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The Impact of the University of Hertfordshire on the Local Economy.

Dell, M.P.; Rainnie, A. - Economics Group, Business School - 1996

The study concluded that the Hatfield Polytechnic made a net economic contribution in the local economy.

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An Independant Inventor in a University Setting: Jean-Charles Bernier at the Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, 1925-1975.

Auger, J.-F.; Gagnon, R. - Quebec a Montreal - C.R.E.D.I.T. - 1999

The authors think that the relative autonomy which university professors enjoy may have drawn some independent inventors towards academia, where they were able to set up a laboratory and invent freely. This is the case of Jean-Charles Bernier, professor at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (EPM),...

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The Role of Trust in the Resource Allocation Process of an Old University

Manochin, Melina M. - In: International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences … 1 (2008) 2, pp. 38-52

universities adopt different approaches to the resource allocation problem, employing models and procedures that reflect their …

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ASSESSING EFFICIENCY OF PORTUGUESE UNIVERSITIES THROUGH PARAMETRIC AND NON-PARAMETRIC METHODS

Johnes, Geraint; Camanho, Ana S.; Portela, Maria S. - In: Portuguese Journal of Management Studies XIII (2008) 1, pp. 39-66

In this paper we apply two methodologies to the measurement of efficiency in Portuguese Universities. These are a …. The productivity change of Portuguese universities in the period 2003-2005 was also explored using Malmquist indices. …

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The Role of Universities in Promoting Lifelong Learning: European Experience and Croatian Perspective

Zuparic, Josip - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 5 (2009), pp. 255-263

The lifelong learning has a crucial importance since a dynamic economic and social development in contemporary highly globalized world is based upon highly educated and trained entrepreneurs, managers and professionals. This is recognized in the Lisbon strategy (2000), the EU's overarching...

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Youth Employment and Academic Perfomance in High School.

Eckstein, Z.; Wolpin, K.I. - Foerder Institute for Economic Research, Eitan Berglas … - 1997

In this paper, we addressed the issue of whether working whle attending high school impinges on academic performance. We formulated and empirically implemented a stylized model of grade progression through high school in which youths make sequential decisions about school attendance and work.

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The Economic Analogy.

McPherson, M.; Schapiro, M.O.; Winston, G. - Center for Development Economics, Williams College - 1996

This paper examines the strengths and weaknesses of the analogy of higher education to a for-profit industry where schools are seen as firms and students as customers.

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Demographic Research On the Socio Economic Background of Students of the Ecological University of Bucharest

Mihaila, Janina Mihaela - In: Romanian Statistical Review 62 (2014) 2, pp. 67-81

The paper describes a socio demographic and economic research performed on the first year students at the Ecological University of Bucharest, where we are focusing on understanding and investigating the conditions inside the families and the social environment in the home towns of these...

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MÉTODOS MULTIVARIANTES DE OBTENCIÓN DE RANKINGS.APLICACIÓN AL CASO DE LAS UNIVERSIDADES PÚBLICAS ESPAÑOLAS

GÓMEZ-GALLEGO, Juan Cándido; CÁRCELES, PÉREZ; … - In: Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies 12 (2012) 3

Spanish public universities, with data referring to 2008. Total orderings are obtained as teacher productivity, research …

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Comparative analysis of the implementation of Triple Helix Theory in Greece and Hungary and lessons learned from both cases'

Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Kalman, Aniko; Kolovos, Konstantinos - 2014

In the theoretical part of our paper focused on a) The role of the Knowledge / Universities as a leader of … especially on the plan "Athena" of the Ministry of Education, for the restructure / reallocation of the Greek Universities and … case study. In the empirical part of our paper, we are studding the restructure / reallocation of the Greek Universities …

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