01869nam 2200397zu 450 991091729880332120210211(CKB)36717874600041(oapen)doab56790(oapen)doab29141(EXLCZ)993671787460004120241203|2017uuuu || |engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Power of Conferences: Stories of serendipity, innovation and driving social changeUTS ePRESS20171 online resource (1-156 p.)9780648124207 0648124207 With a focus on ten notable Australians, including Nobel Laureates Professor Barry Marshall and Professor Brian Schmidt, former Chief Scientist, Professor Ian Chubb, and Parliamentarian, the Honourable Linda Burney, The Power of Conferences explores the deep and lasting impact of conferences on the development and success of Australian luminaries. Each chapter features a reflection from a leader in Australian academia, politics, or community service, on the significant effects conferences have had on their personal and professional achievements. From chance encounters that result in the cultivation of new networks and collaborations to innovation and research breakthroughs, these leaders describe the conferences that have enabled them and others to go on to create real and lasting social change.EducationbicssccollaborationConferenceseducationindustryinnovationknowledge exchangeEducationEdwards Deborah997770BOOK9910917298803321The power of conferences2288357UNINA02635oas 2201117 a 450 991014599280332120251016213013.01433-0490(DE-599)1463181-7(OCoLC)39969890(CONSER) 00242408 (CKB)954925623260(EXLCZ)9995492562326019980930a19979999 uy aengur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTheory of computing systemsNew York, NY Springer©1997-Refereed/Peer-reviewed1432-4350 TOCSTheory comput. syst.Computer sciencePeriodicalsComputersPeriodicalsComputer ScienceebpsComputer sciencefast(OCoLC)fst00872451Computersfast(OCoLC)fst00872776SystemtheoriegndTheoretische InformatikgndZeitschriftgndOnline-RessourcegndAnalyse de systèmesPériodiquesComputer network resources.Periodicals.fastZeitschriftswdOnline-PublikationswdComputer scienceComputersComputer Science.Computer science.Computers.Systemtheorie.Theoretische Informatik.Zeitschrift.Online-Ressource.Analyse de systèmesPITPITOCLMYGOCLCQWAUUKMGBTXAOCLCQBUFDLCOCLCFOCLCOVT2CCOOCLCQOCLCOOCLCQDEFHMOCLCOOCLCAWT2OCLCQAU@OCLCONJTDLCSFBOCLCQUEJSRUVLYBWNGUAOCLCQOCLCAUABJ9UCEFFIECSURCEOCLCLJOURNAL9910145992803321Theory of computing systems1110865UNINA