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Peer reviewedWilliams, Gareth – Higher Education Policy, 1997
The 1979-96 period of radical change in British higher education began with severe cuts in spending. Universities sought funds elsewhere, undertaking research and consulting contracts with industry, and soliciting private funding. Most institutions were redesignated as universities, changing the conception of the university. While enrollments…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Role, Educational Change, Educational Finance
