How universities promote economic growth /

With the competitiveness of firms in an open and integrated world environment increasingly reliant on technological capability, universities are being asked to take on a growing role in stimulating economic growth. Beyond imparting education, they are now viewed as sources of industrially valuable t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yusuf, Shahid, 1949-, Nabeshima, Kaoru
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
Temas:
Academic-industrial collaboration > Economic aspects.
Business and education.
Universities and colleges > Economic aspects.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects.
Collaboration université-industrie > Aspect économique.
Industrie et éducation.
Universités > Aspect économique.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Business and education
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Universities and colleges > Economic aspects
Cooperação universidade-empresa.
Ensino superior (aspectos econômicos)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:With the competitiveness of firms in an open and integrated world environment increasingly reliant on technological capability, universities are being asked to take on a growing role in stimulating economic growth. Beyond imparting education, they are now viewed as sources of industrially valuable technical skills, innovations, and entrepreneurship. Developed and developing countries alike have made it a priority to realize this potential of universities to spur growth, a strategy that calls for coordinated policy actions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 286 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821367520
0821367528
082136751X
9780821367513
1280725605
9781280725609

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