The Knowledge Economy - how to do it better (artikel blogging competition)
Filed Under (All, Uncategorized) by Ph4][)HL1 R4Ph1Q1 on 24-06-2008
Tagged Under : Academic Community, Academic Success, Blue Sky, Bristol Business School, Business Audience, Business Experts, Dr Tim, Engagement Opportunities, Exchange Activity, Knowledge Economy, Knowledge Exchange, Knowledge Transfer, Management Field, Management Knowledge, Management Practitioners, Mutual Interest, Research Assessment Exercise, Specialist Journals, Tim Hughes, University Of The West Of England
How do you persuade an academic whose success is largely measured by a portfolio of published articles in specialist journals to engage with the world beyond blue sky thinking? And how do you persuade a practitioner working in the world of business to collaborate with academia when their primary concern is the bottom line?
Much store is set by the idea of knowledge exchange highlighted by the Lambert Report (1993) that calls for industry and universities to work more closely together. All universities engage in what is known as the knowledge economy but recent research by business experts at the University of the West of England sets out to identify how to improve such engagement opportunities in the business and management field. Read the rest of this entry »
