Creating the Future: ‘New Directions’ in American Research Universities
MinervaPublished 1 March 2005
Steven Brint
Citations130
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This paper assesses the causes and consequences of recent American efforts to configure the research university as an engine of economic and social change. Drawing upon interviews and strategic plans, the paper describes recent policies to encourage 'interdisciplinary creativity', in a context of increasing income from private gifts and endowments.
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Decision SciencesHealth Professions