• DocumentCode
    44265
  • Title

    The Academic and Business Marriage

  • Author

    Greenstein, Shane

  • Author_Institution
    Northwestern University
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    May-June 2014
  • Firstpage
    152
  • Abstract
    This column discusses the marriage between business and academics. It examines how first-rate universities benefit the local high-tech industry, whether funding from business corrupts independent research at universities, and how alumni donations can change an institution´s priorities.
  • Keywords
    Engineering profession; Professional aspects; Engineering profession; Professional aspects; economics; funding; high technology; research;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MM.2014.51
  • Filename
    6828572