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The Adoption of Dual Vocational Education and Training in Spain: Analysis of Descentralised Decision-Making in Educational Policy Transfer
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Luis Martínez-Izquierdo; Mónica Torres Sánchez – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2024
This paper examines the adoption of dual VET in Spain as a process of educational policy transfer. Using Phillips and Ochs' (2003, 2004) policy transfer spectrum and decision-making classification and Perry and Tor's (2008) model of transfer forms, the study relies on semi-structured interviews with key decision-makers in the Spanish central…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Policy, Decision Making
Measuring the Contribution of Higher Education to Innovation Capacity in the EU. Executive Summary of the Final Report
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European Commission, 2017
This current study is part of the actions taken aiming to analyse the links between the operations and effects of higher-education institutions on the capacity to innovate in the economies in Europe. Providing insights into the contribution of higher education to the innovative capacity of the EU economies is crucial for policy making and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Innovation, Economic Development
Measuring the Contribution of Higher Education to Innovation Capacity in the EU. Final Report: Revised Version
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European Commission, 2017
This current study is part of the actions taken aiming to analyse the links between the operations and effects of higher-education institutions on the capacity to innovate in the economies in Europe. Providing insights into the contribution of higher education to the innovative capacity of the EU economies is crucial for policy making and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Innovation, Economic Development
University-Enterprise Institutions in Technology Networks. A Study from European RTD Programmes.
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Fernandez-Arroyabe, Juan Carlos; Arranz, Nieves – Industry & Higher Education, 2000
A study of 85 university-enterprise training partnerships in the European Union found that their location (academia, business-industry, or technology centers) influenced their functions and autonomy. Most had structural flexibility and a high-skill work force. They facilitate technological development by forming relationships, advising,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Networks, Research and Development, School Business Relationship
Roundtable on University-Enterprise Cooperation.
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Burquel, Nadine; And Others – Industry and Higher Education, 1997
Includes "Introduction" (Nadine Burquel); "University-Enterprise Cooperation: The Last Decade" (Ed Prosser); "University-Enterprise Cooperation in Italy. The Consortium for Research and Continuing Education" (Aldo Cantoni); and "University-Industry Research and Teaching Partnerships. The Warwick Example"…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Educational Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education