WRI Objectives

Vision:

To be the country’s leading research and analysis provider by offering research that promotes the development of rural and regional Australian agriculture, industrial and manufacturing resources.

Objectives:

WRI’s long term strategic objective is to promote and develop the rural and regional areas of Australia by providing users with a range of information, including maintaining and providing the following services:

• Assembling, updating and storing a range of relevant data in a flexible retrieval form;
• Regular general economic reporting for business and the community to facilitate informed economic decision making;
• Compiling a library/bibliography of economic and related research for reference and referral;
• Conducting strategic research on key economic issues; and
• To support the objectives of CSU in the areas of regional development and applied research by providing independent, robust, relevant, credible, and high quality to business, industry, government and the community in project consulting, research (including scientific research), and information delivery across all areas of economic policy.