Abstract
University expansion in the UK and links with industry have come about in the wider context of social, economic and political trends. However, a gap still remains between the horizons of academic research and industrial development. Universities have become imbued with an entrepreneurial spirit, and in exercising this spirit they should not have to change their dominant values of teaching and research. This article raises a plea for government not to interfere in the growth of the relationship between higher education and business.
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