This article traces the development of industry–higher education partnership in the UK from the vantage point of the Council for Industry and Higher Education. Here the Council's Director discusses how it has been campaigning for partnership through its publications and analyses their effectiveness in encouraging partnership.
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Towards a Partnership: Higher Education, Government, Industry, Council for Industry and Higher Education, London, 1987.
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Towards a Partnership: The Company Response, Council for Industry and Higher Education, London, 1988.
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Elements of a Corporate Policy Towards Higher Education is on pp 17–20 of The Company Response.
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Collaboration between Business and Higher Education is a series of booklets which aims to provide information and advice about how UK HE institutions and companies can collaborate and maximize the benefits. For details see Industry & Higher Education, Vol 4, No 2, June 1990, p 150.
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How Many Graduates in the 21st Century? — The Choice is Yours, Richard Pearson, Geoffrey Pike, Alan Gordan and Clare Weyman, (funded by Leverhulme Trust, BP and Shell UK Limited), Report No 177, Institute of Manpower Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, October 1989.
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See BrancherDavid, Time to recognize the innovators: the background to the UK Partnership Awards', Industry & Higher Education, Vol 3, No 3, September 1989, pp 167–73.
