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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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Doran, Desmond; Hill, Alex; Brown, Steve; Aktas, Emel; Kuula, Markku – Industry and Higher Education, 2013
This paper explores the relevance to industry's needs of operations management (OM) teaching in higher education, by researching the content of OM modules delivered by UK academics and comparing the results of this research with the views of business practitioners having had first-hand experience of OM teaching on MBA programmes. To determine…
Descriptors: Management Development, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Monk, Des – Industry and Higher Education, 2012
This paper presents the results of an examination of the value of business postgraduate courses undertaken by Chinese students at UK universities: such courses cost many thousands of pounds in tuition fees alone. It seemed worthwhile to attempt to assess the benefits that might accrue to such students, especially in terms of their subsequent…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Labor Market, Rewards, Tuition
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Parente, Roberto; Feola, Rosangela; Petrone, Michele – Industry and Higher Education, 2011
This paper reports an investigation of governance issues in Italian academic spin-offs that arise from the need to balance the powers of two categories of partner: academic inventors and external investors (such as established companies and venture capital funds). The relationship between inventors and external investors, jointly pursuing a…
Descriptors: Governance, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Models