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Smethurst, Richard G. – Oxford Review of Education, 1992
Argues that the United Kingdom's manufacturing productivity will not accelerate in the near future. Calls for an increased vocational emphasis within higher education. Examines the changing nature of participation in and expectations of higher education and the demand for increased accountability. Discusses the need to increase university funding.…
Descriptors: Economics, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Research
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Brademas, John – Oxford Review of Education, 1992
Discusses the recent drastic changes in world affairs. Examines differences between U.S. and British higher education. Argues that both systems must adapt to global changes by (1) improving teaching about foreign countries and cultures; (2) closing the gap between the worlds of learning and work; and (3) assuring stable governmental and private…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Higher Education