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How universities promote economic growth / editors, Shahid Yusuf and Kaoru Nabeshima.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.Publication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007.Description: xxiv, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 082136751X
  • 9780821367513
  • 0821367528 (eISBN)
  • 9780821367520 (eISBN)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 330 YUH 2007
Abstract: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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