Universities and the creation of wealth / edited by Harry Gray
1999, First Edition. Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia, PA : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #399769
ISBN: 0335203094
Physical description; xv, 164 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Pt. 1. A New Awareness -- Introduction -- 1. Re-scoping the University -- 2. Knowledge Societies, Intellectual Capital and Economic Growth -- 3. How Universities Can Thrive Locally in a Global Economy -- 4. Measuring the Economic Impact of Universities: Canada -- 5. The Changing Relationship Between Higher Education and Small and Medium Sized Enterprises -- 6. The Role of Universities in Economic Growth: the ASEAN Countries -- Pt. 2. Examples and Cases -- Introduction -- 7. Universities and Communities: Cases from North-East England -- 8. The Impact of a New University on its Community: the University of Warwick -- 9. Salford University: an Historical Industrial Partnership -- 10. The University of Sheffield's Regional Office: Forging Relationships Between a Traditional Civic University and its Regional Community -- 11. Towards the Community University -- Index -- The Society for Research into Higher Education. Subjects; Education, Higher Economic aspects Great Britain ; Case studies. Education, Higher Social aspects Southeast Asia. Universities and colleges Economic aspects. Universities and colleges Administration.
Price: €18.00