Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: The FT says of #highereducation, that its 'the bedrock of the country’s science & ...
The FT says of #highereducation, that its 'the bedrock of the country’s science & research output, making it central to raising its lacklustre productivity performance'.... which might suggest one key aspect to the UK's long-term #productivity puzzle is why, if we have world class #universities, we don't have world class productivity?
Answers range from academics suspicion of the #business community (& vice versa) to the UK's notoriously narrow-focussed #management.
But its not a new problem!
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