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Research Universities and the Public Good: Discovery for an Uncertain Future - Owen-Smith, Jason
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Countering recent arguments that we should "unbundle" or "disrupt" higher education, Jason Owen-Smith argues that research universities are unique gems that deserve our financial and social support. While they are complex and costly, their enduring value is threefold: they simultaneously act as sources of new knowledge, anchors for regional and national economies, and hubs that connect disparate parts of society. Based on his stellar research, he offers a stirring and timely defense of an endangered class of ...

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Research Universities and the Public Good: Discovery for an Uncertain Future 2020, Stanford Business Books

ISBN-13: 9781503615038

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Research Universities and the Public Good: Discovery for an Uncertain Future 2018, Stanford Business Books

ISBN-13: 9781503601949

Hardcover