Engines of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Published by The University of North Carolina Press, 2013
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Makes the case for the pivotal role of research universities as agents of societal change. Holden Thorp and Buck Goldstein argue that universities must use their vast intellectual and financial resources to confront global challenges such as climate change, extreme poverty, childhood diseases, and an impending worldwide shortage of clean water.
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- Title
- Engines of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University in the Twenty-First Century
- Author
- Buck Goldstein
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1469609843
- ISBN 13
- 9781469609843
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
A preface and a new chapter by the authors address recent developments, including innovative licensing strategies, developments in online education, and the value of arts and sciences in an entrepreneurial society.
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About the Author
Buck Goldstein is Professor of the Practice and University Entrepreneur in Residence (Emeritus) in the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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