CIT Annual Update 2008-09 [PDF]
The Center for Instructional Technology supports academic excellence at Duke University by promoting innovation in teaching and learning. During the 2008 09 academic year, the CIT helped over 900 instructors experiment with new technologies and teaching ...
Yvonne Belanger
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Popular critiques of consultancy and a politics of management learning? [PDF]
In this short article, I argue that popular business discourse on the role of management consultancy in the promotion and translation of management ideas is often critical, informed by more or less implicit ethical and political concerns with employee ...
Andrew Sturdy +13 more
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Exploring the Changing Teaching Practices and Needs of Business Faculty at Santa Clara University [PDF]
This report will present the findings and recommendations of a study designed to explore Santa Clara University (SCU) business faculty’s current and emerging undergraduate teaching practices.
Branch, Nicole +2 more
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Experts for sale: Academic consulting as mechanism for knowledge and technology transfer [PDF]
Academic consulting is an important mechanism to transfer tacit knowledge as well as facilitates the transfer of codified knowledge, such as patents. However, not all researchers are equally interested in consulting.
Sellenthin, Mark O.
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SCIENTIFIC-PROJECT CONSULTING AS AN INNOVATIVE FORMAT OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
Introduction. Today the main social and economic advantage of Russia in global economy (we do not take natural wealth into account) is the human capital which development has to become a priority for all levels of an education system.
G. A. Ignatieva, O. V. Tulupova
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Industry-Academic Partnerships The View from the Corner Office [PDF]
Industry-academic partnerships are described and discussed from the perspective of industry. Eight types of partnerships are discussed, including internships, mentoring, site visits, faculty-directed research, student research, consulting, in-class ...
Baker, Gregory A. +2 more
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Industry-Academic Partnerships – Benefit or Burden? [PDF]
In an applied discipline such as agribusiness management, there are many opportunities for collaboration between academia and industry. This article highlights opportunities for industry-academic partnerships through research, sabbatical leaves ...
Baker, Gregory A. +3 more
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Does academic consulting require any research? Examining the relationship between research funding and academic consulting [PDF]
Ingenio Working Paper Series This paper investigates the relationship between the sources of funding for research activities and the engagement of scientists in one specific type of knowledge transfer: academic consulting. By relying on a sample of 2603 individual faculty, from five Spanish universities, who have been recipients of publicly funded ...
D'Este,Pablo +3 more
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Far better than nothing at all: Towards a contingency-based evaluation of management consulting services [PDF]
The evaluation of consulting services is a widely, but controversially discussed issue. While there is obviously an increasing need for appropriate evaluation, there are critics questioning the applicability of evaluation methods as well as the ...
Ehrhardt, Andreas, Nippa, Michael
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A Conversation with Chris Heyde
Born in Sydney, Australia, on April 20, 1939, Chris Heyde shifted his interest from sport to mathematics thanks to inspiration from a schoolteacher. After earning an M.Sc. degree from the University of Sydney and a Ph.D.
Glasserman, Paul, Kou, Steven
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