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ERIC Number: EJ601720
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
New Technology Companies Go after Academics for Their Boards.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n22 pA47-A48 Feb 4, 2000
Reports that many new technology companies are recruiting top academics to join their boards in an effort to gain credibility and capture the higher education market. Finds controversy between those who wish to influence the direction of those businesses in order to better serve college constituencies and those who see possibilities for conflicts of interest. (DB)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Faculty, Conflict of Interest, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Technology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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