectual property and commercial enterprises continues to be focused on providing a return on investment. Enabling business group Corporate Services In the context of the GRDC Plan to satisfy corporation Business processes delivering benefits to its objectives. Compliance stakeholders, provide: Finance Establish business processes to Human resources and the supporting services optimally support all business industrial relations required for the GRDC to groups in the GRDC. Impact assessment plan, conduct, report on and Provide services to the Information technology assess the effectiveness of operational business groups Legal its operations (human resources, information Office management processes to assist the technology, records Planning, strategy and operational business groups management and evaluation). reporting to achieve their objectives Procurement Report for risk and compliance support for effective Records management purposes. governance of the GRDC by the Board. Perform financial forecasting, reporting and budgeting. Provide legal advice to the corporation. Conduct performance evaluation, including impact assessment. Perform portfolio and business
growers and their advisers in each region. grower-orientated products and services. Deliver high-value regionally relevant products and services to growers and advisers. Evaluate the performance and impact of GRDC products and services on growers’ performance. North, south and west communication and coordination North, south and west regional program development Publications Technical/scientific communication Webmaster services Commercial Access and develop innovation from Australia and overseas to ensure that it is commercialised in such a way that the overall benefit to Australian grain growers is optimised. Identify the opportunities provided within the GRDC R&D portfolio to form more commercial partnerships to deliver benefits to the Australian industry. Expand the GRDC’s global reach in order to increase the availability of technology to the Australian industry. Assess the value of the GRDC’s commercially orientated investments. Ensure that the GRDC’s investment in intellectual property and commercial enterprises continues to be focused on providing a return on investment. Commercial enterprises Commercial farm technologies Commercial grain technologies Enabling business group Corporate Services In the context of the GRDC delivering benefits to its stakeholders, provide: the supporting services required for the GRDC to plan, conduct, report on and assess the effectiveness of its operations processes to assist the operational business groups to achieve their objectives support for effective governance of the GRDC by the Board. Plan to satisfy corporation objectives. Establish business processes to optimally support all business groups in the GRDC. Provide services to the operational business groups (human resources, information technology, records management and evaluation). Report for risk and compliance purposes. Perform financial forecasting, reporting and budgeting. Provide legal advice to the corporation. Conduct performance evaluation, including impact assessment. Perform portfolio and business Business processes Compliance Finance Human resources and industrial relations Impact assessment Information technology Legal Office management Planning, strategy and reporting Procurement Records management
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