Academic Capitalism and the New Economy: Markets, State, and Higher Education

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Academic Capitalism Explained Explore how higher education institutions have evolved in a knowledge-driven economy and the growing relationship between universities, markets, and public policy. This influential academic study examines how colleges...

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Academic Capitalism Explained

Explore how higher education institutions have evolved in a knowledge-driven economy and the growing relationship between universities, markets, and public policy. This influential academic study examines how colleges and universities increasingly engage in commercial activities while navigating the balance between education as a public good and a market-driven enterprise.

Overview

As higher education institutions adapt to economic and technological shifts, their roles continue to evolve. This book offers an in-depth analysis of how universities develop, market, and manage knowledge, research, educational services, and intellectual property within an increasingly competitive environment.

Key Topics

  • The rise of academic capitalism in higher education
  • Commercialization of research and knowledge
  • University partnerships with industry and corporations
  • Intellectual property, patents, and copyrights
  • Academic entrepreneurship and revenue generation
  • Higher education policy and institutional change
  • The impact of market forces on teaching and research
  • The future of universities in a knowledge economy

Features

  • Groundbreaking research on higher education transformation
  • Examines the relationship between universities and markets
  • Analysis of policy, governance, and commercialization trends
  • Valuable resource for researchers and education professionals
  • Explores the impact of economic forces on academic institutions
  • Includes real-world examples and institutional case studies
  • Widely cited work in higher education studies

Specifications

  • Format: Paperback
  • Page Count: 384 Pages
  • Dimensions: 8.6" × 5.6"
  • Illustrated: Yes
  • Publication Date: July 1, 2009
  • Category: Higher Education, Public Policy & Academic Studies

Package Includes

  • 1 × Academic Capitalism and the New Economy