Tag: Research

BREXIT and Stern: Two Nails in the Coffin of British Academe

BREXIT and Stern: Two Nails in the Coffin of British Academe

The last few months have clearly been trying on the nerves and confidence of many British academics.  The vote for Brexit, and the divide it revealed between younger and more well-educated voters and those older and less well-educated, has reverberated […]

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Universities as Explorers, Corporations as Exploiters

Universities as Explorers, Corporations as Exploiters

Stephen Machett of the Australian made a fairly cogent commentary on the recent “Smart Manufacturing” report that was released in the last week by the Australian government.  The logic of this “independent” report was that Australia was losing the productivity […]

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