How universities promote economic growth

Resource Information

The work How universities promote economic growth represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

How universities promote economic growth

Statement of responsibility

editors, Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima

Contributor

• Nabeshima, Kaoru
• Yusuf, Shahid, 1949-

Subject

• Academic-industrial collaboration -- Economic aspects
• Business and education
• Education, Higher -- Economic aspects
• Universities and colleges -- Economic aspects

Language

eng

Summary

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

Member of

• Directions in development (Washington, D.C.), Human development
• Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)

Cataloging source

DJB

Government publication

international or intergovernmental publication

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Directions in development. Human development