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Influence of Industry in Higher Education: A Survey of Viewpoints

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Title:	Influence of Industry in Higher Education: A Survey of Viewpoints
Authors:	Graycar, Adam
Source:	Australian Journal of Education. Oct 75 19(3):268-275.
Peer Reviewed:	Y
Page Count:	8
Publication Date:	1975
Descriptors:	Colleges, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Engineers, Higher Education, Interviews, Questionnaires, School Business Relationship, Surveys, Universities
Abstract:	It is often claimed that our tertiary educational institutions are subservient to industry and that their autonomy is severely limited. To discover the level and nature of influence that exists, surveys were carried out with employers, rank and file engineers, as well as academics in a university and a college of advanced education. (Editor/RK)
Journal Code:	CIJJAN1977
Entry Date:	1977
Accession Number:	EJ142337
Database:	ERIC

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Abstract:	It is often claimed that our tertiary educational institutions are subservient to industry and that their autonomy is severely limited. To discover the level and nature of influence that exists, surveys were carried out with employers, rank and file engineers, as well as academics in a university and a college of advanced education. (Editor/RK)