Browsing 2011 Conference - Universities as Economic Drivers by Title
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Colleges & Small town Retail: An Analysis
(2013-08-15)eges & Small Town Retail: An Analysis Richard Florida (2004, 2007, 2008) argues that the economies of post-industrial societies will be increasingly influenced by the actions of a “creative class” comprised of highly ... -
The Next Open Decade and Higher Education: Toward Equity of Access for Unemployed Workers
(2013-08-15)The proposal responds to the following conference themes and objectives: • To assess, based on the best available evidence, ideas, and practices from across the U.S. and around the world, how universities and colleges ... -
Why Should We Want to Drive the Economy? And What is "Success" Anyway? A Philosopher's Perspective.
(2013-08-15)Every American, every person wants to be “a success”. When we speak of “success” nowadays, we usually have in mind financial success, a degree of personal wealth. Yet we would all agree that we want more from life than ...