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Dear ATI Establishment Board,

Dear ATI Establishment Board,

By Peter Kerr for sticK

(sticK - 16 August 2012 ) Welcome to the gig.

You have an interesting (to say the least) and challenging brief (Your terms of reference will be most enlightening).

I do worry though when I hear rumours of outside consultants already writing business plans for this new hybrid. It’s before we really know what it is we’re making.

I hope too that you’re given the licence to enhance the whole system, including the technology-rich products and services.

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For sticK – science, technology, innovation & commercialisation KNOWLEDGE - is a new Wellington based news service concentrating on following the money from ideas to income. Contact editor Peter Kerr at peter.kerr055 @ gmail.com

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