How to enable engagement between universities and business : a guide for building relationships

1 Online-Ressource (428 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents: Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Part I. Exploring business engagement -- 1. Why should universities and businesses engage? / Kathy Daniels and Saskia Loer Hansen -- 2. What is business engagement? / Gurmit Kler -- 3. An Introduction to knowledge exchange / Matthew Sutherland, Padmali Rodrigo, Jennie Shorley, Sarah Stephenson and Tom Bramald -- 4. Understanding university engagement with business: What the data tells us (and what it doesn't) / James Ransom -- Part II. Structuring, developing and measuring business engagement -- 5. From transactional to transformational: A solutions-focussed approach to universities engaging with businesses / Adam Doyle and Amanda Baxendale -- 6. Enhancing enterprising education through industry intervention: A review of uk university measures and mechanisms / Robert Crammond -- 7. Bridging the divide: Enhancing university-business partnerships in Europe / George K. Georgiou -- 8. Creating value: Successful industry-university relationship development and management / Dino Willox, Madelaine-Marie Judd, and Paul Nicholls -- 9. Configuring for impact: Building systems of support for university-business knowledge exchange in the english higher education sector / Tomas Coates Ulrichsen -- 10. A framework for community engagement assessment and action planning to enhance university-business collaboration / Thomas M. Cooney, Martina Brophy, Emma O'Brien and Thomas Farnell -- 11. Engaging suppliers to support sustainable development via procurement in uk higher education / Chris West, Sheri-Leigh Miles and Jimmy Brannigan -- 12. Industry perspective: Collaboration for industrial innovation / Marta Fernández Bertos -- Part III. Intellectual property and innovation -- 13. How to engage with business in the field of research and innovation / Christophe Haunold -- 14. Minimum viable research: How smaller research projects can lead to bigger impact / Mark Siebert and Zoe Piper -- 15. University-industry research collaboration in the context of open science / Alessandra Baccigotti -- Part IV. Policy and government interventions -- 16. Engaging industry and university experts in public policy problem-solving / Libby Hackett and Frances Kitt -- 17. Industry engagement in australia: Policy and practice in work-integrated learning / Judie Kay, Sonia Ferns, and Anne Younger -- 18. The knowledge exchange framework and levelling up: Understanding the importance of engagement for students and employers / Kay Heslop, Sophie Meller and Matthew Johnson -- 19. Solving the two-worlds paradox: Are apprenticeships a catalyst for collaboration? / Joan Lockyer and Eno Maycock -- Part V. Using the curriculum to drive university-business interaction -- 20. Business in the curriculum: The story so far / Kevin Kerrigan and Esther Kent -- 21. Co-creating programmes with corporate employers / Gillian Armstrong and Helen McKenna -- 22. Real-life business, real-world learning: The team academy approach to business engagement / Elinor Vettraino -- 23. Creating work-ready graduates: University-employer collaboration to enhance employability / Louise Rutherford -- Part VI. Practical initiatives to engage students with businesses -- 24. Business-university collaboration through student-led sustainability consultancy: Drivers, challenges, and outcomes / Ana Rita Domingues, Paul Jensen, and Richard Bull -- 25. Supporting university students and local businesses to tackle climate action / Fiona Walsh and Sorcha Young -- 26. The bristol model: Putting students at the heart of knowledge exchange / Alex Paterson, Pat Triggs, and Wan Ching Yee -- 27. Creating a business clinic / Rebecca Dutson and Nigel Coates -- 28. Lessons learned from multiple iterations of a global business challenge / Aimee Postle, Angelike Paez, Christine Blais, Sophia Koustas, and Megan Shay -- Part VII. Working with smes -- 29. Supporting university engagement with small and medium-sized enterprises: What works and why it matters / Fariba Soetan -- 30. Delivering impactful business engagement through utilising a business growth diagnostic / Mark Gilman and Angela Tooley -- 31. Creating effective sme collaborations: A network of opportunity / Alexandra Anderson and Conor Moss -- 32. Innovation vouchers as a tool for growth / Nicholas Theodorakopoulos, Pawan Budhwar, Geoff Parkes, Efstathios Tapinos and Wendy Tabrizi -- 33. Using applied consultancy projects to embed smes in the student journey / Alexandra Anderson -- 34. Developing strategic leadership in smes: The role of business schools in addressing the uk's productivity 'puzzle' / Mark Hart and Paula Whitehouse -- Part VIIi. Executive education -- 35. Developing micro-credential provision with industry stakeholders / Steven Osborne and Katie Thirlaway -- 36. Collaborating with business and local government to develop a successful micro-credential approach / Jill Hanson, Annabel Kiernan and Vanessa Dodd -- Part IX. Conclusion -- 37. From the side-lines to the core: Delivering a university-wide approach to business engagement / Ken Sloan -- Index.

10.4337/9781035316809 [DOI]

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