Universities And Business: Partnering for the Knowledge Society
Duderstadt, James J.; Weber, Luc E.
2006-02
Publisher
Economica
ISBN
2717851909 978-2717851908
Description
Preface by Luc E. Weber and James J. Duderstadt
Contributors and participants
PART I: THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES, BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF SOCIETY
Chapter 1, European Strategy to promote the Knowledge Society as a Source of renewed economic Dynamism and of social Cohesion
Luc E. WEBER
Chapter 2, University-Industry-Government Partnerships for a 21st century Global, Knowledge-Driven Economy: An American Perspective
James J. DUDERSTADT
Chapter 3, War and peace: how did we get here in HE-business relations?
Alice FOSTER and Howard NEWBY
Chapter 4, Strategic Alliances between Universities and their Communities
Brenda M. GOURLEY and John L. BRENNAN
Chapter 5, Higher Education Systems Dynamics and Useful Knowledge Creation
Frans van VUGHT
PART II: KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Chapter 6, European Research Policy: Towards Knowledge and Innovation or Trivial Pursuit
Bertil ANDERSSON
Chapter 7, Knowledge Diffusion: The Prospects for More Productive University-Industry Partnerships
Anita JONES
Chapter 8, The Collaboration Imperative
Wayne C. JOHNSON
Chapter 9, Global Networks and Knowledge Diffusion: the Quantum physics model of the 21st century University
William R. BRODY
Chapter 10, Innovation and wealth creation
Dennis TSICHRITZIS and Michael-Alexander KREYSEL
PART III: THE EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE
Chapter 11, The EPFL approach to Innovation
Hervé LEBRET, Jan-Anders MANSON and Patrick AEBISCHER
Chapter 12, Developing ongoing Research and Learning Relationships between Business Firms and Academic Institutions
Sigvald HARRYSON and Peter LORANGE
Chapter 13, Best Practice in Business-University Collaboration
Richard LAMBERT
Chapter 14, Obstacles to University–Industry Relations
Horst SOBOLL
Chapter 15, University-Industry Collaborations: a Source of Continuous Mutual Stimulation and Inspiration
Klaus MUELLER
PART IV: THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Chapter 16, Universities, Businesses and Public Authorities — the Inclusive Development of Society
Marye Anne FOX
Chapter 17, Lessons about Regional Economic Development from the Austin Story
Larry FAULKNER
Chapter 18, Challenges in University-Industry Collaborations
Wayne C. JOHNSON
Chapter 19, Effective Knowledge Transfer: from Research Universities to Industry
Thomas CONNELLY
PART V: HUMAN CAPITAL
Chapter 20, Declining Demand among Students for Science and Engineering?
Georg WINCKLER and Martin FIEDER
Chapter 21, Declining Interest in Engineering Studies at a Time of Increased Business Need
Wayne C. JOHNSON and Russel C. JONES
Chapter 22, A Mosaic of Problems
Wm. A. WULF
Chapter 23, Best Practices in Knowledge Transfer
Charles M. VEST
PART VI: SUMMARY
Chapter 24, Universities and business — a view from a food company
Peter BRABECK-LETMATHE
Chapter 25, University-Business Partnership for a Knowledge Society
James J. DUDERSADT and Luc E. WEBER
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Book
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