As in the UK, Australia is seeking to extract more value for each infrastructure dollar invested.  SMART have identified a number of recommendations based upon three infrastructure imperatives:

• Establish an Australian Infrastructure Market
• Enhance attractiveness of infrastructure for private funding
• Overhaul infrastructure for radical innovation and productivity growth

The emphasis on funding and innovation to stimulate growth is a core driver behind the CESER led iBUILD infrastructure business models project.

The full report can be downloaded from:

http://issuu.com/uniofwollongong/docs/infrastructure_imperatives_for_aust