The physical and tech tools you need to make your products or deliver your services—are another key piece of the puzzle. This includes everything from your office space and equipment to raw materials and technology. Here in Australia, we rely on a mix of local resources and global trade to meet our needs.
Infrastructure and Supply Chains Being a big, island nation has its advantages and challenges. On one hand, we’ve got world-class infrastructure, with excellent ports, airports, and road networks.
On the other, our geographical isolation can lead to higher transport costs and longer shipping times, especially if you're based in a remote or regional area. That said, recent investments in infrastructure projects should help improve supply chain efficiency in the future.
Technological Advancements Technology is changing everything, from how we make things to how we do business. Automation, AI, and digital tools are revolutionising industries like agriculture, mining, and manufacturing, making them more efficient and cost-effective. The downside is that adopting new technologies often requires a big upfront investment.
Larger businesses typically have the resources to invest in these innovations, but smaller ones might need some government support—fortunately, programs like the R&D Tax Incentive and digital transformation grants are available.
The big question is - what do you need?
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