Puttnam calls for bold IT strategy
The education business may soon offer commercial opportunities that dwarf those of the entertainment industry, Sir David Puttnam believes. Multimedia producers in the United Kingdom have in their...
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Can the REF really address the research environment crisis?
The 2028 exercise¡¯s measurement of the quality of research environments will account for a quarter of overall marks. But what exactly does quality look like? Can it really be measured? And are there...
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The European Union cannot afford an insular approach to research
At the heart of the debate about the global competitiveness of EU-funded research is the question of whether science should be a tool for industrial policy or a global power for good, says Jan...
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Overt strategy for global learning
In its cover story on "Intellectual Capital" on October 3 last year, Fortune magazine argued that a major challenge facing corporations is how to figure out the worth of their collective knowledge...
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A merged Adelaide university would be out of step with accord reforms
Reducing the number of universities in South Australia would fly in the face of the Universities Accord¡¯s call for more differentiation, says Warren Bebbington
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The view from industry
Increased precision, good science and technical rigour are essential to risk-based decision-making. But by themselves they are not enough. People's values can dominate their feelings about a level of...
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Delays in UCU strike ballot leave marking boycotters ¡®exposed¡¯
Union has just weeks left to call vote on whether to extend industrial action or members will face being forced to clear assessment backlog
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ID Manchester: university plots path for ¡®inclusive innovation¡¯
?1.7 billion venture with developer aims to sidestep pitfalls of university innovation districts and create jobs in deprived Greater Manchester towns
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Research intelligence - A shift from tactics to strategy
It¡¯s time for physics to make a big bang, the woman from the ministry tells Elizabeth Gibney
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The industrial evolution
Can Darwinism be applied to technological innovation? John Ziman examines the analogy between biological and cultural evolution. Go to a technology museum, and look at the bicycles. Then go to a...
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Policies and strategies not enough to tackle campus sexual harassment
Vice-chancellors must make a sustained commitment to cultural change to ensure that violence, harassment and hate crime on campus are things of the past, writes Janet Beer
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Is China¡¯s HE strategy too narrow to dominate the world rankings?
Data suggest that more universities ¨C and subject areas ¨C will need to succeed on the world stage to sustain the country¡¯s rise?
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The USS is changing its responsibility strategy ¨C do its members even care?
The Universities Superannuation Scheme is changing how it invests in ethical funds, which should be a concern to striking academics, argues Bernard H. Casey?
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Jo Johnson outlines 'One Nation Science' strategy
Regional audits of science activity will identify areas of emerging scientific strength, says minister