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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Berger, Joseph B.; Hudson, Katherine E.; Ramirez, Gerardo Blanco – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2013
This study explores models of educational management used in postsecondary institutions in the five northwestern provinces of the People's Republic of China (Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, and Xinjiang). As higher education in the People's Republic of China expands and undergoes significant changes, a nuanced understanding of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Universities, Administrative Organization
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Mendoza, Pilar; Berger, Joseph B. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2008
This case study investigated the impact of academic capitalism on academic culture by examining the perspectives of faculty members in an American academic department with significant industrial funding. The results of this study indicate that faculty members believe that the broad integrity of the academic culture remains unaffected in this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Systems, Integrity, College Faculty
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Mendoza, Pilar; Berger, Joseph B. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2005
In the 1980s, the US government encouraged the cooperation of industries with universities in order to bridge funding gaps and cope with global competitive markets through legislations that allow universities to start spin-off businesses and to generate profits from patents. At the turn of the century, university partnerships with the private…
Descriptors: Intellectual Property, Private Sector, Research Universities, Comparative Analysis