Word: academia
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...information product." Johansen agrees, which is why he felt justified in playing DVDs on his PC. The industry thinks the potential cost of such freedom is too high, but the cost of stifling it may be higher. "Many - even most - real innovations in our field are done in academia or by freelancers," says Ferguson. "These innovations are then picked up by companies, or people set up companies to pursue them." Linux is proof of the possibilities - and commercial dangers. Once seen as a threat to the software giants, it has spurred a wave of innovation and commercial opportunity. The many...
Some say the Corporation should seek more members with academic backgrounds, rather than looking heavily to the business world. Experience in academia, they say is required to understand the needs of an academic institution...
Currently, Gray in the only member of the Corporation with a background in academia...
Gray says that business leader selected do need to understand the complex dynamics within academia...
Both West and Appiah are among the most frequently cited black scholars in academia, according to a recent study by the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education...