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Valentine, Andrew; Marinelli, Melissa; Male, Sally – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Benefits of industry engagement in engineering education for various stakeholders are well known, but there can be significant obstacles to initiating engagement. Using social capital theory, this study investigated how stakeholders initiate industry engagement in engineering education, and the main barriers from the stakeholders' perspectives.…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Engineering Education, Industry, Professional Personnel
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, 2022
Cross-sector research collaboration is viewed as one of the most important elements of a national innovation system. Collaborative university-industry R&D has benefits for universities, for industry, and for the U.S. economy. Collaboration can speed discovery and its application to important societal problems. The aim of this report is to…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, Industry, Research Universities
Brandum Pierson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This exploratory study analyzed disconnects that contribute to preventing water management organizations from offering vocational courses to southeast Texas school district students. Opportunities offered through legislative support and community services give school districts access to resources and training to prepare students for careers in the…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Natural Resources, Water, Industry
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Temitayo Shenkoya; Kyung Yun Hwang; Eul Hyun Sung – SAGE Open, 2023
Startups are key components of the National Innovation Systems (NISs) and have contributed to sustainable development in many countries. This is because of their ability to create employment opportunities and contribute to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Hence, universities across the world have identified the importance of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Student Projects, College Students
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Marlissa Omar; Fathiyah Mohd Kamaruzaman; Nurazidawati Mohamad Arsad; Ibnatul Jalilah Yusof – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
TVET is an education and training process with a strong emphasis on industry practises that strives to generate competent workers in particular fields. Cooperation with industry in TVET has the potential to improve the quality and relevance of TVET programmes and equip students with the practical skills and knowledge demanded by employers. Thus,…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Partnerships in Education
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Kai Rüdele; Matthias Wolf – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the piloting of an experience-based training module on greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting. The training is designed to promote knowledge and skills of both, students and professionals, in the context of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards. The paper's purpose is to evaluate the suitability of the chosen…
Descriptors: Climate, Influence of Technology, Experiential Learning, Training
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Luke Butcher; Billy Sung; Isaac Cheah – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: For business and management higher education (HE) to transition graduates to digital workplaces and careers, it's crucial they develop competencies (digital and traditional, soft and technical, new and old) that are relevant and applicable. Design/methodology/approach: Insights are obtained from 60 comprehensive interviews with HE…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Industry, Professional Personnel, Undergraduate Students
Dittmar, Jeremiah; Meisenzahl, Ralf R. – Centre for Economic Performance, 2022
We examine the role of universities in knowledge production and industrial change using historical evidence. Political shocks led to a profound pro-science shift in German universities around 1800. To study the consequences, we construct novel microdata. We find that invention and manufacturing developed similarly in cities closer to and farther…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Scientific Attitudes
US House of Representatives, 2018
This document records testimony from a hearing before the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development that was held to discuss expanding options for employers and workers through earn-and-learn opportunities. This hearing is part of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce's ongoing efforts to strengthen the nation's…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Apprenticeships, Construction Industry, Manufacturing Industry
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Margarita Pavlova; Pernille Askerud – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
This paper is based on findings of a study that examined challenges to innovation and the greening of economies identified by businesses, TVET institutions, and other organisations with the "aim to formulate options for strategic actions to increase 'sustainable competitiveness' of Hong Kong SAR, China" as measured by "The Global…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Open Education
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Mohammad Issack Santally; Yousra Banoor Rajabalee; Dorothy Cooshna-Naik; Wolfgang Greller – Journal of Learning for Development, 2024
Micro-credentials are certifications that evaluate knowledge and skills acquired through specific learning experiences. This research explores the perceptions of education and industry leaders in Mauritius regarding recognition, ease of application, and value of micro-credentials in higher education. Interviews were conducted with 10 education and…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Industry, Administrators, Leaders
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Raihan Taqui Syed; Rashed A. Alzahmi; Urwa Tariq – Cogent Education, 2024
This study aims to comprehend the present status and provide future directions regarding digital entrepreneurship education by analyzing the perspectives of entrepreneurship educators based in universities across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The adoption of an inductive, social constructivist approach sets this research apart. Primary data was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Universities, Business Administration Education
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Kim, Leo; Jang, Deok-Ho – Higher Education Policy, 2021
In order to foster the knowledge economy, collaboration between government, industry and academy is becoming increasingly important. The Triple-Helix (government-industry-academy) model is geared toward innovation in academic institutions and the transfer of academic knowledge to industrial and/or societal domains. This article studies crucial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Industry, Government Role
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Kristina M. Eriksson; Liselott Lycke – Learning Organization, 2025
Purpose: Technological advancements and global societal changes reshapes manufacturing industry emphasizing needs for competence development of industrial professionals. The purpose of this paper is to study how organizational learning supports the development of academic structures, creating agile and sustainable formal educational models meeting…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Organizational Learning, Sustainability, School Business Relationship
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Sebastian Smith; Karine Dupre; Julie Crough – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study explores practitioners' perspectives on the perceived gap between university and practice beyond the hard and soft skill paradigm. Utilising Tomlinson's graduate capital model of employability (2017), we explored human, social, cultural, and psychological capitals to enrich the understanding of this issue and employability. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industry, Employer Attitudes, School Business Relationship
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