Universities could play a greater role in regional development, says OECD

Universities could play a greater role in regional development, says OECD:
Send Print 19/09/2007 - Universities could play a stronger role in the economic, cultural and social development of their regions, according to a new OECD report. Higher Education and Regions: Globally Competitive, Locally Engaged argues that regional engagement by universities is beneficial both to local development and the institutions themselves.