
11/23/2009
When higher education becomes a "business"
There has been a lot of talk lately about the role of Ontario's universities in the provincial economy. This isn't too surprising in the midst of a recession, when economic issues are front-of-mind. And the economic impact of universities is huge: from research and development to the creation of a highly skilled workforce, our institutions equip Ontario for success in the global knowledge economy.
But there is a danger in letting economic logic rule our universities.
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