Budgets bitten by research funding | Jill Rowbotham | The Australian Higher Education | 27 July, 2011
PRESSURE to perform well in audits such as Excellence in Research for Australia and in international rankings has left universities juggling their budgets to cover an estimated $2.7 billion research spending shortfall.
And, says Frank Larkins, whose analysis of the situation is published today by the LH Martin Institute, it could get worse.