creating, applying, and spreading new ideas and technologies. Research universities are emerging as the central institutions of … grappled with the challenges of building successful research institutions in difficult circumstances and presenting the lessons … learned from these experiences. Contents: 1. Altbach, Philip G.: The Past, Present, and Future of the Research University. - 2 …

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