Universities And The Creation Of Wealth (society For Research Into Higher Education)

Synopsis

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. Edited By Harry Gray. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.