CQUniversity Commentary | Ep 6 | Stimulus must drive business innovation

2020-05-19

Australia’s unprecedented stimulus package is protecting the economy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic – but what’s next? CQU economist Professor John Rolfe outlines the Australia Government response to COVID-19, discusses how disruption to the economy can bring about innovative changes. For example, as more businesses try to meet consumer needs from a distance, John says there’s potential for ongoing increases in automation and virtual service in sectors such as health care. This is episode six of CQUnive...

Australia’s unprecedented stimulus package is protecting the economy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic – but what’s next?

CQU economist Professor John Rolfe outlines the Australia Government response to COVID-19, discusses how disruption to the economy can bring about innovative changes.

For example, as more businesses try to meet consumer needs from a distance, John says there’s potential for ongoing increases in automation and virtual service in sectors such as health care.

This is episode six of CQUniversity Commentary, a podcast and video series from CQUniversity Australia, focusing on issues around COVID-19, and how the global crisis impacts on our communities and lives.

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Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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