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Virtual R&D Teams: A potential growth of education-industry collaboration

Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - HAL - 2011

necessary to support the development of new collaboration forms among industry and education. Virtual research and development …Introduction: With the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the … norm in education and industry [1]. Information technology (IT) creates many new inter-relationships among businesses …

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Effective Virtual Teams for New Product Development

Ebrahim, Nader Ale; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Salwa … - HAL - 2012

At present, the existing literature shows that the factors which influence the effectiveness of virtual teams for new product development are still ambiguous. To address this problem, a research design was developed, which includes detailed literature review, preliminary model and field survey....

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The University and the Economy

Geuna, Aldo; Rossi, Federica - Edward Elgar

This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the many ways in which universities contribute to economic development and growth. It demonstrates the causal interactions between universities’ activities and economic outcomes, and presents up-to-date quantitative and qualitative...

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Knowledge, Diversity and Performance in European Higher Education

Bonaccorsi, Andrea (contributor) - Edward Elgar

For the first time, data on individual European higher education institutions (rather than data aggregated at the … a range of key questions, including: what is the role of non-university tertiary education, such as vocational training …

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New Developments in Economic Education

Mixon, Franklin G. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

This innovative book offers targeted strategies for effectively and efficiently teaching economics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It provides professors and other teachers of economics various techniques to engage and retain the interest of students, and challenges them to apply...

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International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics

Hoyt, Gail M. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

The International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics provides a comprehensive resource for instructors and researchers in economics, both new and experienced. This wide-ranging collection is designed to enhance student learning by helping economic educators learn more about course...

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Teaching Innovations in Economics

Salemi, Michael K. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

Teaching Innovations in Economics presents findings from the Teaching Innovations Program (TIP) funded by the National Science Foundation. The six-year project engaged economics professors in the use of interactive teaching in undergraduate economics courses. Each chapter offers an insightful...

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Educating Economists

Colander, David (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do …

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The Complexity Vision and the Teaching of Economics

Colander, David (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This ground-breaking book focuses on the implications of the complexity vision, such as that held by economists at the Santa Fe Institute, for the teaching of economics. This complexity vision suggests that answers to questions such as how do markets develop and how do they evolve need to be...

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Teaching Economics

Becker, William E. (contributor); Watts, Michael (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This fascinating sequel to the 1998 Teaching Economics to Undergraduates provides more alternatives to the lecture and chalkboard approach that dominates university economics teaching. Distinguished contributing authors provide a wide range of innovative teaching techniques and examples aimed at...

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