Industry-Education Partnerships

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The Corporate Stranglehold on Education: Is Higher Education in Need of a Moral Bailout?
Giroux, Henry A.
Article
2009
Rather than challenge the economic irresponsibility, ecological damage, and human suffering, and culture of cruelty unleashed by free market fundamentalism, higher education appears to be one of its s...
Death of the university?
Malik, Kenan
Article
2010
As universities have turned into businesses, so students have turned into consumers. There is, however, a fundamental difference between being a student and being a consumer. Education is not a produc...
The University of Nike
Unger, Ben
Article
1997
Nike is just a piece of the bigger puzzle of private donors in public universities, but it is a perfect example of why private money is helping to erode the positive goals of public education.

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En plein essor: Édition 2008 du rapport sur la recherche universitaire et la mobilisation du savoir
2008
Un compte rendu détaillé de la R-D au Canada, plus particulièrement des activités du milieu universitaire.
Momentum: the 2008 report on university research and knowledge mobilization
2008
An in-depth account of Canadian R&D with particular emphasis on research activities of the university sector.
Sources Select Universities, Colleges, and Institutes
2009
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